The congregation at the funeral of Prince Albert in Windsor - 23 December, 1861
from Life and Reminiscences of Sir George J. Elvey, pages 184-185:
Then was sung, with exquisite pathos, by Mr. Tolley, Martin Luther's hymn, "Great God ! what do I see and hear ?" After the earth had been thrown upon the coffin, the choir sung, " I heard a voice from Heaven," to Croft's plaintive music
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Lady Mary Elvey, Life and Reminiscences of Sir George J. Elvey (London, 1894), p. 184-185. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1433171094727 accessed: 25 November, 2024
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Great God! What do I see and hear?
written by Martin Luther |
performed by George J. Elvey, The Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 23 December, 1861 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others |
Originally submitted by Gill on Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:04:54 +0100
Approved on Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:29:24 +0100