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No. 2 "Das Heimweh: Was ist's das mir den Atem hemmet" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn, but published under Felix's name) [ 1] No. 3 "Italien: Schöner und schöner schmückt sich" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) [ 1] No. 4 "Erntelied: Es ist ein Schnitter, der heißt Tod" (MWV K 37) No. 5 "Pilgerspruch: Laß dich nur nichts nicht dauern" (MWV K ...
Messiah ( HWV 56) [ 1][ n 1] is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. The text was compiled from the King James Bible and the Coverdale Psalter [ n 2] by Charles Jennens. It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742 and received its London premiere a year later. After an initially modest public reception ...
Eleven pieces C, F, and G c. 1735–1740 "10 [sic] Tunes for Clay's Musical Clock" (Clock-Organ). Includes arrangements of opera arias 598 to 604 Seven pieces C major, A minor c. 1730–1740 Clock-Organ. HWV 600 (a version of HWV 588) named "A Voluntary for a Flight of Angels." 605 Fugue G minor c. 1711–1718 1735
The Quattro pezzi sacri ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈkwattro ˈpɛttsi ˈsaːkri], Four Sacred Pieces) are choral works by Giuseppe Verdi. Written separately during the last decades of the composer's life and with different origins and purposes, they were nevertheless published together in 1898 by Casa Ricordi. They are often performed as a ...
Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy. It mostly consists of pieces written to be sung by a church choir, which may sing a cappella or accompanied by an organ . Anglican music forms an important part of traditional worship not only in the Church of ...
Choral: sacred — Ave verum en ré majeur: Ave verum in D major: for female chorus, organ and horn obbligato: Choral: sacred — Neuf chants religieux latins: 9 Sacred Latin Chants: Choral: sacred — Psaume CXXXVI "Super flumina Babylonis" Psalm 136 "Super flumina Babylonis" for chorus: Choral: sacred — Six chœurs religieux: 6 Sacred ...
A chorale is the name of several related musical forms originating in the music genre of the Lutheran chorale : Hymn tune of a Lutheran hymn (e.g. the melody of "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"), or a tune in a similar format (e.g. one of the themes in the Finale of Saint-Saëns's Third Symphony)
The oratorio's structure follows the liturgical year: Part I corresponding with Advent, Christmas, and the life of Jesus; Part II with Lent, Easter, the Ascension, and Pentecost; and Part III with the end of the church year—dealing with the end of time. The birth and death of Jesus are told in the words of the prophet Isaiah, the most ...