Choral SSAA choir
SKU:
CF.CM9587
Composed by
John Ratledge. Sws. Jbc.
Performance Score. 16
pages. Duration 3:30.
Carl Fischer Music
#CM9587. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9587).
ISBN
9781491154090. UPC:
680160912599. 6.875 x
10.5 inches. Key: C
major. English.
Transcribed by Wilson
Hall. Hidegaard Von
Bingen translated by
William Hall.
I
am the secret fire in all
things, scored for
SSAA divisi and two
soprano soloists, was
premiered by the
Vancouver Chamber Choir,
Jon Washbun, conductor,
in November 2008. The
Hildegard von Bingen
text, translated by
Wilson Hall (deceased
professor of English at
Shorter College in Rome,
Georgia and dear friend),
is a text that fosters
many opportunities to
depict the mysterious
nature of God, His
transcendence into all
the human experience, and
the hope, through
vulnerability, that
resonates in the gravamen
for individual
transubstantiation
through the struggles
inherent in Life's Stuff.
This composition
celebrates the
transforming power of
spirituality, the
evolution of the human
spirit when one
amalgamates with
unknowing, and the
ecstasy that saturates
Life when one
acknowledges the God
Presence already within.
 .
I am the
secret fire in all
things, scored for
SSAA divisi and two
soprano soloists, was
premiered by the
Vancouver Chamber Choir,
Jon Washbun, conductor,
in November 2008. The
Hildegard von Bingen
text, translated by
Wilson Hall (deceased
professor of English at
Shorter College in Rome,
Georgia and dear friend),
is a text that fosters
many opportunities to
depict the mysterious
nature of God, His
transcendence into all
the human experience, and
the hope, through
vulnerability, that
resonates in the gravamen
for individual
transubstantiation
through the struggles
inherent in Life's Stuff.
This composition
celebrates the
transforming power of
spirituality, the
evolution of the human
spirit when one
amalgamates with
unknowing, and the
ecstasy that saturates
Life when one
acknowledges the God
Presence already within.
 .
I am the secret
fire in all things,
scored for SSAA divisi
and two soprano soloists,
was premiered by the
Vancouver Chamber Choir,
Jon Washbun, conductor,
in November 2008. The
Hildegard von Bingen
text, translated by
Wilson Hall (deceased
professor of English at
Shorter College in Rome,
Georgia and dear friend),
is a text that fosters
many opportunities to
depict the mysterious
nature of God, His
transcendence into all
the human experience, and
the hope, through
vulnerability, that
resonates in the gravamen
for individual
transubstantiation
through the struggles
inherent in Life's Stuff.
This composition
celebrates the
transforming power of
spirituality, the
evolution of the human
spirit when one
amalgamates with
unknowing, and the
ecstasy that saturates
Life when one
acknowledges the God
Presence already within.
 .
I am the secret
fire in all things,
scored for SSAA divisi
and two soprano soloists,
was premiered by the
Vancouver Chamber Choir,
Jon Washbun, conductor,
in November 2008. The
Hildegard von Bingen
text, translated by
Wilson Hall (deceased
professor of English at
Shorter College in Rome,
Georgia and dear friend),
is a text that fosters
many opportunities to
depict the mysterious
nature of God, His
transcendence into all
the human experience, and
the hope, through
vulnerability, that
resonates in the gravamen
for individual
transubstantiation
through the struggles
inherent in Life's
Stuff.This composition
celebrates the
transforming power of
spirituality, the
evolution of the human
spirit when one
amalgamates with
unknowing, and the
ecstasy that saturates
Life when one
acknowledges the God
Presence already
within. .