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M. l'abbé (Simon-Joseph) Pellegrin

1663 - 1745 Person Name: Simon-Joseph Pellegrin (1663-1745) Author of "O Come, Divine Messiah" in Common Praise (1998) Pellegrin, M. l'abbé (Simon-Joseph). (1663-1745). A French abbé and well-known librettist. His collections of French carols were published in 1708 and 1711. --J. Vincent Higginson, DNAH Archives

Godfrey Ridout

1918 - 1984 Person Name: Godfrey Ridout (1918-1984) Harmonizer of "VENEZ, DIVIN MESSIE" in Common Praise (1998) Toronto; composer, teacher, writer, conductor

Ronald F. Krisman

Person Name: Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Translator (Spanish) of "O Come, Divine Messiah! (¡Divino Mesías! El Mundo Anhela)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Sister Mary of St. Philip

1825 - 1904 Translator of "O Come, Divine Messiah" in Common Praise (1998)

Healey Willan

1880 - 1968 Person Name: Healey Willan, 1880-1968 Harmonizer of "VENEZ, DIVIN MESSIE" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition Healey Willan (b. Balham, London, England, October 12, 1880; d. Toronto, Ontario, February 16, 1968), theory teacher, composer and organist, was born into an Anglo-Catholic family in England and served several churches in the London area, becoming known especially for his adaptations of Gregorian chant to be able to be sung in English translation. In 1913 he moved to Canada where he led the theory department and was organist at the Toronto Conservatory of Music. He also was organist at St. Paul’s, Canada’s largest Anglican church, and after 1921 at the smaller Church of St. Mary Magdalene. By invitation, he composed an anthem for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, a singular honor for one not residing in England. Emily Brink