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Midnight Vigil (Hebrew: תיקון חצות, transliteration: tikkun ḥatzot) is an oratorio for tenor (optionally contralto in the revised 1984 version), three mixed choirs, and orchestra by Israeli composer Mordecai Seter (1916–94). The libretto is by Mordechai Tabib. A first version was commissioned by Sara Levi-Tanai for her Inbal Dance Theater company performed in 1957. The concert oratorio version premiered on 17 July 1963 to open the third annual Israel Festival. The conductor was Gary Bertini, who conducted all performances except one until his death in 2005.
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