Hearken Unto Me Ye Holy Children (Maurice Greene)

Hearken Unto Me Ye Holy Children (Maurice Greene)

Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children is an anthem composed by Maurice Greene in 1728. The first performance was probably given on 1 March 1728 at the King's College Chapel, Cambridge; however there is some conjecture that the actual first performance date was 25 April 1728 (to coincide with King George II's visit).

A typical performance takes about 17 minutes.

Voices

* Countertenor
* Tenor
* Bass
* Chorus

Movements

The work has the following movements:


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