Work
Magnificat
for male voice choir unaccompanied
About
This Magnificat is a simple and largely modal setting of the traditional religious text. It was written on the death of the composer's mother, and was commissioned by Cantores in Dunedin for performance in church services. It includes small elements of chant within the setting.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by Cantores, Dunedin
Dedication note
Dedicated to Anita Ritchie
Text note
traditional religious text in Latin