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Composed in 2016, Judas Mercator Pessimus was premiered in concert by Exeter Cathedral Choir in 2017 and also performed by Gloucester Cathedral Choir during Holy Week the following year. Depicting the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot, the music for this setting of the fifth Tenebrae Responsory for Maundy Thursday creates both drama and poignancy through its use of harmonic tension and texture.
Originally written for AATTBB, Judas Mercator Pessimus can also be performed by SSATBB.
A setting of Luke 2: 14
Previously published by Recital Music, Pater Noster is a setting of The Lord's Prayer in Latin, suitable for either ATBB or TTBB. Reflective in character and recalling the nature of plainsong in terms of its rhythmic and melodic material, the piece takes the listener on a journey exploring harmonic tension
Previously published by Recital Music, Douglas Masons Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis 'The Gloucester Service' has been performed on both sides of the Atlantic.
Written for SATB divisi and organ, the energy of the festive and rhythmically lively Magnificat is effectively contrasted by the more reflective nature of the Nunc Dimittis.