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MARKDAVIN OBENZA (b. 1980)
 

PSALMS
Psalm 84 (2011) 

SATB + SATB.

For Compline service at St. Clement's Episcopal Church (Seattle, WA)
 

Psalm 84 (2011) 
SATB + SATB, 4 cellos.

Arrangement for the Byrd Ensemble's concert, "Afterlife."

 

ANTHEMS/MOTETS
I look from afar
 (2010) 

SATB + SATB

 

God so loved the world (2010) 
SATB + SATB

 

Peace I Leave with You (2011) 

Soprano solo + piano.

For Fr. Kirtley Yearwood's last Sunday at St. Clement's Episcopal Church (Seattle, WA).

 

Set me as a seal upon your heart (2011) 

SATB + Soprano solo.

For the wedding of Joanna and Fr. Dennis Campbell

 

Comfort ye my people (2011) 

SATB

 

Eye hath not seen (2011)
SATB + SATB.

Strangely inspired by the Downton Abbey theme. 
 

At Night (2012) 

SATB.

For the funeral of Fr. Richard Gibbs Younge on January 14, 2012
 

Release (2014)

SATB + SATB.

For the Byrd Ensemble for the concert, "Magnificat." on February 14, 2014
Audio

 

O God of unchangeable power and eternal light (2015)

SATB, cello, organ.

For Fr. Dennis Campbell's last Sunday at St. Clement's Episcopal Church (Seattle, WA). 

 

God be in my head (2016)

SATB.

For Fr. Dennis Campbell and St. James' Episcopal Church (Eureka Springs, AR)

 

The Annunciation (2016)

SATB, handbells.

For Trinity Parish Church (Seattle, WA)

 

Christ is Risen (2017, rev. 2023) 

SATB, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, percussion, handbells, organ.

For Trinity Parish Church (Seattle, WA) on Easter Sunday 2017.

Recording

Ubi caritas (2019)
SATB

Audio

If ye love me (2019)
SSAATTBB

Audio

Prayer to St. Ignatius (2020)

SSAATTBB

For Fr. Jeffrey Shilling Gill's last Sunday at Trinity Parish Church. 

Audio

A Prayer for Trinity (2023)

SSAATTBB

For the Celebration of New and Mutual Ministry of Rev. Sabeth Fitzgibbons at Trinity Parish Church, Seattle.

 

ARRANGEMENTS

It came upon a midnight clear (2014) 

SATB, brass.

Arrangement based on the setting in 1982 Hymnal for the Byrd Ensemble Christmas program. 

 

Nunc Dimittis (2010) 

SATB+SATB.

For Compline service at St. Clement's Episcopal Church (Seattle, WA)
Audio

 

Nunc dimittis #2 (2011) 

SATB+SATB.

For Compline service at St. Clement's Episcopal Church (Seattle, WA)

SECULAR
The girl with the flaxen hair (2013)

SATB, 2 violins, viola, cello. For Margaret Obenza's 30th birthday

Audio

The Curve Of Your Eyes (2023)

SSAATTBB

Video

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