Roth, Alec: The Flower SATB T/Bar Solo
Alec Roth's The Flower for SATB choir and Tenor/Baritone solo a cappella.
'Early in 2007, while staying at the Old Rectory in Bemerton, I set four verses of George Herbert&rsquo,s poem&lsquo,The Flower&rsquo, at the suggestion of Canon Judy Rees of the George Herbert in Bemerton Group, who had invited a number of composers to make new settings of Herbert&rsquo,s poetry as hymns for congregational use. Isubsequently re-worked this simple hymn-tune into the