Henry Lahee (1826-1912)

Henry Lahee (1826-1912) was an English composer and organist who was born in the Borough of Chelsea, London. He was a pupil of John Goss (1800 – 1880) and William Sterndale Bennett. For many a year he was organist of Holy Trinity Church, Brompton (1847-74). He was well-known for his compositions which included poems set to music including: Edgar Allen Poe (“The Bells”), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (“Building of the Ship”) and Alfred Tennyson (“Sleeping Beauty”).

Publications include:

  • Metrical Psalter, with William Irons, 1855
  • Famous Singers of Today and Yesterday, 1898
  • One Hundred Hymn Tunes

Hymns associated with Henry Lahee (1826-1912)

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Come Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs (Nativity, Organ, 4 Verses)
Ascension Day / CM / General / Henry Lahee (1826-1912) / Hymn / Isaac Watts (1674-1748) / Nativity / Year A Easter 7 / Year A Epiphany 2 / Year B Epiphany 2 / Year B Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 18 / Year C All Saints' Day / Year C Easter 3 / Year C Easter 6 - Sixth Sunday of Easter / Year C Proper 17, Ordinary 22, Trinity 11

Come Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs (Nativity, Organ, 4 Verses)

Come Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs Lyrics This recording has been made to accompany singers in Church Services. 1.

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