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Come, O Blessed Lord, Thou Light of Life
Staff Notation • Sacred, Anthems
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Come, O Blessed Lord, Thou Light of Life by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Lyrics
Come, O Blessed Lord, Thou Light of Life
Unto Thee O Lord do we lift up our souls.
Come, O blessed Lord, Thou Light of life,
Do Thou lead and ever guide us.
Come, O blessed Lord, Thou Light of life,
Unto Thee O Lord do we lift up our souls.
Come, O blessed Lord, Thou Bread of life
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About Come, O Blessed Lord, Thou Light of Life
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Come, O Blessed Lord, Thou Light of Life is a powerful sacred anthem for choir. Scored for SSAATTBB voices, this work offers rich harmonic possibilities for an experienced choir. The English text is a prayerful supplication, invoking Christ as the light, bread, and fount of life, asking for guidance, sustenance, and refreshment. The anthem culminates in a jubilant 'Alleluia', expressing glory to the Father Almighty. Its grand choral forces and devotional text make it a fitting choice for significant liturgical occasions or concert programming.
