Paul Tschesnokoff

Alternative Names: Tchesnokov, Pawel Grigoriewitsch; Chesnokov, Pavel Grigorievich
Birth Year: 1877
Death Year: 1844
Notes: Russian Empire and Soviet composer, choral conductor and teacher. He composed over five hundred choral works, over four hundred of which are sacred. Today, he is most known for his piece Salvation is Created as well as works such as Do Not Reject Me in Old Age (solo for basso profondo). His anthem O Lord God has served as the signature benedictory of Luther College's Nordic Choir (Decorah, Iowa, USA) since 1948.

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
Come Thou Holy Spirit