Opus 32 - Gospel Motets

    In the composerÕs Werkverzeichnis 2, 30 titles were entered with a total of 65 liturgical designations listed (only nos. 1-25 on this list were actually written).

Opus 32 No. 1-25

                  compositions included in series:

         Gospel Motets for Equal Voices

Opus 32 No. 1

    Do Not Be Amazed

         Concordia, 1969. 98-1966

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Mark 16:6,7 (Easter Sunday)

Opus 32 No. 2

   I Am the Good Shepherd

         Concordia, 1970. 98-1992

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 10:14-16 (Misericordias Domini)

Opus 32 No. 3

   If You Ask Anything of the Father

         Concordia, 1970. 98-1991

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 16:23-24 (Rogate)

Opus 32 No. 4

   Go into All the World

         Concordia, 1970. 98-1990

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Mark 16:15-16 (Ascension)

Opus 32 No. 5

   When the Counselor Comes

         Concordia, 1973. 98-2055

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 15:26-27 (Exaudi)

Opus 32 No. 6

   Hosanna to the Son of David

         Concordia, 1969. 98-1964

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Matt. 21:9 (Palm Sunday)

Opus 32 No. 7

   Fear Not, for Behold, I Bring Good Tidings

         Concordia, 1969. 98-1962

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Luke 2:10-14 (Christmas Day)

                      Dedicated to Ann H. Jones and Wittenberg Univ. Choristers

Opus 32 No. 8

   Son, Why Have You Treated Us So?

         Concordia, 1969. 98-1963

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Luke 2:48 (Epiphany I)

Opus 32 No. 9

   Jesus, Son of David, Have Mercy on Me

         Concordia, 1969. 98-1965

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Luke 18:38-42 (Quinquagesima

Opus 32 No. 10

   Begone, Satan

         Concordia, 1966. 98-1848

         (also publ. in A Third Morning Star Choir Book. Concordia, 1970. 97-4972)

             unison, organ

             motet and chorale setting

             Text: Matt. 4:10 (Invocavit) and

             Gott der Vater (st. 2) (English)

             Tune: Gott der Vater

             2 movements

Opus 32 No. 11

   If a Man Loves Me

         Concordia, 1963. 98-1697

             unison, keyboard

             Text: John 14:23 (Pentecost)

Opus 32 No. 12

   Tell Those Who Are Invited

         Concordia, 1963. 98-1687

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Matt. 22:4 (Trinity XX)

Opus 32 No. 13

    It Is Not Fair

         Concordia, 1966. 98-1847

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Matt. 15:26-28 (Reminiscere)

Opus 32 No. 14

   Sir, Come Down Before My Child Dies

         Concordia, 1966. 98-1835

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: John 4:49-50 (Trinity XXI)

Opus 32 No. 15

   Come, O Beloved of My Father

         Concordia, 1966. 98-1834

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Matt. 25:34 (Trinity XXVI)

Opus 32 No. 16

   He Who Is Not With Me Is Against Me

         Concordia, 1973. 98-2058

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Luke 11:23 (Oculi)

             Tune: Komm, Gott Schšpfer

Opus 32 No. 17

   This Is Indeed the Prophet

         Concordia, 1972. 98-2054

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 6:14 (Laetare) and Sanctus

Opus 32 No. 18

   If Anyone Keeps My Word

         Concordia, 1976. 98-2057

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 8:51,54,55b (Judica)

Opus 32 No. 19

   Unless One Is Born Anew

         Concordia, 1974. 98-2056

             unison, organ

             Text: John 3:3,5-6,8 (Trinity Sunday)

Opus 32 No. 20

   Lord, Lord, Open to Us

         Concordia, 1966. 98-1833

             unison, keyboard

             Text: Matt. 25:11-13 (Trinity XXVII)

Opus 32 No. 21

   And There Will Be Signs

         Concordia, 1971. 98-2082

             unison, organ

             Text: Luke 21:25, 26, 33 (Advent II)

         (republished for solo voice in large format: Concordia, 1971. 97-5947.)

Opus 32 No. 22

   Peace Be With You

         Concordia, 1974. 98-2086

             choir SA, organ

             Text: John 20:19-31 (2nd Sunday of Easter)

Opus 32 No. 23

   Father Abraham, Have Mercy upon Me

         Concordia, 1976. 98-2084

             choir SA, organ

             Text: Luke 16:24-26 (Pentecost 19 C)

             Tune: Herzlich lieb

                      Dedicated to church choir, St. Matthew Luth. Church, Huber Heights, Ohio

Opus 32 No. 24

   You Wicked Servant

         Concordia, 1974. 98-2085

             choir SA, keyboard

             Text: Matt. 18:32-35 (Trinity XXII)

Opus 32 No. 25

   Three Prophecies

         Concordia, 1973. 98-2133

             choir SSA, organ, reader

             Text: Matt. 2:13-23 (Sunday after New Year)

             3 movements

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Opus 32 No. 26

   Father, I Have Sinned

         Gospel Motets

         Concordia, 1984. 98-2614

             choir SATB, TB solos, organ

             Text: Luke 15:21-24 (Lent 4 C)

                      Commissioned by Ed Klammer, Resurrection Luth. Church

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Opus 32 No. 27

   I Am the Resurrection and the Life

         Gospel Motet Series

         Concordia, 1983. 98-2615

             choir SATB

             Text: John 11:25-26 (Lent 5 A) and Gloria Patri (English)

                      ÒDedicated to Rev. William Otte and his choir at St. Matthew Luth. Church, Minneapolis Minn.Ó