Albert Hay Malotte: Sing the Lord's Prayer with Orchestra: Low Voice: Vocal Work

Albert Hay Malotte was an American pianist organist composer and educator. He is best remembered for his setting of The Lord's Prayer. Written in 1935 it was first recorded by the Baritone John Charles Thomas and remained highly popular for use as a solo in churches and at weddings in the US for some decades. Recordings by singers and groups including Doris Day Andrea Bocelli Elvis Presley and Barbara Streisand followed.The ‘Lord's Prayer’ is a venerated Christian prayer that according to the New Testament was taught by Jesus to his disciples. The song's melody is very similar to that of Schubert's ‘Ave Maria’.Thisversion is arranged by Carl Deis for Soprano and Tenor Soli and SATB Choir A Cappella. Duration ca. 4:20.

Medium Low Voice in B-flat Major-Arranged for medium low voice in B flat. Malotte's choral work The Lord's Prayer is presented here with a freshly engraved score and a companion CD. The score contains two versions of the song in the designated key: voicewith piano accompaniment and voice with organ accompaniment. The CD features the orchestral accompaniment as well as a full performance with a professional singer. Also included is the history of Malotte's song and itspublication.

High Voice in E-flat Major-Arranged for high voice in E flat. Malotte's choral work The Lord's Prayer is presented here with a freshly engraved score and a companion CD. The score contains two versions of the song in the designated key: voice withpiano accompaniment and voice with organ accompaniment. The CD features the orchestral accompaniment as well as a full performance with a professional singer. Also included is the history of Malotte's song and its publication.