SAB choir and piano
SKU: LO.65-2103L
Composed by Jay Rouse,
Larry Shackley, Lloyd
Larson, and Mary
McDonald. Choral,
cantatas. Advent,
Christmas, Sacred. Choral
score. Lorenz Publishing
Company #65/2103L.
Published by Lorenz
Publishing Company
(LO.65-2103L).
ISBN
9780787767044.
From
the collaborative efforts
of Lloyd Larson, Mary
McDonald, Jay Rouse, and
Larry Shackley,
Everlasting Light
showcases the profound
significance of the light
of Christ come to earth.
An insightful narration
by Rose Aspinall
incorporates scripture
and personal reflection
to tie together the
compelling combination of
powerful original music
and beloved carols. Mary
McDonald’s
celebratory opener,
Everlasting Light, acts
as the cornerstone of the
work. Larry
Shackley’s Longing
for the Light beautifully
portrays a yearning for
restoration; Jay Rouse
offers a stirring
original song with words
inspired by Mary’s
Songs of Praise found in
Luke 1:44-56; and Lloyd
Larson’s Shepherds
and Angels adds rhythmic
and joyful energy. The
work concludes with a
robust medley of carols
that points back to the
opening song: He is the
Light, Everlasting Light;
born a Savior, born this
night. He is the One, the
Everlasting Son; Child of
heaven, He is the
Light!.