The text for this piece is from "The City of God" by St. Augustine of Hippo and was written in the early 5th century. St. Augustine writes about heaven through metaphor, and about the gift of peace. The peace that we shall enjoy will be eternal.
Commissioned by Kantorei, Denver, and Artistic Director Joel Rinsema, and written during Kim's position as Composer-in-Residence in 2015/16.
Stephen Paulus's "The Road Home" features text by Michael Dennis Browne that directly addresses modern concerns about identity, direction, and finding one's path in a complex world: The piece asks searching questions about belonging and purpose, themes that have particular resonance in our era of career uncertainty, shifting social structures, and widespread questioning of traditional life paths.
Written in memory of thr composer’s mother, who died alone from COVID-19, this setting of Psalm 23 reflects on grief, faith, and the enduring power of music to offer comfort in times of loss. Inspired by the final moments they shared from afar, the work honors his mother and the many lives lost during the pandemic.
Strengthen and stabilize your core with this dynamic flow that blends mindful movement and breath. Ideal for building inner strength, balance, and body awareness without high intensity.
“Still, Still, Still” by English composer Alexander L’Estrange (b. 1974) is an Austrian carol.
