John Purifoy: And Can It Be That I Should Gain: Gemischter Chor mit Begleitung

Uses: Lent, Easter Scripture: Philippians 2:7-8; Romans 5:8; Hebrews 4:16 The words of Charles Wesley resound through the sanctuary again in this fresh lyric re-setting. Expressive lines characterize the melodic patterns and the moving piano accompaniment sweep the listener up in the arms of this promising text. Some surprising harmonic moments color this arrangement with pleasing hues that will renew your appreciation for this beloved sacred poem.