A Song For Advent
“Lo How A Rose E’re Blooming,” originally written in 1609 by German composer, Michael Praetorius, is traditionally sung around the Advent season. I chose this hymn because it’s not as widely known or performed by contemporary artists, and it has a beautiful melody line and the lyric is strong and poetic. I wanted to give it a little folk feel and intentionally left some “imperfections” to keep it somewhat un-rendered, so to speak. I recorded and mixed everything myself, whic