Pulsating rhythms, colorful harmonies, and soaring melodies highlight this glad offering of praise from Mark Hayes. Masterfully conveying the spirit of Pamela Martin’s text, Hayes’s original music frames a refreshing contemporary treatment of Beethoven’s HYMN TO JOY. "You are the source of our song!"
Instrumentation: 2 Flutes/Piccolo, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Bassoon, 2 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Master Rhythm (Piano, Bass, Drums, Guitar), Percussion, Timpani, Harp, Violins I & II, Viola, Cello, and Bass.

Voicing: Orch,Cond Score