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This was performed, with accompaniment by Dr. Douglas Major, during the National Service of Prayer and Remembrance following Sept 11. The song was composed by Albert Hay Malotte in 1935.
The stirring closing to the Katharine Graham funeral.
Alvy Powell, baritone
from the program:
"The soloist will sing the first verse. The People will then sing the entire hymn in unison."
from Faure's Requiem
Cathedral Choral Society
J.Reilly Lewis, Director
Cathedral tidbit: the lighting booms you see extended at 1:40 are powered by perfectly ordinary garage door openers.