2 organs (Organ Score) -
intermediate
SKU:
HL.49019222
For 2
organs. Composed by
Bertold Hummel. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Organ Collection.
Softcover. Composed 1993.
Op. 97f. 72 pages.
Duration 15'. Schott
Music #ED21268. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49019222).
ISBN
9790001179805. UPC:
884088907372.
9.0x12.0x0.225
inches.
The pieces
are meant as a kind of
organ proper of Mass.
Chorales and chants from
the Catholic hymnbook are
used for the music of the
movements 'Halleluja',
'Offertorium' and
'Communio'. According to
the spiritual content of
the texts, there are both
meditative and lively,
virtuoso sections. The
fourth movement, a
toccata on the 'Ite missa
est', ends the work with
lavish organ sounds. The
world premiere of the
piece took place at the
Cathedral of Salzburg in
1994 in the rare and
demanding instrumentation
for two organs.