Cantata with scriptural narration, men descant, tenor solo, and two soprano solos. Traditional carols "Angels We Have Heard on High," "Ye Shepherds from the Mountains," "Rocking," and "O Holy Night" are combined with original compositions by Donald Ripplinger: "A Virgin Shall Conceive," "Shepherd's Gloria," "Star, Bright in Heaven," and "Follow that Star." All narration comes directly from scripture.
Composer: Donald H. Ripplinger, French carols, Czech carol
Arranger: Donald H. Ripplinger
Lyricist: Donald H. Ripplinger, French carols, Czech carol
Difficulty: Medium / medium acc.
Performance time: 25:00
Reference: Luke 2