{"product_id":"hill-the-lords-prayer-peermusic","title":"Hill: The Lord's Prayer","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Richard Hill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choral Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano Reduction, Double Choir (SATB + SATB)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOrgan, Double Choir (SATB + SATB), Harp, Percussion\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Lord's Prayer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork Language\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-language\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790501874439\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eRichard Hill's powerful new setting of The Lord's Prayer brings to life a strikingly original musical vision: an antiphonal call-and-response between two choirs—one singing in ancient Anglo-Saxon (Old English), the other in modern English. This dramatic musical conversation spans a thousand years, evoking the voice of history while celebrating enduring spiritual faith.The inspiration behind this work lies in the remarkable courage of Bishop Wulfstan of Worcester, a rare figure who survived the Norman Conquest of 1066. While most Anglo-Saxon leaders were swept aside after the Battle of Hastings, Wulfstan's deep popularity and spiritual authority allowed him to preserve key elements of the Anglo-Saxon religious tradition under Norman rule. His legacy echoes in this composition, which pays homage to the resilience of a people and their language in the face of upheaval.By setting this universally known 2,000-year-old prayer in both its ancient and modern forms, the music becomes more than a performance—it becomes a time-travelling tribute to the faith of our spiritual ancestors. The voices, separated by centuries, merge to form a unified expression of devotion that transcends language, era, and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peermusic Classical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45177765462095,"sku":"70461-169","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/730c9cd4b26255756672ce9087941c8a.jpg?v=1778254624","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/ja\/products\/hill-the-lords-prayer-peermusic","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}