Lead, Kindly Light

Completed Apr 7, 2024

Commissioned by Joel Starkie for Caelestis.
Dedicated to Cosima Rodriguez-Broadbent, with friendship and great thanks.

Text from the poem “The Pillar of the Cloud” by John Henry Newman (1801-1890).

First performance by Caelestis, under the direction Joel Starkie, at St Joseph’s Church, York, on June 3, 2024.


Approx. 5-6 minutes.

Perusal score available here.

If you are interested in performing this piece, please get in touch.