Samuel Wesley

"Samuel Wesley" redirects here. You may be looking for Samuel Wesley, Sr., or for Samuel Sebastian Wesley. See also the disambiguation page for Samuel Wesley.

Life

Born: 24 February 1766

Died: 11 October 1837

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Samuel Wesley.

Sacred works

Anthems Behold, how good and joyful In exitu Israel Might I in thy sight Si iniquitates observaveris Anglican chants Double chant in E flat major Double chant in F minor Double chant in G major (faux bourdon) Double chant in G major

Hymns Commit thou all thy griefs For thee, my God, for thee alone O God of love, O King of peace Put thou thy trust in God Sweet is the solemn voice that calls Other sacred works Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F

Secular works

• Adieu, ye soft scenes
• Circle the bowl
• Father of light and life
• O sing unto mie roundelaie
• The glories of our birth and state
• Thou happy wretch!
• When first thy soft lips
• When Orpheus went down

See also arrangement of Leveridge's music for "Macbeth"

 
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External links

• Works by Samuel Wesley in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)