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El niño : nativity oratorio : for soloists, chorus, children's chorus and orchestra / John Adams ; [piano reduction by John McGinn].
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library M2003.A33 N5 2012
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, John, 1947-
- Standardized Title:
- Niño. Vocal score
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Nativity--Songs and music.
- Jesus Christ.
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
- Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948.
- Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695.
- Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179.
- Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957.
- Castellanos, Rosario.
- Bible. Haggai.
- Towneley plays.
- Oratorios--Vocal scores with piano.
- Oratorios.
- Christmas music.
- Castellanos, Rosario--Musical settings.
- Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957--Musical settings.
- Mistral, Gabriela.
- Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179--Musical settings.
- Hildegard.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695--Musical settings.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz.
- Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916--Musical settings.
- Darío, Rubén.
- Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948--Musical settings.
- Huidobro, Vicente.
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546--Musical settings.
- Luther, Martin.
- Towneley plays--Musical settings.
- Bible. Haggai--Musical settings.
- Bible.
- Nativity of Jesus Christ.
- Genre:
- Musical settings.
- Songs and music.
- Oratorios.
- Arrangements (Music)
- Vocal scores.
- Songs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 vocal score (268 pages) ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hendon Music : Boosey & Hawkes ; Milwaukee, Wis. : Distributed by Hal Leonard, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English, Spanish, and Latin words.
- Contents:
- Part One. I sing of a maiden
- Hail Mary, gracious
- La anunciación
- For with God no thing shall be impossible
- The babe leaped in her womb
- Magnificat
- Now she was sixteen years old
- Joseph's dream
- Shake the heavens
- Se habla de Gabriel
- The Christmas star.
- Part Two. Pues mi dios ha nacido
- When Herod heard
- Woe unto them that call evil good
- And the star went before them
- The three kings
- And when they were departed
- Dawn air
- And he slew all the children
- Memorial de Tlatelolco
- In the day of the great slaughter
- Pues está tiritando
- Jesus and the dragons
- A palm tree.
- Notes:
- An oratorio in two parts.
- Libretto based on original sources arranged by Peter Sellars and John Adams.
- "Libretto adapted from poems by Rosario Castellanos, Gabriela Mistral, Hildegard von Bingen, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Rubén Darío, Vicente Huidobro, Martin Luther and texts from the King James Bible, the Wakefield Mystery plays, and gnostic gospels."--p. [ii]
- Duration: ca. 1:50:00.
- ISBN:
- 1458421813
- 9781458421814
- OCLC:
- 777770674
- Publisher Number:
- 884088634988
- M051096756
- 9790051096756
- HL48021216 Hal Leonard
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