Work
Ralph Vaughan Williams Composer
The Blessed Son of God (arr. from 'Hodie', Christmas cantata)
Performances: 5
Tracks: 5
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Musicology:
Vaughan Williams composed a Christmas cantata, "Hodie" when he was eighty-one. It includes two short sections for unaccompanied chorus. One of these is called "The Blessed Son of God". It is a simple carol with text by Myles Coverdale based on Martin Luther's.:
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The Blessed Son of God (arr. from 'Hodie', Christmas cantata)Year: c.1954
Genre: Other Choral
Pr. Instrument: Chorus/Choir
The blessed son of God only
In a crib full poor did lie;
With out poor flesh and our poor blood
Was clothed that everlasting good.
Kyrie eleison.
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