En cours de chargement...
Max wrote this tiny piece for the small chorus of his St Magnus Festival, with a plain string accompaniment. It works absolutely beautifully and its text (in Latin) reminds us that sometimes we should just enjoy music with a simple heart : 'Wealth may be yours, wisdom too, and you may have beauty, but if pride touch them, all will turn to dross. ' Instrumentation : mixed choir (SATB) and string orchestra op.
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