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Smith, Andrew: Lux illuxit laetabunda
Chorstimmen
Besetzung: Gem. Chor a cappela
Anzahl der Seiten: 8 Seiten
Gewicht: 0.017 kg
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Artikelnummer: OUP9780193355583
Verlagsnummer: 9780193355583
ISMN: 9780193355583
for SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied Set to the text of a 12th-century Sequence in honour of the martyr St Olav and characterized by a mellifluous plainchant-style melody, this glorious motet pulses with understated intensity. The opening drones, performed in free time and re-stated throughout, establish a quiet energy which rises until the luminescent final section, in which the heavens are called to rejoice. The original Sequence provides a stately coda. This is splendid and original music,
