Venite adoremus (Lefébure-Wély, Louis James Alfred)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3
Genre Categories	Carols; Religious works; For organ; Scores featuring the organ; For 1 player; For harmonium; Scores featuring the harmonium; For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr)
Related Works	Based on Adeste Fideles

1 Performances
- 1.1 Recordings
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Arrangements and Transcriptions
  - 2.1.1 For Organ solo (Whittingham)
- 2.2 Harmonium Scores
3 General Information
4 Navigation etc.

Performances

Recordings

Complete Performance
*#263084 - 6.92MB - 5:02 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1138×⇩ - MP3 - Chr. Lahme

MP3 file (audio)
Chr. Lahme (2012/12/23)

Performer Pages	Christoph Lahme (Harmonium)
Publisher Info.	Köln: Ensemble Alexandre, 2012. Version 1.0 (2012/10/18).
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Harmonium by Alexandre et Fils (Paris: 1859). Restored by harmonium-werkstatt.de (Klaus Langer), January 2012.
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Complete Performance
*#262845 - 7.13MB - 5:11 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 712×⇩ - MP3 - Chr. Lahme

MP3 file (audio)
Chr. Lahme (2012/12/22)

Performer Pages	Christoph Lahme (Harmonium)
Publisher Info.	Essen: Christoph Lahme, 2012. Version 1.1 (2012/12/23).
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Recording by using a portable recorder (ZOOM H2). Harmonium by Alexandre et Fils (Paris: 1859). Restored by harmonium-werkstatt.de (Klaus Langer), January 2012.
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Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Organ solo (Whittingham)

Complete score
*#46394 - 0.21MB, 4 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4676×⇩ - Ralph Theo Misch

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Ralph Theo Misch (2009/11/18)

Editor	Alfred Whittingham (active ca.1870-1900), transcriber
Publisher. Info.	Blue Album of Twenty Pieces for the Organ London: Schott & Co., n.d.(ca.1890), Plate 24529
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Harmonium Scores

Complete Score
*#251149 - 2.81MB, 7 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2879×⇩ - Ralph Theo Misch

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Ralph Theo Misch (2012/9/18)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Léon Grus, n.d.(ca.1871). Plate L.G. 26234.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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General Information

Work Title	Venite adoremus - Chant de Noel
Alternative. Title	Adeste fideles
Composer	Lefébure-Wély, Louis James Alfred
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	ILL 92
Key	B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3
Dedication	à son élève Madame O. de Montessuy
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	harmonium
Related Works	Based on Adeste Fideles

Navigation etc.

Though Grove doesn't list Lefébure-Wély's works, there is a passage in Rollin Smith's book 'Toward an authentication of the organ works of César Franck' (p.114) which describes this work performed by Lefébure-Wély himself on the organ, so it is presumed that was the original instrumentation.
I'm not so sure. --Ralph Theo Misch 19:06, 18 September 2012 (EDT)