SATB chorus a cappella -
Level 4
SKU:
CA.5292000
Composed
by Max Reger. Edited by
Alexander Becker,
Christopher Grafschmidt,
Stefan Konig, and
Stefanie Steiner-Grage.
Carus digital: Extra
digital products. Octavo.
Composed 1899. WoO VI/12.
Duration 2 minutes. Carus
Verlag #5292000.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.5292000).
ISBN
9790007296018. German.
Text: Bone,
Heinrich.
Reger's
unaccompanied setting
Maria, Himmelsfreud (WoO
VI/12) was probably
composed at the end of
1899 to a commission from
the Regensburg Cathedral
music director Franz
Xaver Engelhart for the
collection Marienlob,
which he edited. All four
verses of the well-known
text by Heinrich Bone
were set by Reger here,
in contrast to his
setting of the same name
from the Marienlieder op.
61d.