Nunc Dimittis

In crafting this piece, I prioritized the expressivity and emphasis that a choir can lend to the Nunc dimittis lyrics: the exhalation of an elderly man who, after a long anticipation, finally encounters his Lord! The prophecy turns into reality! It represents immense patience expended during the lengthy anticipation that then transforms into a breath quickened with emotion and subsequently, Light. The magnificence of the child, the King of Israel, and also the Light that an aging Simeone starts to long to witness towards the end of his prolonged existence. The l