William Billings

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Sat 26 May: The Hambleden Concerts 2012 - Music from around the World The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Hambleden Hambleden, RG9 6RT
Tue 29 May: Composers Voice Jan Hus Church, 351 East 74th Street, New York
Sat 2 Jun: Music for a Royal Occasion Middleton Parish Church, New Lane, Middleton Manchester M24
Fri 8 Jun: Shakuhachi Concert Raixa, Bunyola, Spain
Sat 9 Jun: The Waters of Tyne & Ruhr St James's United Reform Church, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8JF
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Events:
(1814) Ludwig van Beethoven: Premiere of Fidelio (final version), in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven conducting.
(1971) Gottfried von Einem: Premiere of Der Besuch der Alten Dame, in Vienna, Austria.
(1988) Gottfried von Einem: Premiere of Symphony no. 4, in Vienna, Austria.
(1989) Peter Wallin: First performance of "Don´t ever do that again!!!", in Helsingborg, Sweden.
(2002) Peter Wallin: First performance of "Peace Song", in Billund, Denmark.

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[details ←] Early American Musings on Music, choral, vocal,
[details ←] A Colonial Christmas, horn, trombone, brass quintet, trumpet, tuba, french horn,
[details ←] An American Hymn (Chester), choral, vocal,
[details ←] David’s Lamentation, piano, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] When Jesus Wept, choral, vocal,
[details ←] My American Hymnbook, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Universal Praise, trombone, piano, organ, trumpet, tuba, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Is Any Afflicted, Let Him Pray, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] When Jesus Wept, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Three Fuguing Tunes, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] A Virgin Unspotted, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Come You That Know and Fear the Lord, piano, organ, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] An Anthem for Thanksgiving, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] When Jesus Wept, concert band,
[details ←] Chester, concert band,
[details ←] When Jesus Wept, organ,
[details ←] Alleluia (On a Theme by William Billings), choral, vocal,
[details ←] Easter Anthem A Cappella, choral, vocal,
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Early American Choral Music Vol. 1: Anthems and Fuging Tunes by William Billings
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I am the Rose of Sharon
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Symphony No. 14, "Symphony in Microtones": II. Jargon: Homage to William Billings (1746-1800)
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When Jesus Wept (William Billings)
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Easter Anthem: The Lord is ris’n indeed
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New England Triptych (Three Pieces for Orchestra after William Billings)/II. When Jesus Wept (Instrumental)
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Born: 7 October 1746 — Boston — USA
Died: 26 September 1800 — Boston — USA
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