6 Vesper Hymns, Op.76 (Lang, Craig Sellar)

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, No. Chor. Ser. 102–104, 1957. Plate 18538–18540.
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Work Title 6 Vesper Hymns
Alternative. Title
Composer Lang, Craig Sellar
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.76
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICL 33
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 hymns
  1. Jesus Christ, Thou Child so wise
  2. Christ was the Word
  3. God's Two Dwellings
  4. Save us, O Lord, waking
  5. I will lay me down in peace
  6. The duteous day now closeth
First Publication. 1957
Librettist see below
  1. Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)
  2. John Donne (1572–1631) [Attributed to Elizabeth I of England, but likely by Donne.]
  3. Thomas Washbourne (1606–1687)
  4. Traditional (The Order for Compline)
  5. Psalm IV, tr. Myles Coverdale (1488–1569)
  6. Paul Gerhardt (1607–1676), tr. Robert Bridges (1844–1930)
Language English
Dedication For Benenden School
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation children's chorus, organ (or piano)