Judas Maccabaeus: See, the conqu’ring hero comes!

Name: Judas Maccabaeus: See, the conqu’ring hero comes!
Duration: 3 min 51 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.8	See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes (Judas Maccabaeus)	3:51	St Paul’s Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Christopher Dearnley	Ave Maria the Ultimate Sacred Christmas Album	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2000	Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)	289 465 932-2
1.21	Judas Maccabaeus: See, the conqu’ring hero comes!	3:53	George Frideric Handel	Greatest Hits	George Frideric Handel	Album + Compilation	US2004	Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)	B0002779-02

organ:	Christopher Dearnley (organist)
choir vocals:	Choristers of St. Paul’s Cathedral (London)
chorus master:	John Scott (organist, choirmaster)

recording of:	Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 58: “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” (Chorus of Youths, Chorus of Virgins)

composer:	George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:	Thomas Morell

later translated versions:	Dotter Sion Riemuitse tytär Siionin Tochter Zion, freue dich
later versions:	Thine be the glory
part of:	Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III (order: 6)
is the basis for:	12 Variations in G major on “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes" from Handel’s “Judas Maccabaeus”, WoO 45 March in G and C for Piano, with "See the Conquering Hero Comes", S. 114 Paraphrase "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!", op. 90/6 no. 2 Sports Prepare
arrangements:	Canticorum jubilo Fantasia on British Sea Songs: VIII. See, the Conqu’ring Hero Comes Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 58: “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” (Chorus of Youths, Chorus of Virgins) (catch-all for arrangements)