Rorate caeli
Paul Gibson
About this work:
Concert work on a rich collection of Advent and Christmas texts (in both English and Latin). Begins with heraldic fanfares and concludes with explosive Alleluias. Advent hymn "Creator of the Stars of Night" is major structural element; style borrows from plainchant. Published by ECS (617-236-1935); recording available from the composer.
Version: SATB, brass, organ
Year composed: 1997
Duration: 00:12:30
Ensemble type: Chorus, with or without Solo Voices:Unknown
Instrumentation: 3 Trumpet, 2 Trombone, 1 Bass Trombone, 1 Organ, 1 S, 1 A, 1 T, 1 B