
Stephen Paulus (born August 24, 1949) is an American composer, best known for his operas and choral music. His best-known piece is his 1982 opera The Postman Always Rings Twice, one of several operas he has written for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, which prompted The New York Times to call him "a young man on the road to big things". His style is essentially tonal, and melodic and romantic by nature. He has received grants from the National Endowment
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The Road Home
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part II: Remembrance: Interlude: Veil of Tears
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part II: Remembrance: This We Ask of You (chorus)
The Holly and the Ivy
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Pt. II: Remembrance: This We Ask of You (chorus)
The Day Is Done (2006)
The Three Hermits: Pilgrims' Hymn
Pt. II: Remembrance: This We Ask of You (chorus)
The Road Home (Bonus Track)
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part II: Remembrance: Third Blessing (soprano, children's chorus)
Pilgrims' Hymn
Hymn to the Eternal Flame
Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra, "Three Places of Enlightenment": I. From Within
Wishes and Candles
The Day Is Done
The First Nowell
The Old Church
To be Certain of the Dawn: Hymn to the Eternal Flame
Splendid Jewel
3 Nativity Carols: No. 1. The Holly and the Ivy
Hallelu!
Pilgrims' Hymn - Remastered 2023
The Lotus Lovers: III. All Night
3 Nativity Carols: No. 2. This Endris Night
3 Nativity Carols: No. 3. Wonder Tidings
The Road Home (Version for Mixed Choir) [Live]
Sing Creation's Music On
When Music Sounds
Berceuse
Prayers and Remembrances: I. They Are All Gone
Prayers and Remembrances: II. Lord, Make Me an Instrument
Three Nativity Carols: II. This Endris Night
Little Elegy
I Have Called You By Name
Nunc dimittis
Prayers and Remembrances: III. Music, When Soft Voices Die
Hymn for America
Prayers and Remembrances: V. In Beauty It Walks
A Savior from on High
The Road Home (arr. S. Paulus)
Prayers and Remembrances: IV. Great Spirit
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part I: Renewal: Sh'ma Yisrael! (cantor)
Grand Concerto: III. Jubilant
Jesu Carols: No. 2. The Ship Carol
To Be Certain of the Dawn, Pt. 2 "Remembrance": Interlude. Veil of Tears
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part II: Remembrance: Hymn to the Eternal Flame (soprano, children's chorus, chorus)
The Incomprehensible
Grand Concerto: I. Vivacious and Spirited
To Be Certain of the Dawn: Part I: Renewal: Teshuvah (soprano, tenor, chorus)
Silent Night
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