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CHORAL (ACCOMPANIED)<br />

The Lamb has come for us from the House<br />

of David<br />

1979 3 min<br />

for SATB choir and organ<br />

Text: St. Ephraihm (E)<br />

"At all times the lines are lyrical and singer-friendly, and the word-setting inspired.<br />

A definite must for any competent choir's library." (Organists' Review)<br />

9790060119255 Choral Score (Mixed Voices)<br />

World Premiere: 09 Jun 1979<br />

St Peter's, Edinburgh, UK<br />

Schola Sancti Alberti<br />

Conductor: James MacMillan<br />

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis<br />

1999/2000 20 min<br />

for SATB choir and organ<br />

Text: 1662 Book of Common Prayer (E)<br />

9790060112973 Choral Score (Mixed Voices)<br />

World premiere complete: 15 Jul 2000<br />

Cathedral, Winchester, UK<br />

Choir of Winchester Cathedral/Philip Scriven, organ<br />

Conductor: David Hill<br />

for orchestral version see works for Chorus and Orchestra<br />

Mass<br />

2000 35 min<br />

for SATB chorus and organ<br />

Text: Liturgical (E)<br />

"It is hard to think of any recent music that conveys religious ecstasy as intensely<br />

as James MacMillan’s Mass... Closer in style to Britten than to Tavener, MacMillan<br />

is distinctive in his brilliant use of choral effects, with surging crescendos to stir the<br />

blood: it is music of high voltage from first to last." (Gramophone)<br />

9790060112997 Vocal Score<br />

World Premiere: 22 Jun 2000<br />

Westminster Cathedral, London, UK<br />

Andrew Reid, organ; Westminster Cathedral Choir<br />

Conductor: Martin Baker<br />

CHORAL (ACCOMPANIED) 48

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