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A Prayer and Two Blessings

SATB choir

Nigel Osborne

How to buy

979-0-57036-311-7 A Prayer and Two Blessings – Choral score Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£3.95)

Description

An African Prayer and Blessings.

Included in the Choirbook for The Queen published to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen in 2012. The original concept for this project emerged in 2004 from a suggestion made by Robert Ponsonby, to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen in 2012 with a ‘festival’ of new anthems to be sung in beautiful places of worship by the best choirs throughout the UK.

Details

Categories
Duration
8 minutes
Libretto/text
Sacred
Premiere

Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, St Mary’s Cathedral Edinburgh, 15th May 2012

Scoring
1 SATB Choir
Composition date
2011

Recordings

Choirbook for the Queen BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury 3rd June 2013

Performances

19 August 2012

BBC Radio 3 broadcast

15 August 2012

St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh

3 June 2012

St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh

15 May 2012

St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh