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O taste and see" is a motet composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1953 for the coronation of Elizabeth II. [1] It is a setting of Psalm 34 . [ 2 ] It was also sung at Elizabeth II's funeral .
O taste and see, a motet setting of Psalm 34:8. The original SATB version was composed for the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in June 1953. (1953) Hodie, a Christmas cantata (1954)
Psalm 34 is the 34th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth." The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible , and a book of the Christian Old Testament .
Reviewing the album for AllMusic, Timothy Monger says, "A collection of 12 worship songs, each based on a different psalm...Mixing acoustic and folk elements with sweeping alt-rock and the duo's trademark close harmonies".
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His 1983 composition, the Communion hymn and psalm "Taste and See", is frequently sung in churches worldwide. [2] [3] [4] Career.
Biblical Songs was written between 5 and 26 March 1894, while Dvořák was living in New York City. It has been suggested that he was prompted to write them by news of a death (of his father Frantisek, or of the composers Tchaikovsky or Gounod, or of the conductor Hans von Bülow); but there is no good evidence for that, and the most likely explanation is that he felt out of place in the ...