Lent and Easter Cantatas for the Church Choir

This dynamic and eclectic musical experience for Easter features music from a variety of outstanding talents. A wide range of styles are included in this collection which, if using the optional narration by

The compelling story of God's plan to deliver all people from the clutches of sin and death is presented in this powerful reminder that Isaiah's prophetic words were fulfilled in Jesus: "Surely He has borne

Familiar hymns and original music combined with two narrators reading scripture tell the story of Jesus' final days in this Lent and Easter cantata. Intentionally written to be accessible for most choirs,

Not "Who was Jesus?" but "Who is Jesus?" The question is asked in the present tense because it's Christ's interaction with our lives in the here and now that is the focus of this 30-minute Tenebrae service.

Pepper Choplin beautifully and creatively crafted this retelling of the final days of Jesus' life, focusing on the meaning of His words and actions leading to the cross. With stunning melodies and a

Bring the Passion story and its impact to life through moving music and Pamela Stewart's compelling narrative: from euphoria surrounding Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem to the desolation in the

This dynamic musical reflects on the historical impact of Jesus' ministry years and His life on earth. The story is told through six choral anthems with narration, tracing Jesus' life from his first

Retracing Christ's final days and journey to the cross, this musical is a mixture of traditional and contemporary hymns and songs set in a variety of styles. Arranged for SATB choir with narrator(s), and

From Mary McDonald and Rose M. Aspinall, this is a musical treatment of the events of Holy Week with familiar texts and tunes. Its purpose is not only to give pause to those dreadful occurrences of Holy

This service of darkness features both traditional and contemporary selections in an accessible and moving cantata for Holy Week. Seven readings accompanied by the extinguishing of candles brings this 40