English. Text by Kathleen Thomerson.
Prior to his death, Proulx and Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, made arrangements for the establishment of the Richard Proulx Collection in the university's Alcuin Library. The collection contains hundreds of Proulx's manuscripts, the majority of which were written for his weekly work at Holy Name Cathedral.
Select pieces from this collection will be made available by GIA Publications, Inc. in the Richard Proulx Legacy Series. GIA is also committed to releasing a number of revised editions of Proulx's compositions, ensuring that choirs and congregations will sing his music for many years to come.
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light houston For SAB a cappella voices this fervent setting of Kathleen Thomerson's classic text and tune reflects Proulx's mastery of blending vocal lines and creating rich harmonic textures.
