Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
composer: Henry Purcell
text writer: Nicholas Brady
German edition: Beate Ruhm von Oppen
for soli (SAATBB), mixed choir and chamber orchestra
edited by Walter Bergmann and Michael Tippett
text by Nicholas Brady. German translation by Beate Ruhm von Oppen
Orchestra instrumentation: 2tfl.2ob-2tpt-timp-continuo-str
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 57' 0''
Year of composition: 1692
Edition: performance material
Language: English - German
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Content
I Symphony
II Soli and chorus: Hail! bright Cecilia
III Duet (Soprano & Bass): Hark, each tree
IV Alto solo: 'Tis Nature's voice
V Chorus: Soul of the world
VI Soprano solo and Chorus: Thou tun'st this world
VII Trio (two Altos and Bass): With that sublime celestial lay
VIII Bass solo: Wond'rous machine
IX Alto solo: The airy violin
X Duet (Alto & Tenor): In vain the am'rous flute
XI Alto solo: The fife and all the harmony of war
XII Duet (two Basses): Let these among themselves contest
XIII Great Chorus: Hail! bright Cecilia
Other editions
ED 10296 = vocal score
ETP 8063 = Stsc
EOS 8063-24 = Oboe 2
ED 10452 = choral score
EOS 8063-23 = Oboe 1
EOS 8063-32 = Treble Recorder 1
EOS 8063-33 = Treble Recorder 2
EOS 8063-34 = Bass Recorder
EOS 8063-44 = Trumpet 1
EOS 8063-45 = Trumpet 2
EOS 8063-64 = Timpani (Kettle Drum)
EOS 8063-11 = Violin 1
EOS 8063-12 = Violin 2
EOS 8063-13 = Viola
EOS 8063-14 = Bass Violin/Cello/Double Bass
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