Hear my prayer

Discover the beauty of Thomas Batten's masterpiece in Hear My Prayer, published by Oxford University Press in 2006. This vocal score, spanning 11 pages, is expertly prepared from sources that were previously unavailable to earlier editors, offering a fresh perspective on this remarkable work. Designed for SAATB choir with optional organ accompaniment, the piece features an expressive yet angular treatment of the opening text that anticipates the stylistic shifts of the Restoration period. Additionally, the setting of 'then would I flee away' showcases a madrigalian character, making it a captivating addition to any choral repertoire. Perfect for choirs seeking to elevate their performances, Hear My Prayer is a must-have for both conductors and singers alike.