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Short Name: Evan Stephens
Full Name: Stephens, Evan, 1854-1930
Birth Year: 1854
Death Year: 1930

Evan Stephens (1854-1930) was a Welsh composer, conductor, and teacher. Born in Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Wales, he emigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1866. He directed the vocal music program at the University of Utah from 1885 to 1900, and directed the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1890 to 1916. Stephens is remembered for his many contributions to the cultural growth of the state of Utah, his leadership of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and for the numerous hymns and songs he composed. - from the Library of Congress authority file


Tunes by Evan Stephens (49)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[All hail the glorious day] (Stephens)E. Stephens (Composer)2
[Arbor morning, bright and fair]Evan Stephens (Composer)255567 12337 13543
[Awake, ye Saints of God, awake!]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)451562 17715 45617
[Come dearest Lord, descend and dwell]E. Stephens (Composer)2
[Father of life and light]Evan Stephens (Composer)315654 32343 25156
[Father, thy children to thee now raise]E. Stephens (Composer)517654 32123 44323
[For the strength of the hills we bless thee]E. Stephens (Composer)655131 55655 44312
[Gladly meeting, kindly greeting] (Stephens)E. Stephens (Composer)534511 76535 17567
[Go, when the morning shineth] (Stephens)Evan Stephens (Composer)433334 56554 32543
[Hark! hark! hark! A bird is singing there in the tree]Evan Stephens (Composer)211134 65434 56517
[Hark! hark to the swell of that rapturous song]Evan Stephens (Composer)255434 51355 67155
REMEMBRANCE (Stephens)Evan Stephens (Composer)535465 51776 62354
[In robes of light, than day more bright]Evan Stephens (Composer)253433 26232 21511
[In that bright and holy city]E. Stephens (Composer)451323 45532 12343
[Kind and heavenly Father, from Thy holy dwelling]E. Stephens (Composer)532432 31171 72166
[Kind friends, as here I stand to sing]Evan Stephens (Composer)355133 33332 12345
[Land of the mountains high]Evan Stephens (Composer)351332 33244 35133
[Lean on my ample arm]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)232354 37125 32355
[Leaves are falling, falling, falling]Evan Stephens (Composer)233333 33331 43233
[Let us all press on in the work of the Lord]E. Stephens (Composer)534513 54564 34432
[Let us join in a song in the morning]Evan Stephens (Composer)356512 32116 56712
[Let's be kind to one another]Evan Stephens (Composer)334653 55423 54244
[Lo, the mighty God appearing!]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)455123 21552 34444
[O awake! my slumbering minstrel] (Stephens)Evan Stephens (Composer)334565 54325 65544
[O bright, smiling morning, we greet thee with gladness]Evan Stephens (Composer)353345 65334 23453
[O happy homes among the hills]E. Stephens (Composer)2
[O if for me the cup you fill] (Stephens)Evan Stephens (Composer)255331 21617 65121
[One hundred years since God sent His servant]Evan Stephens (Composer)254324 65443 33343
[Our mountain home so dear]E. Stephens (Composer)433354 32543 45671
[Praise ye the Lord! My heart shall join]Evan Stephens (Composer)412343 25432 22521
[Raise your voices to the Lord]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)231531 23432 32174
[Renowned as the birthplace of patriots]Evan Stephens (Composer)251211 76653 35432
[See the mighty angel flying!]Evan Stephens (Composer)355546 57765 45667
[Shall the youth of Zion falter]Evan Stephens (Composer)651333 21433 21122
[Sing, sing the wondrous story]Evan Stephens (Composer)435365 43234 53355
[Speak to me kindly, dear papa]E. Stevens (Composer)2
[Spring is tripping over the meadows]Evan Stephens (Composer)232345 65435 11767
[Sweet is the breath of morning air]Evan Stephens (Composer)212354 32321 23225
[That the Lord will provide]E. Stephens (Composer)312343 32117 16523
[The Savior at Jerusalem]Evan Stephens (Composer)235353 23433 53234
[The voice of God again is heard]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)253353 12323 51325
[This house we dedicate to Thee] (Stephens)E. Stephens (Composer)2
[Today, while the sun shines, work with a will]E. Stephens (Composer)555123 16567 62271
[We are the bees of Deseret]Evan Stephens (Composer)253517 65435 65427
[We ever pray for thee, our prophet dear]Evan Stephens (Composer)655554 32343 67654
[What is fairer than the roses]Evan Stephens (Composer)212345 65343 23453
[What was witnessed in the heavens?]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)456713 32155 56523
[While passing through this earthly life]Evan Stephens (Composer)255435 17661 17671
[Ye simple souls who stray]Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer)3

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