By the waters of Babylon
we sat down and wept
when we remembered Zion.
As for our harps,
we hanged them up
upon the tress that are therein.
How shall we sing the Lord’s song
in a strange land?
Composer - Organist - Choral Director
Mezzo soprano
Violin
10 minutes
1 We Sat Down and Wept
2 Evensong
First performed by Rachel Lindop and Robert Dick at the Royal College of Music, UK.
By the waters of Babylon
we sat down and wept
when we remembered Zion.
As for our harps,
we hanged them up
upon the tress that are therein.
How shall we sing the Lord’s song
in a strange land?