O Magnum Mysterium Noten

Das ehrfürchtige Geheimnis der Menschwerdung Christi wird in »O magnum mysterium« (O Wunder) auf ergreifende Weise musikalisch zum Leben erweckt. Dieses klangschöne Werk aus dem renommierten Dr. J. Bu...

Commissioned by Rundfunkchor Berlin for its annual Christmas Concert on 21 December 2019, conducted by Benjamin Goodson this work sets the well-known text O magnum mysterium.

Sopran (Chorst.) (2), Alt (Chorst.) (2), Tenor (Chorst.) (2), Bass (Chorst.) (2) Chorpartitur 5 Minuten Grad 4=Schwer

For SATB Choir A Cappella. Latin and English text.

Here is a beautiful setting of the classic text from Richard Burchard. Opening with just the chant line the piece soon broadens like a stream into a river of sound. Richard's signature progressions, r...