“Here is sacred music that, instead of remaining hushed and devotional, kicks up a storm…” David Stabler, The Oregonian
“…these unpretentious, succinct, inventive, and extremely accessible pieces are bound to delight both pianists and audiences.” Jed Distler, Classics Today
“…Saul’s music certainly seems to be tightly constructed, by which I mean that there seems not to be a note too many … the music of Walter Saul is entertaining, stimulating, and uplifting
… stunningly beautiful: this is clearly music from the heart.” Colin Clarke, Fanfare
“God Speed the Year of Jubilee”
was performed on February 2, 2025 at the American Guild of Organists Hymn Festival in Fresno, California. The words of this hymn are by William Lloyd Garrison. The hymn was quoted by Frederick Douglass in his famous speech, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July.”