M.C.W. Bell: Magnificat Antiquitatis, 1. Magnificat

Composed in Auckland 2007. "Antiquitatis" indicates a music hearkening back to Baroque style. Four movements were performed in 2009 by Rita Paczian (Bach Musica NZ) and the entire piece premiered in 2022 by the Christchurch Youth Choir under the baton of Courtney Hickmott.