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Athelstan Riley

1858 - 1945 Person Name: J. Athelstan Riley, 1858-1945 Translator (from Latin) of "The Praises of That Saint We Sing" in The Cyber Hymnal Riley, John Athelstan Laurie, M.A., s. of John Riley, Mytholmroyd, Yorks, was born in London, Aug. 10, 1858, and educated at Eton and at Pembroke College, Oxford (B.A. 1881, M.A. 1883). He has been since 1892 a member of the House of Laymen of the Province of Canterbury. He was one of the compilers of The English Hymnal, 1906, and contributed to it seven translations from the Latin (34, 185, 193, 195, 213, 242, 321, with No. 97 previously published), and one from the Greek, beginning, "What sweet of life endureth," from Iiola rod fiiov, p. 899, i., and the following originals:— 1. Come, let us join the Church above. Martyrs. 2. Saints of God! Lo, Jesu’s people. St. Bartholomew. The initials of the lines form the acrostic Saint Bartholomew; it is really a general hymn for Apostles. 3. Ye watchers and ye holy ones. Universal Praise to God. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Athelstan Riley

Francois de La Feillée

Person Name: François de la Feillée Composer of "ST. AMBROSE" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: Angers, France, 18th Century. La Feillée was attached to the choir of Chartres Cathedral, in the mid 18th Century. By 1745, he was a composer and "theorist" at the Poitiers Cathedral. His works include: Méthode pour Apprendre les Règles du Plain-Chant et de la Psalmodie (first edition, Poitiers: Jean Faulcon, 1748) An abridgement of the Roman Antiphonary (Paris: Hérissant, 1751) Nouvelle Méthode du Plain-Chant, 1782 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/a/f/lafeille.htm
Francois de La Feillée

Silvio Antoniano

1540 - 1603 Author of "The Praises of That Saint We Sing" in The Cyber Hymnal Cardinal Silvio Antoniano, was born at Rome in 1540. Through the influence and patronage of Pope Pius IV. he became Professor of the Belles Lettres in the Collegio Romano, and subsequently rose to be the head of the college, and a cardinal. He died in 1603. [Rev. W. A. Shoults, B.D.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, p. 382 (1907)
Silvio Antoniano

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