Sing the Song of Christmas
Item Number: JMG1600
Format: Choral Cantata
Voicing: SATB
By Lloyd Larson
Orchestrations by Ed Hogan
Celebrate the season with Sing the Song of Christmas, a vibrant new 35-minute cantata from beloved composer Lloyd Larson. Uniquely woven around the theme of song, this inspiring work traces the Christmas story through scripture, narration, and a rich tapestry of music, featuring both original melodies and cherished carols that highlight the spirit of singing found throughout the biblical narrative. From Isaiah’s prophetic voice to Mary’s song, from the angels’ heavenly chorus to the shepherds’ joyful response, each anthem builds in scope and energy, culminating in a triumphant, congregationally inclusive finale. Flexible for presentation with piano, orchestra, or accompaniment track, this eight-anthem work offers choirs of all sizes a deeply meaningful and musically satisfying way to proclaim the story of Emmanuel…inviting all to lift their voices and sing the song of Christmas!
