By the waters of Babylon
op11, 1905, rescored 1909

The earlier version had double woodwind, the second triple.

full score LOST

baritone, chorus
orchestra

Psalm 137

 

Performances

18 April 1907 [first performance] . Victoria Hall, Hanley, UK
North Staffordshire and District Choral Society, conductor Havergal Brian

25 September 1909 [first performance of rescored version] . Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Frederick Austin (ten), Liverpool Welsh Choral Union, a Festival Orchestra, conductor Harry Evans

31 March 1982 [arr organ by Gillian Ward Russell] . St Leonard's Church, Marston Green, Birmingham
David Hill (ten), Chelmsley Wood Choral Society, Colin Druce (org), conductor Philip Litchfield

20 May 2001 [arr organ by Maris Kristapsons] . St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Poughkeepsie, NY, US 
? (bar), Susan Gose (org), St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Senior Choir, conductor Maris Kristapsons


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