Streets of Snow - Boosey & Hawkes Contemporary Choral Series

Setting the emotionally powerful poem A Winter Night by Sara Teasdale which implores all humankind to do all that we can for those who "walk the lamp-lit streets of snow." Composer Gallo has juxtaposed the Latin text Ubi Caritas - "Where there is charity and love, God is there." with the Teasdale text "God Pity all the homeless ones" to create a moving and challenging piece both musically and emotionally