![]() In summer 2023 it struck me that my Sibelius 6 software was 13 years old, and that contemporary software would probably be able to reproduce the sound of a choir singing lyrics, rather than simply going “Ah”! Discovering that this was indeed the case, I reached out to find someone who could use my composition files to produce a new recording of From Glory to Glory using contemporary music technology. The lyrics are a mixture of English, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. The suite is written for four part choir and an ensemble of instruments. It ends on an unresolved chord, suggesting the eternality of the Godhead.įrom Glory to Glory is available as a high quality wav file album on Soundcloud: įrom Glory to Glory is a little under 70 min long suite of contemporary classical music, reflecting on the biblical story and Christian spirituality, drawing upon an eclectic fusion of musical influences. The piece is also Trinitarian in having three sections. A solo piano plays three musical lines, the third of which is generated from the interaction of the first two, representing the way in which God the Father is the “root” of the Divine “triad”, God the Son eternally depends upon the Father, and God the Holy Spirit “proceeds” from the Father and the Son. ![]() We open with God’s existence prior to creation. ![]() This is the first of eleven movements in the updated and expanded 2023 recording of my From Glory to Glory suite. ![]()
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