John Høybye (b. 1939)
Light Shines in the Darkness
Mixed choir (SSAATTBB), viola
30.00 €
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Details
- For
- Mixed choir (SSAATTBB), viola
- Product Type
- Choir score
- Author / Composer
- John Høybye
- Product number
- 1882038
- Lyrics
- Edward Broadbridge
- Difficulty Level
- 3
Description
The Requiem Light Shines in the Darkness is a composition for solo viola and mixed choir. John Høybye has set a text by Edward Broadbridge. The predominantly English-language poem contains Latin passages, in particular from the Requiem Mass, as well as the motto “Lux in tenebris lucet” (Light shines in the darkness). As in the “companion piece” by this creative duo (Psalm 151, Carus 10.113), the string instrument and choir enter into a dialog. Representing light or the voice of God, the viola le...