The Lamb Of God: A Passion Oratorio For Solo Voices And Reader, Chorus And Orchestra (1909)

By W.W. Gilchrist

Book Overview

The Lamb of God is a musical composition written by William Wallace Gilchrist in 1909. It is a passionate oratorio that features solo voices, a reader, chorus, and orchestra. The piece is inspired by the biblical story of Jesus Christ and his sacrifice for humanity. It tells the story of the final days of Christ's life, from his triumphal entry into Jerusalem to his crucifixion and resurrection. The music is deeply emotional and reflects the intensity of the events it portrays. The solo voices and chorus sing beautiful melodies that are both haunting and uplifting. The reader provides narration that ties the different sections of the oratorio together. The Lamb of God is a powerful and moving work of art that has been performed by many choirs and orchestras over the years.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165075679
• ISBN13: 9781165075676
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"