Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

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Instance of

literary work, Christmas hymn, musical work/composition

Publication date

1739

Author

Charles Wesley, George Whitefield

Composer

Felix Mendelssohn

Performer

Carola Häggkvist, Susan Boyle

Genre

Christmas carol, Christmas hymn

copyright status

public domain, public domain

form of creative work

song

has edition or translation

Hark! the Herald Angels Sing, Hymn for Christmas Day, Høyr kor englar syng frå sky, Lyss till änglasångens ord

has lyrics

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Hark! the herald angels sing

has melody

Mendelssohn

language of work or name

English

lyricist

Charles Wesley

published in

Cedarmont Kids, The Army and Navy Hymnal, Frelsesarmeens sangbok, Evangelietoner, Sions harpe, Metodistkirkens Salmebok, Nye salmer og sanger

title

Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

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