Performed by The Graduate Choir NZ conducted by Terence Maskell at the APO's Celebrate Christmas concert, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 12 December 2020.
APO Christmas Concert Graduate Choir Photo: ©Adrian Malloch
The text of this old German hymn is based on the prophesy of Isaiah.
The 'rose' of the title is a symbol for the Virgin Mary.
Recorded by RNZ Concert in Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland, 12 December 2020
Sound Engineer: Adrian Hollay; Producer: Tim Dodd