Composed by Edward Elgar.
Edited by Barbara Mohn.
Vocal score. Composed
1900. Op. 38. Duration
100 minutes. Carus Verlag
#2300403. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.2300403).
ISBN
9790007240790.
English/German. Text:
Newman, John
Henry.
This is the
best of me, wrote Edward
Elgar after the final
measure of his Dream of
Gerontius. Premiered in
1900, in Great Britain
the work has long been a
standard work in the
repertoire of large
oratorio choirs. Elgar's
moving, poetic setting of
the eponymous poem by
Cardinal John Henry
Newman is about a dying
man and his journey
beyond death to God.
Before the eyes of the
listeners, a musical
image of the soul is
created which flies past
mocking demons to God
with its protecting angel
at its side, is allowed
to look at God briefly,
then faces the purgatory
confident and comforted.
The work is a real rarity
in the history of
oratorio, and for large
choirs it is a thrilling
alternative to the
established repertoire of
Requiem settings. Its
popularity is thanks to
the suggestive, often
sensuous power of the
music, the great choral
scenes of the demons and
the angels, and the three
impressive solo
parts.All
previous editions were
reprints based on the
historic first printed
materials, which are
inconsistent. By
contrast, Carus has
produced a modern,
newly-engraved edition,
compatible in all
sections, which takes all
the sources into
consideration and
evaluates the autograph
manuscript in detail. For
this edition the complete
orchestral material is
available on sale, and
the vocal score and full
score contain both
English and German
singing texts. The full
score is also available
digitally.*,A milestone of late
Romantic choral music,
and a standard work in
Great Britain*,First
modern score with a full
Critical Report and
complete performance
material- English and
german singing
texts
America's All-Time Favorite Songs for God and Country (Library of Series). Arran...(+)
America's All-Time
Favorite Songs for God
and Country (Library of
Series). Arranged by Amy
Appleby. Music Sales
America. Gospel, Sacred,
Sacred. Softcover. 320
pages. Music Sales
#AM985314. Published by
Music Sales
Guitar, bass, percussion SKU: GI.G-4946G The Songs and The Basics....(+)
Guitar, bass, percussion
SKU: GI.G-4946G
The Songs and The
Basics. Composed by
Gary Daigle and Kate
Cuddy. Sacred. Book and
CD. GIA Publications
#4946G. Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-4946G).
ISBN
9781579991364.
CONT
ENTS: THE SONGS: YES,
LORD (G-5303) - ON HOLY
GROUND (PENA, G-5309) -
COME AND FOLLOW ME
(O'BRIEN, G-4514) -
BLESSED BE THE LORD
(G-5304) - FOR LIVING,
FOR DYING (PENA, G-5071)
- WE ARE CALLED (HAAS,
G-5307) - WITH THE
LORD/OUT OF THE DEPTHS
(O'BRIEN, G-4521) -
JOYFULLY SINGING (G-5305)
- YOU ARE MINE (HAAS,
G-3656) - I SAY YES LORD
(PENA, G-5306) - IF/SI
(COONEY, G-3970) - LET US
GO REJOICING (COTTER,
G-4631) - NOW: GATHERING
RITE (G-5404) THE BASICS:
COME, O COME, EMMANUEL/O
ANTIPHONS (G-5395) - HE
CAME DOWN: GATHERING RITE
(BELL, G-5396) - LORD,
LET US SEE YOUR KINDNESS
(G-5397) - DEEP DOWN IN
MY SOUL (HAAS, G-3953) -
AS MORNING BREAKS
(G-5398) - COMMUNION
RITE: TASTE AND SEE (J.
MOORE, G-4969) - WE
PRAISE YOU (G-5399) -
THIS IS THE DAY (G-5401)
- SHEPHERD ME, O GOD
(HAUGEN, G-5402) - LORD,
SEND OUT YOUR SPIRIT
(COTTER, G-4630) - LET MY
PRAYER RISE UP LIKE
INCENSE (HAUGEN, G-3599)
- TWO GATHERING CHANTS
(BELL, G-5287) - SEND
DOWN THE FIRE: GATHERING
RITE (G-5403) - NOW:
GATHERING RITE (G-5404) -
OPEN OUR EARS (G-5405) -
WORD OF TRUTH AND LIFE
(HAUGEN, G-5406) -
PENITENTIAL LITANY
(G-4019) -Â O LORD,
HEAR MY PRAYER/COME AND
FILL OUR HEARTS (TAIZE,
G-5407) - PRAYER OF THE
FAITHFUL (PENA, G-5408) -
EUCHARISTIC ACCLAMATIONS
FROM MASS FOR THE LIFE OF
THE WORLD (HAAS, G-5409)
- COMMUNION RITE: WE ARE
MANY PARTS (HAUGEN,
G-4966) - CANTICLE OF THE
TURNING (G-3407) - THE
SUMMONS (WILL YOU COME
AND FOLLOW ME) (BELL,
G-5410) - ALL THINGS NEW
(G-3976) - A BLESSING
(JONCAS, G-5411).
SATB Choir with solos SKU: WD.080689163272 With Revive Us Again. C...(+)
SATB Choir with solos
SKU:
WD.080689163272
With Revive Us
Again. Composed by
Bradley Knight. Arranged
by Bradley Knight and
Regi Stone. Choral. From
the collection God Is in
This Place
(080689415173). Sacred
Anthem. Octavo. Duration
6'46. Word Music
#080689163272. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689163272).
UPC:
080689163272.
Soulf
ul and heart-felt, this
musical pairing for
worship leader and choir
helps us express our
undying gratitude for the
extraordinary gift of the
Holy Spirit. Perfect for
Pentecost Sunday
services.