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A familiar text from Lessons and Carols services in a brand new setting. Unexpected tonality shifts and waves of building tempos lead to a final climax of "Deo gracias!" A quintessential Advent addition to

Based on the familiar German hymn HERLIEBSER JESU, this unaccompanied motet offers a sublime musical experience for congregations and audiences alike during the season of Lent. Anchored by a homophonic

A very poignant song. Phrases such as "Hush little baby, don't you cry, you know your mama was born to die," or "Oh my brothers, I must leave you here behind," view the approach of death in terms of those

The text of this beautiful composition draws on the human-ness of Christ. The scale passages represent the angel's descent to earth. Craig Carnahan is at his best in reflecting the depth and

Based on Psalm 139 as translated in Psalms Anew. The portions of text deal with the encompassing and comforting nature of God and the guiding aspects of faith. The music seeks to envelop the

A lively arrangement of the well-known, traditional carol. Included in the collection The Snow Lay on the Ground: Nine Festive Carol Settings, by Julian Wachner. Recorded by the Choir of Trinity

Number one in the series of four Appalachian Carols set for both mixed and treble voices. The complete set contains Wondrous Love; The Cherry Tree Carol; Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head; and Go Tell it on

Arirang is considered the unofficial national anthem of South Korea. This setting for flute and piano features three distinct sections: a gentle and reflective beginning, a flowing and lyrical

Created for the choir of the American Church in Paris. The ancient Latin text is sung as a refrain by the choir: "Ave Maria, dulcissima Maria, vera spes et vita!" The soprano soloist intersperses an

This concise setting of the Ave Maria text has the flavor of a folk song with flowing choral lines and a complementary piano accompaniment.

A plaintive unaccompanied setting that captures the essence of the "Ave maris stella" text, this work is a rewarding challenge for advanced ensembles.

This setting illustrates a modern yet straightforward setting of a well-known communion text. Voice parts are divided at times and the sopranos have a few places that are challenging tessitura. The interior

The text is taken from the ending of The Prayer of St. Bonaventure. The composer sets this contemplative prayer with an a cappella setting, that includes rich harmonic movement. A meaningful

This newly edited and re-engraved excerpt is from the Liszt's larger work Christus. This selection opens the second of three sections of the oratorio  which describes the life and ministry of Christ.

An exceptional collection of three American Christmas songs for flute and organ (or piano). The first, Hail the Blest Morn, is a Kentucky folk song featuring modal harmonies and a gentle,

Using the tune STAR IN THE EAST from Southern Harmony, this arrangement comes from Traditional Songs and Hymns for Christmas from the repertoire of Kentucky folksinger Jean Ritchie. Moving quickly

With text from the Book of Common Prayer (1662), and named for the commissioning choir of the Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, this setting of the Responses introduces a colorful,

"When I first began to look at medieval Latin texts for Carmina amoris, the epigrams, marginalia, and love letters I found by clerics and nuns from the fourth to the thirteenth centuries were a revelation.