This is an original setting for SATB choir and string quintet. The poem, translated as “Blossoming Flowers,” is by German poet Frieda Bettingen (1865 -1924). This 4.5 minute work is a celebration of nature and a song of praise for the Creator. Premiered February 26, 2022 by Neue Kammer, Laurentius Church, Leipzig. Available on MusicSpoke.