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Hosanna of the Clouds

Composer
Agócs Kati
Original / Hungarian title
Hosanna of the Clouds
Foreign language / English title
Hosanna of the Clouds
Subtitle
For soprano voice, mixed choir and chamber orchestra
Year of composition
2025
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & chamber orchestra
Instrumentation
S. - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - chamber orch.
Duration
19 min
Movements, parts
1. Hosanna
2. And God Wept
3. I Waited for the lord
4. Arise, Be Enlightened!
5. Wait for the Lord / Look, He is Coming with the Clouds
6. Hosanna!/I am the Alpha and the Omega
7. Maranatha! (Make Room)
Text
biblical; psalm(s); Latin prayer; AGÓCS, Kati
Language
Latin / English / Aramic
Commissioned by
The Jebediah Foundation for Gil Rose and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Premiere information
13 April 2025, Palm Sunday, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Boston MA; Corrine Byrne (S.), Emmanuel Music Orchestra and Chorus, Ryan Turner (cond.) (Premiere of the Cantata version)
Publisher / Source
Ⓒ 2025 by KATI AGÓCS MUSIC
Available here!
Recordings
Live video recording, 2025 - Corrine Byrne (S.), Emmanuel Music Orchestra and Chorus, Ryan Turner (cond.) (Available on youtube.com) (Cantata version)
Remarks, other info
Cantata version created for Ryan Turner and the Musicians of Emmanuel Music (Boston MA) for Palm Sunday 2025

Texts and translation: Kati Agócs
Assistance with Latin translation and pronunciation: Peter Agócs
Text sources: Latin Vulgate
II: Luke 19:41
III: Psalm 39:1, 3 excerpt, 17 excerpt
IV: Isaiah 60:1, 2 excerpt
V. Recitative: Psalm 27:14, Aria: Revelation 1:7
VI. Revelation 22:13
VII. Aramaic prayer (see above); free verse in Latin