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Christ our Passover

Dirksen’s first and perhaps most famous piece premiered as a Gradual at the 11 am service on Easter Day, 1948.  Back in print from Jubilate Music Group!

D No: 302
Text - Author or Scripture: 1928 text
Performing Forces: SATB org brass timp
Date Published: HWG 65
Date of Composition: 1948
Notes: Dirksen's most famous piece premiered as the Gradual at the 11 am service Easter Day, 1948.
Audio is from the WCC at Westminster Abbey album recorded in 1967.
Score:

302 Christ our Passover


Categorized as: 300 Canticles & Liturgies Published Works
Tagged as: anthem, brass, canticle, Easter, organ, SATB

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