And every stone shall cry

Discover the beauty of "And Every Stone Shall Cry," a captivating vocal score by Bob Chilcott, published by Oxford University Press in 2005. This exquisite carol, designed for SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied, features a poignant text by Richard Wilbur, inspired by the verses from St. Luke's Gospel. The poem artfully intertwines the themes of Christ's birth and his eventual sacrifice, evoking a range of bittersweet emotions. Chilcott's wistful melody beautifully complements the reflective nature of the text, making it a perfect addition to any choral repertoire. With 12 pages of enchanting music, this piece is ideal for choirs looking to convey deep emotional resonance during the holiday season. Enhance your collection with this timeless work that captures the essence of Christmas and the human experience.