Thomas Matthews is recognized as one of the great American church composers of the 20th century. This majestic Easter anthem has been a favorite for many years. New to this edition is a solo trumpet part that brings a festive decoration to the work. The familiar text by St. John of Damascus is known in the hymn of the same name. Matthews' new music has a splendid dignity for a risen Lord. Medium difficulty.
Thomas Matthews is recognized as one of the great American church composers of the 20th century. This majestic Easter anthem has been a favorite for many years. New to this edition is a solo trumpet part that brings a festive decoration to the work. The familiar text by St. John of Damascus is known in the hymn of the same name. Matthews' new music has a splendid dignity for a risen Lord. Medium difficulty.