Hail, O Blessed Light

This Christmas piece, a setting of William Austin's joyous poem, which begins "All this night shrill chanticleer, Day's proclaiming trumpeter...," gives the impression of rising higher and higher. Available in full score, and bells only score....

 

Spiritus Sanctus, vivificans vita

A vigorous, ecstatic setting of the Latin hymn by Hildegard of Bingen, the translation of which begins, "Holy Spirit, life-giving Life, moving in all things and root of all that is created..."...

 


Hail, O Blessed Light

This Christmas piece, a setting of William Austin's joyous poem, which begins "All this night shrill chanticleer, Day's proclaiming trumpeter...," gives the impression of rising higher and higher. Available in full score, and bells only score....

 

Spiritus Sanctus, vivificans vita

A vigorous, ecstatic setting of the Latin hymn by Hildegard of Bingen, the translation of which begins, "Holy Spirit, life-giving Life, moving in all things and root of all that is created..."...

 

Trinitas - Catalog # 4533

The Love of Our Creator

SATB, flute (optional), optional strings     [c. 3:15]

With a text that reflects on God's all-inclusive love, and a melody that suggests Celtic folksong, this lovely work was commissioned by the Diocese of Orange, CA, to celebrate the installation of Bishop Tod David Brown.

"Well-crafted, expressive choral writing utilizing a variety of textures. This is a small masterpiece that I wish I had written."
Richard Proulx, composer, organist, conductor



[Excerpt conducted by Steve Peter with flutist Wendy Karden Bamonte; recorded at Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Portland, Oregon, for OCP Publications/Trinitas.]

  

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