Unison voices, vocal solo, organ or piano - Intermediate SKU: MN.CH-1189 ...(+)
Unison voices, vocal
solo, organ or piano -
Intermediate
SKU:
MN.CH-1189
Composed
by Adolphe-Charles Adam
and Robert Van Howten.
Choral Masterworks for
Small Choirs Series.
Christmas, Romantic.
Octavo. Duration 5
minutes, 15 seconds.
Laurendale Associates
#CH-1189. Published by
Laurendale Associates
(MN.CH-1189).
One of the most
beautiful Christmas
pieces ever written, O
Holy Night has been set
as an effective,
easy-to-read unison/solo
any voice
arrangement.
By Thomas Dunhill (1877-1946). For Choral (UNIS). Music Sales America. Romantic,...(+)
By Thomas Dunhill
(1877-1946). For Choral
(UNIS). Music Sales
America. Romantic, 20th
Century, Secular. 4
pages. Novello and Co
Ltd. #NOV160004.
Published by Novello and
Co Ltd.
Choir SKU: CA.260200 Composed by Various. Edited by Johannes Tusch, Erzbi...(+)
Choir
SKU:
CA.260200
Composed by
Various. Edited by
Johannes Tusch, Erzbistum
Paderborn. This edition:
Paperbound. Hymns by
Martin Luther: Mitten wir
im Leben sind; Choral
collections for men's
choir. Paderborner
Mannerchorbuch. Sacred
vocal music, Motets,
Psalms, German, Whole
church year / Omni
tempore. Choir Book.
Carus Verlag #CV
02.602/00. Published by
Carus Verlag (CA.260200).
ISBN
9790007137243.
A
many-faceted cross
section of interesting
works for men's choir
from the Romantic era. -
Contains works by
Cornelius, Bortnjanskij,
Faure, Hauptmann, Hiller,
Spohr, Mendelssohn
Bartholdy, Loewe, Rinck
etc., many of whom in
world's premiere
editions. - This
valuable, representative
collection of works will
enable choirs to
rediscover pieces for
performance which today
are scarcely known. - The
works range from easy to
mid-level difficulty. -
Genuine rarities: the
collection contains music
and texts of the highest
quality which are no
longer accessible in
other editions. - In
addition to choruses for
three voices modeled on
the works of the classic
era (e.g., Spohr, Klein
and Rinck), there are
also easy to perform
compositions scored for
large ensembles.
Choir SKU: BR.SON-442 Complete Works. Composed by Felix Bartholdy ...(+)
Choir
SKU:
BR.SON-442
Complete Works.
Composed by Felix
Bartholdy Mendelssohn.
Edited by Clemens
Harasim. Linen. Complete
Works. Romantic period.
Complete Works. 188
pages. Breitkopf and
Haertel #SON 442.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.SON-442).
ISBN 9790004803509. 10
x 12.5 inches.
This
volume contains three
reworkings and
orchestrations of
religious works by Felix
Mendelssohn Bartholdy
which were originally set
for smaller ensembles
(solo voices, four-part
chorus and organ). They
were composed at
different times and for
different occasions, two
of them as commissions.
The anthem ,,Why, o Lord,
delay forever MWV A 19
was originally the sacred
vocal piece MWV B 33,
published in England in
1841 with the additional
title ,,[…] The
Thirteenth Psalm, and in
Germany in the same year
as ,,Lass, o Herr, mich
Hilfe finden with the
title ,,Drei geistliche
Lieder which was composed
at the suggestion of the
English literature and
music lover Charles B.
Broadley who also
provided the paraphrase
of the psalm text. After
Mendelssohn had refused
an initial request by
Broadley to furnish the
anthem post festum with
an organ prelude, the
composer did not want to
turn down a second
request to orchestrate
the work and he even
expanded the existing
material with a lengthy
closing fugue involving
additional trumpets and
timpani. The ,,Ave Maria
MWV B 19 was written in
connection with
Mendelssohn's appointment
as municipal music
director, a position
which at the same time
included the
responsibility for the
musical organization of
church services. The
instrumentation of the
work with an
accompaniment of two
clarinets and two
bassoons as well as low
strings was due to the
fact that the organ in
Dusseldorf's principal
church St. Lambertus was
out of order for an
extended period of time,
and Mendelssohn
considered this solution
explicitly only as a
surrogate for the organ
should there be none. A
further psalm paraphrase
in English, this time by
William Bartholomew, of
the hymn ,,Hear my prayer
MWV B 49 was set to music
in early 1844; the
orchestration of the
organ part commissioned
by the distinguished
Dublin musician Joseph
Robinson was not
completed until 1847 so
that the premiere finally
only took place after
Mendelssohn's death. In
the further course of the
century ,,Hear my prayer
would, particularly in
the version with organ
accompaniment, come to
enjoy great popularity in
Great Britain and
Ireland.