Praise the Lord of heaven

Vocal score
Erscheinungsjahr 2007
ISBN: 978-0-19-386979-0
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Sonstiges, Englisch, 8 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 267 mm, Gewicht: 17 g

for SATB and organ
This is a vibrant setting of Psalm 148 and ends with a grand organ toccata. This anthem of praise is appropriate throughout the Church's year.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Smith, Alan

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Geistliche Musik, Religiöse Musik
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Vokalmusik, Chormusik

Über Autor(innen)

Alan Smith was born in London and studied as Organ Scholar at Kings College, London from 1981 to 1984. At the same time, he specialised in composition, studying with Nicola LeFanu and David Lumsdaine. Having completed his postgraduate training at the London Institute of Education, Alan began his teaching career in Croydon. He is currently Head of Music at Hazelwick School, Crawley.
Alan first came to prominence as a composer in 1990 when he won the RSCM's annual composing competition. His winning piece, Let the Peoples Praise You O God, has subsequently been widely performed and remains one of his best known works. In 2006, he was a shortlisted finalist in the Canadian Choral Composition Contest and in 2007, a prizewinner in a Handel-inspired Chamber Organ Composing Competition.
Since 1998, Alan has been Director of Music at St Andrew's Church in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, England.