Hear my prayer, O Lord (Purcell)
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"Hear my prayer, O Lord", Z. 15,[1] is an eight-part choral anthem by the English composer Henry Purcell (1659–1695).[2] The anthem is a setting of the first verse of Psalm 102[2] in the version of the Book of Common Prayer. Purcell composed it c. 1682, at the beginning of his tenure as Organist and Master of the Choristers for Westminster Abbey.
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"Hear my prayer, O Lord" | |
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Anthem by Henry Purcell | |
Key | C minor |
Catalogue | Z. 15 |
Genre | Sacred choral music |
Text | Excerpt from the Litany from Book of Common Prayer |
Language | English |
Composed | c. 1682 |
Scoring | SSAATTBB choir, optional continuo |
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