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The festive composition with its large orchestration for the time was performed for the first time on June 29, 1751 on the occasion of the consecration of the new Catholic Court Church in Dresden.

The "Missa pastoralis in C", presented here for the first time, was composed around 1808. It is part of a cycle of sacred chants called "Cursus sacro-harmonicus", which Ryba created as an ordinarium a...

Venetian version The Laudate pueri was composed between 1735 and 1749 for the Ospedale degl'Incurabili in Venice. As this was a musical training center for talented girls and young women, the vocal pa...

Born in the same year as Mozart, Joseph Martin Kraus, who, like the famous Salzburg composer, was highly gifted musically and also died far too young, has received more attention again in recent years...

The Stabat Mater, composed in 1767, was Joseph Haydn's first sacred work, which he composed after taking up his post with Prince Esterházy in Eisenstadt. Like hardly any other of his sacred works, it...

With the Missa Sancti Amandi, composed in 1776, Haydn created a festive mass "in pieno", i.e. scored for choir and orchestra without vocal soloists. Although very densely scored, this work is characte...

The fourth (or first) of the eleven Cannons Anthems with the text O sing unto the Lord, HWV 249b has a small instrumentation in comparison to the other anthems composed in Cannons. This practical edit...

Handel's Jubilate HWV 279 from Utrecht thrilled London audiences at its very first performance and continues to do so today in concert halls and churches around the world, partly due to its wide range...

Coro SATB, 2 Ob (2 Cl), 2 Tr, Timp, 2 Vl, Vc/Cb, Org

Au terme de sa formation à l'École de musique classique et religieuse de Paris, Gabriel Fauré travailla surtout comme musicien d'église avant d'être appelé à la fonction de directeur du Conservatoire...

Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Vl, Bc

Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, [2 Cor, 2 Tr, Timp], Bc

Volgarizzata da Dante - Das'' Ave Maria'' eignet sich zum Musizieren im kleineren Rahmen. Anstelle des lateinischen Textes vertonte Verdi eine zu seinen Lebzeiten noch Dante zugeschriebene italienisch...

The composer Peter Cornelius (1824-1874) from Mainz often called himself a 'poet-composer': All his life, he busied himself with composing and writing alike. No wonder that he had devoted himself part...

Stimmensatz - gemischter Chor (SATB) und Instrumente (Klarinette, Violine, Violoncello und Klavier) - lateinisch Den fünf Sätzen dieser Parodiemesse liegen fünf 'Lieder ohne Worte' aus Leoš Janáceks K...

Gemischter Chor (SATB) und Instrumente (Klarinette, Violine, Violoncello und Klavier) - lateinisch Den fünf Sätzen dieser Parodiemesse liegen fünf 'Lieder ohne Worte' aus Leoš Janáceks Klavierzyklus '...

Der argentinische Komponist Martín Palmeri legte mit diesem Werk eine ausführliche Magnificat-Vertonung der besonderen Art vor: Mit Bandoneón und Klavier, dazu ein Streichorchester zum gemischten Chor...

The work interprets in a sensitive way the effect Pope Frances, who was elected in March 2013, has on people. Based on three Argentine folk songs, the mass with its powerful and quiet parts arouses fe...

Experience a profoundly moving masterpiece with "Lacrimosa" from the monumental "Polish Requiem"—a work of immense emotional depth, poignant sorrow, and comforting beauty. In this evocative arrangemen...

Prayer is one of the composer's most original and sophisticated works. The typical African-American church service seems to be a source for this piece with its interplay of sections and colors, yet th...

Alt, Bratsche und Klavier (oder Orgel) - Klavierauszug

Alto Saxophone & Strings

Alto Saxophone & Strings