Orchestra Soli STB, Coro SATB, 2 Fl, Ob, Clt, Fg, 2 Cor, Tr, Timp, 2 Vl, Va, Vc,...(+)
Orchestra Soli STB, Coro
SATB, 2 Fl, Ob, Clt, Fg,
2 Cor, Tr, Timp, 2 Vl,
Va, Vc, Cb
SKU:
CA.5199050
Version
with a reduced number of
wind instruments.
Composed by Franz Joseph
Haydn. Arranged by Joe
Hickman. Carus sheet
music series: Great
choral works in small
scorings. Sacred vocal
music, Oratorios, Praise
and thanks. Full score.
328 pages. Duration 105
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
51.990/50. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.5199050).
ISBN
9790007188481. Language:
German/English. Text: van
Swieten,
Gottfried.
With
this arrangement it is
possible to present the
work in a performance
space of limited size.
Haydn's original
orchestration is filled
with vivid tone painting
and this reduced version
represents Haydn's score
using accurate colors for
the obligato melodies and
appropriate instrumental
voices for the colla
parte passages. It
follows the format and
content of the critical
edition by Carus (ed. W.
Gersthofer) and may be
used together with the
other materials from
Carus 51.990 (choral and
vocal scores, string
parts). Modern
performances of Creation
use sometimes 50-60
players. It is hoped that
the present reduction
will make this beautiful
work available to smaller
groups, smaller
performance venues, and
groups with smaller
budgets. Score available
separately - see item
CA.5199000.