Chamber Ensemble; Choral;
Percussion (Vocal Score)
SKU: HL.48024826
Vocal Score.
Composed by Karl Jenkins.
Boosey & Hawkes Sacred
Choral. Classical,
General Worship, Sacred.
Softcover. 120 pages.
Boosey & Hawkes
#M060136771. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48024826).
ISBN
9781784545673. UPC:
840126902464.
7.25x10.25x0.302 inches.
Psalm 51.
Miserere:
Songs of Mercy and
Redemption is a sequence
of reflections on the
theme of mercy, in
response to the recent
and ongoing tragic
conflicts in the Middle
East and other regions.
Woven around verses
selected from Psalm 51,
the inspiration for
composers from Allegri to
Part, the work features
an eclectic range of
settings of Rumi, St
Thomas Aquinas, Isaac
Watts, Carol Barratt and
Dylan Thomas. Scored for
countertenor (or
mezzo-soprano), solo
cello, mixed chorus,
strings, harp and
percussion, Miserere:
Songs of Mercy and
Redemption is a profound
meditation on humanity
and atonement, from the
composer of The Armed
Man: A Mass for Peace,
Requiem, The Peacemakers
and Stabat Mater.