The work was composed in 1852 in St. Florian. Bruckner dedicated the work to Hofkapelmeister Ignaz Assmayr for the celebration of his name-day. No performance occurred during the composer's life. The work was premiered by August Göllerich on 1 April 1906. It was first recorded by Matthew Best in 1987 and edited by Paul Hawkshaw in 1997.

Date of composition 1852 in Sankt Florian, Austria
Premiered 1906, April 1st
First published 1997, Paul Hawkshaw
Dedicated to Hofkapelmeister Ignaz Assmayr
Type Psalm
Tonality G Major
Catalogue WAB 36
Spoken language German
Instruments Chorus/Choir - SAATB
3x Trombone
Autotranslations beta Anton Bruckner: Psalm 114 en sol majeur, WAB 36
Anton Bruckner: Psalm 114 in sol maggiore, WAB 36
Anton Bruckner: Psalm 114 G-dur, WAB 36