John Purifoy

Six settings of beloved hymns for choir, congregation and orchestra. Service readings and responses are also included featuring scripture passages and historical origins of each hymn. Ideally suited f...

Hear the gentle undulation of the river in the piano accompaniment of this lyrical folksong setting. The full choral textures are enhanced by surprise modulations that bring a refreshing perspective t...

Ken Burns' powerful PBS Series The War, featured this contemporary song by Gene Scheer, beautifully performed by Norah Jones. The lyrics speak to the sacrifice, selflessness and bravery of the men and...

Combining the famous English folk tune The Water Is Wide, with new lyrics, this expressive original work features smooth, flowing lines and an inspirational message. When peace shall come like early s...

One of the most precious of traditional themes is utilized in this captivating choral combination. Using the beloved Whitfield text, There Is a Name I Love to Hear, the alluring tune floats above a se...

Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, Concert, General Scripture: Genesis 22:7, Exodus 12:5, John 1:36 A celebrated poem is given an exquisite treatment in this artful choral offering. The memorable melody...

Music meets message with refined artistry in this serene and comforting anthem filled with word painting. The lyric speaks of the various layers of peace found through faith and moves from the intimat...

Michael Card's klassisches Anbetungslied Immanuel wurde einfühlsam arrangiert, so dass eine warme und andächtige Hymne für die Advents- und Weihnachtszeit entstanden ist.

Uses: Communion, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday Scripture: Mark 11:25; I Corinthians 11:17:34; Ephesians 4:32 An invitation to repentance and the assurance of grace form the message of this delicate sac...

Here is a stately setting of the traditional hymn with four stanzas in Latin (with optional English verses) that will be accessible and very useful for many Christmas programs and services. Optional s...

From Advent to Nativity, the message of Christmas is conveyed in fresh musical moments and the spoken word in this highly flexible work. Traditional carols are blended with new Christmas songs to crea...

This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and...

This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and...