Hör mein Bitten (Hear My Prayer)

~ Recording by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Thomas Rose, Christopher Hughes, Stephen Cleobury

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
13.1Hör mein Bitten (Hear My Prayer)11:10Felix MendelssohnThe Complete Argo RecordingsChoir of King’s College, CambridgeAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-02-25
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)485 2060

Relationships

engineer:Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:Christopher Hazell
organ:Christopher Hughes (English organist) (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19)
choir vocals:Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19)
treble vocals:Thomas Rose (boy treble) (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19)
conductor:Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19)
recorded at:King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19)
recording of:Hör mein Bitten (Hymne für Sopranstimme, Chor und Orgel) (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19)

Hör mein Bitten (Hymne für Sopranstimme, Chor und Orgel)

lyricist:[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (until 1844)
dedicated to:Wilhelm Taubert
later translated versions:Hear My Prayer
parts:O könnt’ ich fliegen (from “Hör mein Bitten” aka “O for the Wings of a Dove”)