So Hallow’d the Time, No. 5: Hope

“Ring Out, Wild Bells”

SATB, harp or piano.

Premiered by the Taylor Festival Choir in December 2014, this is the last of a five-movement cycle entitled So Hallow’d the Time. The full work premiered in 2017, and was released on a Delos recording in 2020.

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So Hallow’d the Time, No. 4: Light

“Ring Out, ye crystal spheres”

SATB, harp or piano.

Premiered by the Taylor Festival Choir in December 2014, this is the fourth of a five-movement cycle entitled So Hallow’d the Time. The full work premiered in 2017, and was released on a Delos recording in 2020.

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So Hallow’d the Time, No. 1: Wisdom

“So Hallow’d the Time”

SATB, flute, violin and harp.

Premiered by the Taylor Festival Choir in September 2017, this is the first in a five-movement choral cycle entitled So Hallow’d the Time. A professional recording of the full work was released on the Delos label in 2020.

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So Hallow’d the Time, No. 2: Peace

“It was the winter wild”

SATB, flute, violin and harp.

Premiered by the Taylor Festival Choir in September 2017, this is the second in a five-movement choral cycle entitled So Hallow’d the Time. A professional recording of the full work was released on the Delos label in 2020.

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So Hallow’d the Time, No. 3: Love

“A Child My Choice”

SATB, harp or piano.

Premiered by the Taylor Festival Choir in December 2014, this is the central movement of a five work cycle entitled So Hallow’d the Time. The full work premiered in 2017, and was released on Delos recording in 2020.

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Hodie

SATB, piano

An arrangement of the popular Christmas hymn, Personent Hodie, written in collaboration with J. Edmund Hughes. Published by Pavane, and available by clicking the button below.

Performed by the Pacific Lutheran University Chorale, Brian Galante, conductor.

Text

Hodie Christus natus est. Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Hodie salvator paruit, hodie in terra canunt angeli. Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Hodie exsultant justi dicentes: Alleluia. Gloria in excelsis Deo.

Today Christ is born. Glory to God in the highest.
Today the Savior appeared, today on earth the angels sing. Glory to God in the highest.
Today the righteous rejoice, saying Alleluia. Glory to God in the highest.

Liber usualis, antiphon