The Seven Sleepers is a sacred oratorio composed by Ludwig Giesebrecht in 1845. This book contains the full score of the oratorio as performed by the Philadelphia Sacred Music Society. The Seven Sleepers is a story from Christian tradition about seven young men who fall asleep in a cave and wake up 200 years later to find that the world has changed. The oratorio uses choral and solo vocal parts, as well as instrumental accompaniment, to tell the story...