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Through Love to Light
for SATB Chorus and Piano
Text by Richard Watson Gilder
Published with Elaine Hagenberg Music
With a lively piano accompaniment, folk music influences, an uplifting hope-filled message, and soaring vocal lines, this piece overflows with excitement and joy from start to finish.
Commissioned by Urbandale High School and conducted by Theodore Brimeyer for the 2019 National American Choral Directors Association Conference.
Through love to light!
Oh wonderful the way
That leads from darkness
to the perfect day!
From darkness and
from sorrow of the night
To morning that comes singing o’er the sea.
Through love to light!
Through light, O God, to thee,
Who art the love of love,
the eternal light of light!
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