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SATB choir, a cappella SKU: OU.9780193566019 Composed by John Rutter. Vocal score. 4 pages. Duration 1.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193566019. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193566019). ISBN 9780193566019. 10 x 7 inches.For SATB unaccompanied John Henry Newman's 'Lead, kindly light' is presented here in a German translation and is a short, moving piece perfectly suited for our current times. Step-like movement in the melody reflects the speaker seeking light in the darkness, slow but steady in their way out of the 'encircling gloom'.

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