Season after Pentecost
8 recommended works by women composers for Proper 15.
Julia Perry (1924–1979)
Text source: Psalm 57: 1,2
Reflects on Psalm 67, Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB · Solos: S, B
Accompaniment: organ
Language: English
This relates to the story of Hagar, the Egytian slave thrown out of Abraham and Sarah's house to die in the wilderness.
Judith Weir (b. 1954)
Text source: Psalm 136
Reflects on Psalm 67, Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATBdiv
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 4:00
Language: English
Sarah MacDonald (b. 1968)
Text source: Anonymous, 18th century
Reflects on Psalm 67, Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB, opt. cong.
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 3:28
Language: English
Zenobia Powell Perry (1908–2004)
Text source: Spiritual
Reflects on Ephesians 5:15-20
Anthem · Soloist
Voicing: B
Accompaniment: piano
Duration: 1:40
Language: English
Words and music by Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179)
Reflects on I Kings, Proverbs, Ephesians
Anthem · Soloist
Voicing: S
Accompaniment: a cappella
Duration: 1:00
Language: Latin
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Karen Christianson (b. 1994)
Text source: psalms and BCP
Reflects on Psalm 111
Anthem · Young Trebles
Voicing: SA
Accompaniment: piano
Language: English
Voices of Tomorrow is a series by Hildegard Publishing highlighting young composers. Christianson is a 9th grader.
Words and music by Patricia Van Ness (b. 1951)
Text source: Psalm 68
Reflects on Hebrews 11:29-12:2
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SSATB
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 3:15
Language: English
Judith Weir (b. 1954)
Words by Robert Bridges
Reflects on Jeremiah 23:23-29, Hebrews 11:29-12:2
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 3:15
Language: English