Hark! the vesper hymn / Horch, die Wellen (Dmitri Bortniansky)

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English version: Hark! the vesper hymn is stealing

• (Posted 2019-04-16)  CPDL #53984:     

Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2019-04-16).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes:

Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.

German version: Horch, die Wellen tragen bebend

• (Posted 2019-04-16)  CPDL #53983:     

Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2019-04-16).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: From Chorlieder für Gymnasien und Realschulen (Jakob Heinrich Lützel).

• (Posted 2019-04-16)  CPDL #53982:     

Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2019-04-16).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Arr. for TTBB from Lieder vom Sängerbund Lichtenau.

General Information

Title: Hark! the vesper hymn is stealing / Horch, die Wellen tragen bebend
Composer: Dmitri Bortniansky
Lyricists: Thomas Moore, and German translation by Hermann Kurz

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1818 London: J. Power
    2nd published: 1861 in Lieder vom Sängerbund Lichtenau, p. 92
    3rd published: 1885 in Chorlieder für Gymnasien und Realschulen, no. 19
Description: Poem "Hark! the vesper hymn is stealing" appears in Thomas Moore's National Airs, first published 1818.

External websites:

• Vesper Hymn (Bortniansky, Dmytro) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
• RSIM: Bortnjanskij, Dmitrij Stepanovič - Vesperchor

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Hark! the vesper hymn.