Shawnee Press O Magnum Mysterium SATB a cappella composed by Nicholas White

Uses: Christmas, Concert Scripture: Luke 2 The traditional Latin text about the mystery and majesty of the nativity is lovingly caressed in this evocative offering from composer Nicholas White, new to the Mark Foster catalog. There is great warmth in the chordal timbre of this excellent piece well suited for sanctuary or concert hall. The bittersweet quality of the writing makes this an ideal Christmas Eve selection. Recorded by The Tiffany Consort, Fiskdale, MA. Available: SATBB, a cappella. Duration: 2:48.