O Little Town of Bethlehem
This new setting of a time-honored carol is a welcome addition to the Christmas choral canon. Floating with graceful arches, the melody brings new expressiveness to this traditional ode to Christ's birthplace. The piano writing moves like an art song, providing a plethora of attractive harmonies and counter-melodies. This approach enhances the eloquent palette of the work and lifts it to artful heights. Profoundly beautiful! This new setting of a time-honored carol is a welcome addition to the Christmas choral canon. Floating with graceful arches, the melody brings new expressiveness to this traditional ode to Christ's birthplace. The piano writing moves like an art song, providing a plethora of attractive harmonies and counter-melodies. This approach enhances the eloquent palette of the work and lifts it to artful heights. Profoundly beautiful! This new setting of a time-honored carol is a welcome addition to the Christmas choral canon. Floating with graceful arches, the melody brings new expressiveness to this traditional ode to Christ's birthplace. The piano writing moves like an art song,providing a plethora of attractive harmonies and counter-melodies. This approach enhances the eloquent palette of the work and lifts it to artful heights. Profoundly beautiful!
