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Friedrich Filitz

1804 - 1876 Person Name: Frederick Filitz (1804-1876) Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Ordinances Communion Composer of "CAPETOWN" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Friedrich Filitz PhD Germany 1804-1876. Born at Arnstadt. Thuringia, he was a German composer and musicologist. He collected church music. He also studied philosophy. In 1833 he worked in Berlin as a music critic and at other employment. He was also a music historian. With Ludwig Erck, he published a collection of 15th & 17th Century chorales in 1845. He moved to Munich and published a chorale book in 1847. His legacy of vauable church music was donated to the Bavarian State Library, where it has made many forgotten works available once again. He died in Bonn, Germany. John Perry

Tobias Colgan

b. 1950 Person Name: Tobias Colgan, OSB, b. 1950 Topics: Service Music for Mass: Liturgy of the Eucharist Communion Song Author of "Gentle Shepherd" in Journeysongs (2nd ed.)

Lorenzo Álvarez

1897 - 1969 Person Name: Lorenzo Álvarez, 1897-1969 Topics: Easter Season; Tiempo de Pascua; Ascension of the Lord; Ascensión del Señor; Solemnities of the Lord Christ the King; Solemnidades del Señor Jesucristo, Rey del Universo; Rites of the Church Eucharist; Ritos de la Iglesia Eucaristía; Alabanza; Praise; Canción; Song; Comfort; Consuelo; Communion of the Saints; Comunión de los Santos; Encarnación; Incarnation; Faith; Fe; Jesucristo; Jesus Christ; Presence of God; Presencia de Dios; Providence; Providencia; Redemption; Redención; Sacrifice; Sacrificio Translator (sts. 1, 3, 4) of "Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (¡Aleluya! Gloria a Cristo)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Robert F. Douglas

Topics: Service of the Table Post-Communion Songs Arranger of "THE BATTLE" in Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship Pseudonym. See also Fettke, Tom

Jonathan Evans

1748 - 1809 Person Name: Jonathan Evans (1749-1809) Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Ordinances Communion Author of "Hark! the Voice of Love and Mercy" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Evans, Jonathan, born at Coventry in 1748 or 1749. He was the son of a working man, and as a youth was employed in a ribbon manufactory. About 1778 he joined the congregation at Coventry, over which the Rev. G. Burder was pastor. He began preaching at Foleshill, near Coventry, in 1782, and in 1795 he began his stated ministry there, retaining the same to his death on Aug. 31, 1809. Two biographical notices of him appeared in the Evangelical Magazine (Oct. 1809, and March 1847), and also several of his hymns. Two of his hymns appeared in Burder's Collection, 1784, and another in the 2nd edition the same year. His best known hymns are, "Come, Thou soul-transforming Spirit,” and "Hark! the voice of love and mercy;" q.v. He published no poetical work or collection of hymns. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Bobby Fisher

b. 1952 Person Name: Bobby Fisher, b. 1952 Topics: Service Music for Mass Communion Song Author of "Bread of Life" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.)

Hal Wright

Topics: Service Music for Mass Communion Song Arranger of "[Waiting in silence, waiting in hope]" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)

Mark Friedman

Person Name: Mark Friedman, b. 1952 Topics: Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song Composer of "[Sing joyfully to the LORD, all you lands]" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.)

Edward Turney

1816 - 1872 Person Name: Edward Turney (1817-1872) Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Ordinances Communion Author of "O Love Divine, O Matchless Grace" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Turney, Edward, D.D., an American Baptist minister, was born at Easton (then Weston), Connecticut, May 6, 1816, and graduated at Madison University, New York. He was successively pastor at Hartford and at Granville, Ohio (1842-47); Professor of Biblical Criticism, Madison University, 1850, and also of Biblical Literature at Fairmount Theological Seminary, Cincinnati (1853-58). Subsequently he taught in Washington, District of Columbia. He died at Washington, Sept. 28, 1872. He published Baptismal Hymn, 1862, and Memorial Poems and Hymns, 1864. Of these hymns the following are in common use:— 1. Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus. Peace and Rest in Jesus. 2. Come to Jesus, little one (1860). Invitation. 3. I will go in the strength of the Lord (circa 1860). Missions. In the Church Missionary Gleaner (English) in 1861. 4. O love divine, 0 matchless grace (1864). Divine Love. These hymns are in the Memorial Poems & Hymns, 1864. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Néstor Jaén

Person Name: Néstor Jaén, S. J. Topics: Songs for Worship Holy Communion Author of "Arriba los corazones (Come, praise God all hearts together)" in Global Praise 2