Christians have to look beyond the typical Christmas carol lineup for music that captures the deeper themes of the Magnificat. Without question, the most popular contemporary Christian song about the ...

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1. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 03:28; 2. The Annunciation - Gabriel's Message 07:06; 3. Song of Mary - Magnificat 06:46; 4. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 07:38; 5. Song of Simeon - Nunc Dimittis 06:26; 6.

Kent Stevenson was stumped when he was asked some 15 years ago to compose a gospel version of the Magnificat, a biblical passage set to music performed for hundreds of years as a grand choral and ...