Paul Smith
Nunc Dimittis
for SATB
Paul Smith
Nunc Dimittis
for SATB
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB)
- Edition Piano Score
- Composer Paul Smith
- Publisher Edition Peters
- Order no. EP73452
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Description:
The choral work "Nunc Dimittis" by Paul Smith is a subtle contemporary setting of the biblical Canticle of Simeon. Smith, known as co-founder of the world-renowned vocal ensemble VOCES8, uses his deep experience of choral sound to create an atmosphere of great calm and spiritual depth in this composition. The text, which traditionally marks the end of the day in evening prayer, is translated here into a modern, harmonically rich tonal language.
The composition captivates with its flowing lines and warm, meditative aura, which impressively reflects the trust and peace of the text ("Lord, now you let your servant depart in peace"). Paul Smith succeeds in combining the rich tradition of English choral music with fresh, accessible sounds. This makes his "Nunc Dimittis" a valuable contribution to modern liturgies and concert programs, captivating both singers and listeners with its simple beauty.
The composition captivates with its flowing lines and warm, meditative aura, which impressively reflects the trust and peace of the text ("Lord, now you let your servant depart in peace"). Paul Smith succeeds in combining the rich tradition of English choral music with fresh, accessible sounds. This makes his "Nunc Dimittis" a valuable contribution to modern liturgies and concert programs, captivating both singers and listeners with its simple beauty.
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