Horatio Parker: Jam Sol Recedit
Horatio Parker (1863-1919): Jam Sol Recedit
John Weissrock directing the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Choir
American composer Horatio Parker was also a well-respected organist and choir director during his life which led him to compose a considerable amount of music for both organ and chorus. This piece Jam Sol Recedit (Now sinks the sun) was composed in 1900.
John Weissrock was the acclaimed organist and choir director of the St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during much of the 1970's. Music was taken from a private recording.