Angels play a central role in the story of Christ’s birth and have been depicted in art throughout the ages as heavenly hosts or majestic beings. Esther Megargel’s Christmas collection celebrates this imagery with organ settings of 12 familiar carols, all of which involve a text that references angels.
Angels and Shepherds Angels from the Realms of Glory Hark to the Angels Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence Hark! the Herald Angels Sing Joy to the World O Little Town of Bethlehem Of the Father’s Love Begotten On Christmas Night Whence Comes This Rush of Wings? Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming What Child Is This?