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 (44) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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ALBION (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 4 | 12343 25432 22521 |
[All hail the glorious day] (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[Arbor morning, bright and fair] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | 55567 12337 13543 |
[Come dearest Lord, descend and dwell] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[Father of life and light] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | 15654 32343 25156 |
NINES | E. Stephens (Composer) | 5 | 17654 32123 44323 |
[For the strength of the hills we bless Thee] (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 6 | 55131 55655 44312 |
[Gladly meeting, kindly greeting] (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 4 | 34511 76535 17567 |
[Go, when the morning shineth] (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 3 | 33334 56554 32543 |
[Hark! hark to the swell of that rapturous song] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
REMEMBRANCE (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 5 | 35465 51776 62354 |
[In that bright and holy city] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 3 | |
JOYFUL SOUND (Stephens) | Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer) | 4 | 56713 32155 56523 |
[Kind and heavenly Father, from Thy holy dwelling] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 4 | |
[Kind friends, as here I stand to sing] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[Land of the mountains high] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
COURAGE (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 5 | 34513 54564 34432 |
[Let us join in a song in the morning] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[Let's be kind to one another] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[O awake! my slumbering minstrel] (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 3 | 34565 54325 65544 |
[O bright, smiling morning, we greet thee with gladness] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[O happy homes among the hills] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[O if for me the cup you fill] (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[One hundred years since God sent His servant] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
UTAH (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 4 | 33354 32543 45671 |
QUINCY | Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer) | 4 | 55123 21552 34444 |
[Renowned as the birthplace of patriots] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
REVELATION (Stephens) | Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer) | 2 | 53353 12323 51325 |
[See the mighty angel flying!] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
ANN (Stephens) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 5 | 51333 21433 21122 |
[Sing, sing the wondrous story] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 3 | |
[Speak to me kindly, dear papa] | E. Stevens (Composer) | 2 | |
[Sweet is the breath of morning air] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[That the Lord will provide] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 3 | |
[The Savior at Jerusalem] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[This house we dedicate to Thee] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
CONSTANT (Stephens) | E. Stephens (Composer) | 5 | 55123 16567 62271 |
TOVEY | Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer) | 2 | 31531 23432 32174 |
[We are the bees of Deseret] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
SHADRACH (Tuckett) | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 4 | 55554 32343 67654 |
[What is fairer than the roses] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
[While passing through this earthly life] | Evan Stephens (Composer) | 2 | |
WILLARD | Evan Stephens, 1854–1930 (Composer) | 4 | 51562 17715 45617 |
[Ye simple souls who stray] | E. Stephens (Composer) | 2 |