Sacred works / Giacomo Meyerbeer ; introduced and edited by Robert Ignatius Letellier.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.

Contributor:

Letellier, Robert Ignatius.

Standardized Title:

Choral music. Selections

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.

Psalms (Music)--91st Psalm.

Psalms (Music).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (152 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Newcastle upon Tyne] : Cambridge Scholars, c2010.

Language Note:

German

Summary:

The fame of Giacomo Meyerbeer is associated preeminently with the operatic stage, but he wrote for the voice extensively in other genres as well, and produced a small body of carefully crafted religious works throughout his life that reveal the depth of his religious convictions, and also his ecumenical openness to all forms of religious devotion. While studying with the Abbé Vogler in Darmstadt, the young composer had opportunities to show off his skills and serious endeavours. These were ...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; "AN GOTT"; SIEBEN GEISTLICHE GESANGE; PSALM 91; PATER NOSTER; "ASPIRATION"

Notes:

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Reprints of 19th- and 20th-century publications.

Texts in German, French, and Latin, with English translations precede score.

Contains:

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Gott.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Gesange.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. 91ste Psalm.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Pater noster.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Aspiration.

Lord's prayer.

ISBN:

1-4438-2235-3

OCLC:

830167594