Bring the timeless beauty of Hope of Israel to life with this breathtaking full orchestra arrangement by Richard Kingsmore. Originally written by Michael W. Smith, this beloved instrumental has inspired audiences around the world with its message of hope, peace, and faith. Richard Kingsmore's expressive orchestra arrangement features solo piano and solo violin, capturing the sweeping melodies and heartfelt emotion of Michael W. Smith's original while remaining accessible for the church orchestra, as well as community, and university orchestras.

Beginning with quiet, reflective beauty and building to powerful orchestral moments, this expressive arrangement creates an inspiring musical journey that will captivate both musicians and audiences alike. Thoughtfully scored for church orchestras and community ensembles, it provides a rewarding performance while maintaining the beauty and accessibility of the original composition.

Hope of Israel is great choice for:

• Worship services

• Preludes

• Church orchestra specials

• Christmas concerts

• Easter celebrations

• Community events

• Sacred concerts

• Conference worship gatherings

• Special services and inspirational performances

Whether presented as a featured orchestral selection or as part of a larger worship program, this arrangement creates an unforgettable atmosphere of reverence, hope, and inspiration that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Written by Michael W. Smith; Arranged by Richard Kingsmore; Orchestrated by Daniel Bondaczuk.

Stems are available for this arrangement.

Dorico files are also available for this arrangement and may be purchased separately once you have purchased the arrangement. To order, email us directly.

This product is a digital download and includes the score, parts and mp3 demo. You will receive an email with a secure link to access your files good for 24 hours once opened.

For more than four decades, Richard Kingsmore has been trusted by churches, orchestras, and worship leaders for orchestrations that combine musical excellence with practical performance. His arrangement of Hope of Israel continues that tradition, offering a beautifully crafted score that musicians will enjoy playing and audiences will long remember.