Theme: The Lord’s Prayer and teachings on prayer.
Musical Expression: Serene and contemplative, evolving to capture reverence, petition, and submission.
Theme: Persistence in prayer.
Musical Expression: A repeating motif that grows in intensity, symbolizing continuous, faithful prayer.
Theme: The inner light and its importance.
Musical Expression: Contrasts between light and dark passages, reflecting the struggle for clarity.
Theme: Warnings to the Pharisees and experts in the law.
Musical Expression: Dramatic and intense, with sharp chords and turbulent passages leading to reflective cadence.
Theme: The journey towards spiritual discernment and purity.
Musical Expression: Introspective with a hopeful resolution, weaving themes towards transformation and renewal.