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The Triumph of Job (2005)
Oratorio
is a setting of selected text from the Revised English Version of the Holy Bible's Book of Job. which includes additional anthems with text by the composer and concludes with a congregational hymn "Great God and Author of All Time" (also available separately).
God allows the devil to test Job's good nature through great hardship. Job teaches us how to cope with adversity. Job never surrenders his hope or abandons his faith. He soldiers on with dignity and integrety and in the end God bestows upon great blessings.
This work is well-suited to Lent. But could be performed at other times.
Instrumentation
12 Solo voices (professional classical level)
S. A. T. B. choir
(professional or amateur level)
Piano & Organ
(professional level)
First published May 4th 2024.
All rights are owned by James Thomas Bersey
Licences can be obtained from PRS for Music (United Kingdom of Great Britain), ASCAP (United States of America) or global affiliated societies.
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United Kingdom