Marc-Antoine Charpentier
In nativitatem Domini canticum H 416
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
In nativitatem Domini canticum H 416
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB) and Orchestra
- Composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier
- Series Bärenreiter Urtext
- Editor Joel Schwindt
- Edition Instrumental Parts: Cello, Organ and Continuo
- Publisher Bärenreiter Verlag
- Order no. BA7673-82
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Description:
Marc-Antoine Charpentier's masterpiece "In nativitatem Domini canticum" H 416 is one of the most moving and magnificent settings of the Nativity story from the French Baroque era. Combining exquisite tonal colours with deeply felt devotion, the work unites soloists, mixed choir (SATB), and orchestra in festive splendour. This meticulously edited instrumental part from the renowned Bärenreiter Verlag contains the parts for cello, organ, and basso continuo. It provides performers with an indispensable harmonic foundation for a historically informed and beautifully resonant performance. A first-class sheet music edition featuring exceptional layout and excellent legibility – ideal for church musicians, choirs, and Baroque ensembles looking to offer their audiences an unforgettable musical experience during the Advent and Christmas season.