Arnesen's beautifully expressive piece is set to a poem by the famous hymn writer Isaac Watts. Featured on the 2013 St. Olaf Christmas concert broadcast from Norway, this hymn is perfect for Christmas or
A sense of wonder and mystery pervades this touching, beautiful work. Full of rich, lush chords and delicate motives, it is a deeply reverent setting of the traditional Latin text.
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"There's a song in the air!" The famous text by Josiah Gilbert Holland is treated with great sensitivity in this superb composition. Lush harmonies and soaring melodies make this an elegant addition to the
A lively composition with the fresh feeling of a spiritual, this piece offers abundant opportunities for solos! Just right for the Christmas season and destined to become a favorite for
This little Christmas motet, the responsory to the eighth Lesson of Second Vespers on Christmas, is a setting of John 1:14 in Latin, through-composed in the Renaissance manner, with each new phrase of text
This beautiful German carol has been given a warm and tender makeover. Lush modern harmonies make this a fresh setting of the classic, which is sung in its original German. Perfect for more advanced and
This a cappella work from the Basque region uses two popular Basque melodies and draws text from Basque folklore. This is a wonderful selection for Christmas concerts but can be performed any time of the
This arrangement of a traditional Spanish carol uses a rhumba rhythm and features a soloist throughout while the choir lays the percussive accompaniment that establishes the style so well. Background
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"O Nata Lux" by Guy Forbes continues to be one of the most popular 8-part a cappella selections in the Pavane catalog. This new selection follows handsomely in that tradition. Wonderful for the
The beauty of love and peace that can be found in the wondrous mystery of Christ's birth is the focus of this text. The bright light from the star and angels shining down on the manger is
The music showcases lyrical lines for each section, exploring the great mystery of the Incarnation through the polyphonic texture of the chorus, culminating with the soloists proclaiming "Alleluia" in
The venerable Christmas text appears here in a significant setting as part of the Evoking Sound Choral Series edited by James Jordan. The composer's notes describe the intent to create a sense of mystery in