Words and Music by Lloyd Larson Narration by Mark Cabaniss Orchestrations by Ed Hogan
From storm-tossed seas to a soul transformed,Amazing Grace! From Blind to Free powerfully recounts the gripping true story of John Newton - slave trader turned abolitionist - whose life journey resulted in him writing one of the most beloved hymns of all time.
Featuring two narrators (one as Newton himself and the other as a guiding storyteller) the work is both historically rich and spiritually profound. Accessible yet deeply inspiring, it is ideal for churches, Christian schools, and community choirs looking for a meaningful and memorable event. With its uplifting musical moments, dynamic storytelling, and rich theological themes this cantata offers a unique worship and performance experience that’s easily prepared yet profoundly moving.
Originally premiered to a standing ovation at Carnegie Hall, the soul-stirring finale setting of Amazing Grace, with optional congregational participation, is a transportive moment. Songs includeA Tapestry of Grace;Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken; Sheltered in God’s Hands;They Called Him Jonah;Lord, Have Mercy on Me;In Answer to the Call!From Blind to Free; andAmazing Grace!45 minutes.
Click HERE to learn about the DVD video version of this cantata.
Words and Music by Lloyd Larson Narration by Mark Cabaniss Orchestrations by Ed Hogan
From storm-tossed seas to a soul transformed,Amazing Grace! From Blind to Free powerfully recounts the gripping true story of John Newton - slave trader turned abolitionist - whose life journey resulted in him writing one of the most beloved hymns of all time.
Featuring two narrators (one as Newton himself and the other as a guiding storyteller) the work is both historically rich and spiritually profound. Accessible yet deeply inspiring, it is ideal for churches, Christian schools, and community choirs looking for a meaningful and memorable event. With its uplifting musical moments, dynamic storytelling, and rich theological themes this cantata offers a unique worship and performance experience that’s easily prepared yet profoundly moving.
Originally premiered to a standing ovation at Carnegie Hall, the soul-stirring finale setting of Amazing Grace, with optional congregational participation, is a transportive moment. Songs includeA Tapestry of Grace;Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken; Sheltered in God’s Hands;They Called Him Jonah;Lord, Have Mercy on Me;In Answer to the Call!From Blind to Free; andAmazing Grace!45 minutes.
Click HERE to learn about the DVD video version of this cantata.
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