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E. W. Caswell

Person Name: Edward Caswell Translator of "The sun is sinking fast" in The Presbyterian Book of Praise

Lennox Berkeley

1903 - 1989 Composer of "BINHAM" in The Church Hymnary (3rd Ed.) Lennox Berkeley was born in 1903 in Oxfordshire, England. He studied French at Merton College, Oxford, but also studied organ. During this time he met Maurice Ravel who suggested that he study with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. He became a Roman Catholic in 1928, which influenced his music. He was a friend and collaborator with Benjamin Britten. He composed a wide range of orchestral works, choral works, and opera. Dianne Shapiro, from biography be Peter Dickinson, 1991 accessed from Wise Music Classical website (https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/composer/109/Lennox-Berkeley/) (3/20/22)

E. C. Small

Translator of "The sun is sinking fast" in Laudamus

Richard H. Robinson

1842 - 1892 Person Name: R. H. Robinson Author of "The sun is sinking fast" in The Church Hymnal Mr. Robinson was born in London, became incumbent of the Octagon Chapel, Bath, and in 1884 of St. German's, Blackheath. He wrote Sermons on Faith and Duty, The Creed and the Age. The Methodist Hymn-Book Illustrated ======================== Robinson, Richard Hayes, was born in 1842, and educated at King's College, London. Taking Holy Orders in 1866, he became curate of St. Paul's, Penge. He subsequently held various charges, including the Octagon Chapel, Bath. He became Incumbent of St. Germans, Blackheath, in 1884. His prose works include Sermons on Faith and Duty, 2nd ed., 1873, and The Creed and the Age, 1884. His hymn "Holy Father, cheer our way " (Evening), was contributed to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Church Hymns, 1871. It was written in 1869 for the congregation of St. Paul's, Upper Norwood, and was designed to be sung after the 3rd Collect at Evening Prayer. It has passed into several collections (sometimes in an altered form), including Hymns Ancient & Modern., 1875, and Thring's Collection, 1882. See the latter for the authorized text. He died Nov. 5, 1892. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Stacy G. Potts

b. 1858 Person Name: S. G. Potts Composer of "[The sun is sinking fast]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892

Daniel Speer

1636 - 1707 Person Name: D. Speer, c. 1620-c. 1694 Composer of "SPEER (Sag was hilft)" in The English Hymnal Daniel Speer, b. 1bout 1620-1625, Bresalu; d. Waiblingen, 1693 or '94 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

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