When was ‘Guide me, O thou great Redeemer’ written, and by whom? We explore the Welsh hymn’s origins, meaning, and lyrics.

In English this carol is usually known as “Angels We Have Heard on High,” though in 1816 the British poet James Montgomery published this alternate version of the lyrics. The final verse ...

Jakob Ebert’s hymn “Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ.” This cantata was probably intended for a New Year’s Day service, but the soprano lyrics in this finale solicit Christ’s help as ...