* Eduard Köllner, ( 1839 – 1891 ), composer of Festhymne zur 100 jährigen Jubelfeier der Unabhängigkeitserklärung der Vereinigten Staaten Nordamerikas ( Hymn for the Independence Day 1876 )

Puccini's 1919 Inno a Roma ( Hymn to Rome ), although not written for the Fascists, was widely played during Fascist street parades and public ceremonies.

By contrast, Leto labored for nine nights and nine days for Apollo, according to the Homeric Hymn to Delian Apollo, in the presence of all the first among the deathless goddesses as witnesses: Dione, Rhea, Ichnaea, Themis and the " loud-moaning " sea-goddess Amphitrite.

The metaphor of a pearl appears in the longer Hymn of the Pearl, a poem respected for its high literary quality, and use of layered theological metaphor, found within one of the texts of Gnosticism.

During the Winter Olympics, the National Olympic Committees ( NOCs ) of the constituent countries had not yet been affiliated to the IOC, so the Olympic Flag was used in place of a national flag at the Opening Ceremony and at medals ceremonies, and the Olympic Hymn was played for gold medallists.

* February 1 – American Civil War: Julia Ward Howe's Battle Hymn of the Republic is published for the first time in the Atlantic Monthly.

Many of Heidegger's works from the 1930s onwards include meditations on lines from Hölderlin's poetry, and several of the lecture courses are devoted to the reading of a single poem ( see, for example, Hölderlin's Hymn " The Ister ").

On it are inscribed Holst's dates, and an epitaph, taken from the text of The Hymn of Jesus, reading " The heavenly spheres make music for us ".

He also used another pipe organ for " The Only Way ( Hymn )" from Tarkus.

1, A Hymn to the Virgin ( 1930 ) and a set of choral variations A Boy was Born, written in 1933 for the BBC Singers, who first performed it the following year.

Nowhere amongst us is the mystic relation of the seed-corn of Demeter, whose poignant grief for her daughter threatens to bring famine on mankind ( Hymn to Cer.

Verse 19 of the Karpuradistotram ( Hymn to Kali ) lists humans as one of the species that are acceptable for sacrifice to the goddess.

Tithonus was a Trojan by birth, the son of King Laomedon of Troy by a water nymph named Strymo ( Στρυμώ promises too much, and might beguile Anchises into expecting too much, even an ageless immortality " ( p. 149 ).</ ref > According to the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, when Eos asked Zeus to make Tithonus immortal, she forgot to ask for eternal youth ( 218-38 ).

In the Homeric Hymn of Demeter, Demeter in the guise of an old woman as she searches for the abducted Persephone refuses red wine but accepts a drink of barley, water, and pennyroyal called kykeon.

During the 1950s, the Choir made its first tour of Europe and earned a Grammy for its recording of " Battle Hymn of the Republic ".

In 1960 the Choir won the Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus at that year's awards ceremony with a recording of " The Battle Hymn of the Republic " that replaced the line " let us die to make men free " with " let us live to make men free.

In the song " Hymn for a Sunday Evening ", a family of viewers expresses their regard for the program in worshipful tones.

* Bye Bye Birdie — Dick Van Dyke singing " Put On A Happy Face ", Chita Rivera singing " Spanish Rose ", Paul Lynde singing " Kids " and " Hymn for a Sunday Evening ( Ed Sullivan )".

** Ho Yeow Sun 何耀珊 ( born in Singapore ; Hakka pronunciation: Ho Rheu San ), Singer ; First and only Asian singer to top the US Billboard Dance Chart and the UK MusicWeek Chart ; Performed the Olympic Hymn, which was sung in Mandarin for the first time, accompanied by a choir of Overseas Chinese from 16 different nationalities for 2008 Beijing Olympics

Giuseppe Verdi, in his Inno delle Nazioni ( Hymn of the Nations ), composed for the London International Exhibition of 1862, chose Il Canto degli Italiani and not the Marcia Reale to represent Italy, putting it beside God Save the Queen and La Marseillaise.

In December 1943, Toscanini made a 31-minute film for the United States Office of War Information called Hymn of the Nations, directed by Alexander Hammid.

Hymn of the Nations was nominated for a 1944 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

* Hymn: Ave maris stella ( 8th C plainsong hymn ): Two choirs and soloists

Frederic Hymen Cowen conducted ; the National Anthem was sung by Emma Albani and a choir of 300 voices assembled at short notice by Newman ; Mendelssohn's Hymn of Praise followed, with Albani, Margaret Hoare and Edward Lloyd as soloists.

The same year, UEFA commissioned the orchestra and the AMSF chorus to record the UEFA Champions League Hymn.

The last four lines of the yell are essentially the chorus of Godiva's Hymn, and were first added on November 25, 1905, during the procession from Rosedale Field to the King Edward Hotel following a victory of the Toronto Varsity Blues rugby team over the Ottawa Rough Riders.

* Cherubic Hymn No. 1 ( Херувимская песнь № 1 ) for chorus ( 1885 )

* Cherubic Hymn No. 2 ( Херувимская песнь № 2 ) for chorus ( 1886 )

He directed the chorus of student nurses of LDS Hospital ( 1942 – 48 ), and wrote the words to God of Power, God of Right which is Hymn # 20 in the 1985 Latter-day Saints Hymnal.

The rock band Weezer has shown repeated interest in the hymn, both on their second album Pinkerton as the introduction to the song " Across The Sea ", and in a song off their sixth studio album ( aka " The Red Album ") titled " The Greatest Man That Ever Lived ( Variations on a Shaker Hymn )", on which it can be clearly heard in the piano intro and the repeated chorus of the song.

* Ein Neujahrshymnus ( A New Year's Hymn ) for mixed chorus and orchestra ( 1914 )

* Berghymne ( Mountain Hymn ) for mixed chorus and orchestra ( 1910 )

* A Hymn to God the Father ( lyrics by John Donne ), for chorus and orchestra

* Hymne au Saint Sacrement (" Hymn to the Holy Sacrament "), orchestra ( 1932, lost 1943, reconstructed from memory 1946 )

Hymn singing is accompanied by a brass / silver band or orchestra.

* Hymn I Sempre Tutti for full symphony orchestra ( 1987 )

* Hymn II for full symphony orchestra ( 1987 )

* Hymn III In Honour of Gustav Mahler for full symphony orchestra and soprano ( 1990 )

Mead, as The Hymn of Jesus for two mixed choirs, a semi-chorus of female voices, and a large orchestra ( Trippett ).

* Gustav Holst's " Hymn to Dionysus " ( Op.

* Hymn ( for golden wedding anniversary of King Christian IX and Queen Louise ), Op.

* Variations on a Hymn Tune Op. 20