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Eldon Burkwall

b. 1928 Arranger of "PICARDY" in Praise! Our Songs and Hymns

b. 1927 Person Name: Ronald A. Nelson, 1927-2014 Arranger of "PICARDY" in Christian Worship Ronald A. Nelson With degrees from St. Olaf College and the University of Wisconsin Madison, Ronald A. Nelson served for 37 years as Director of Music at Westwood Lutheran Church in suburban Minneapolis, where he has been named Cantor Emeritus and now serves as choir member. Since his retirement he devotes his time to composing, guest conducting, and serving as organist for Chapel Services at Becketwood, the Senior Cooperative where he and his wife Betty Lou reside. In 1999, he was one of 50 composers chosen to write music for the "Continental Harmony" project of the American Composers Forum and National Endowment for the Arts to celebrate the new millennium. That composition, "Building Bridges," received Honorable Mention in the Waging Peace Through Singing competition of the University of Oregon. For a 2001 Composers Forum "Faith Partners" Commission he wrote music for three Wisconsin parishes of different denominations, and is now doing a second "Faith Partners" for two parishes in Hutchinson, Minnesota. He is the recipient of a Distinguished Alumnus Award from St. Olaf College, the F. Melius Christiansen Award from Minnesota ACDA, and the Faithful Servant Award from the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, which last year made available a CD of his compositions. In 2007 the book "With A Voice of Singing - Essays on Children, Choirs and Music in the Church" was published in his honor. --www.giamusic.com

Lorenzo Álvarez

1897 - 1969 Person Name: Lorenzo Álvarez, 1897-1969 Translator of "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Calle Todo Ser Humano)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Suzanne Bidgrain

1879 - 1961 Person Name: Suzanna Bidgrain, 1879-1961 Translator (French) of "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" in The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada

Guy de Lioncourt

Person Name: G. de Lioncourt Translator (into French) of "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Lorsque les mortels, en silence frémiront)" in Voices United

Russell Woolen

b. 1923 Person Name: Russell Woolen, b. 1923 Harmonizer of "PICARDY" in Worship (3rd ed.)

Simon Zachariah

b. 1951 Translator (Malayalam) of "മർത്യ ദേഹം പൂണ്ടവരെല്ലാം" in The Cyber Hymnal

Joëlle Gouel

Harmonizer of "PICARDIE" in Les Chants du Pèlerin

João Wilson Faustini

1931 - 2023 Translator of "Em Silêncio Toda Carne" in Hinário para o Culto Cristão b. 1931, Bariri, São Paulo, Brazil. Presbyterian pastor, choir director, organist, singer, composer, translator, arranger and publisher of largest collection of Sacred Music in the Portuguese language. From 1982 to 1996 - Pastor at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) Newark, NJ St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Newark is the oldest Brazilian Presbyterian Church in the USA. Retired on December 31, 1996. After Rev. Faustini was a Minister of Music at Second Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth.

Leland Bryant Ross

b. 1954 Person Name: Ros' Haruo Translator (into Esperanto) of "Ĉio karna nun eksilentu" in TTT-Himnaro Cigneta American Baptist layman. Amateur hymnologist and polyglot. Translator of many hymns into, and author of a few in, Esperanto, as well as some hymns in English. 13 texts (incl. 3 original) in Adoru, plus two in Espero Katolika's supplement. Edited the largest online Esperanto hymnal, TTT-Himnaro Cigneta, now accessible via the Wayback Machine at archive.org, (https://web.archive.org/web/20091021113553/http://geocities.com/cigneto/pretaj.html) as well as in large part here on Hymnary.org. Lives near Seattle.