L'enfance du Christ / Des Heilands Kindheit / The Childhood of Christ (1854)

Le songe d'Hérode / Der Traum des Herodes / Herod's dream - La fuite en Egypte / Die Flucht nach Ägypten / The flight into Egypt - L'arrivée à Sais / Die Ankunft in Sais / The arrival at Sais

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( Dans la crèche, en ce temps, Jésus venait de naître ; In der Krippe, zur Zeit, Jesus war kaum geboren ; At this time Jesus Chrstus was born, our Lord and Saviour )

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) [ France ]

Arr.: Taubmann, Otto (1859-1929) [ Germany ]

Text by Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) [France]
Adaptor of the text: Cornelius, Peter (1824-1874) [Germany]
Weingartner, Felix (1863-1942) [Austria]
Bernhoff, John [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany] , 1920
Ref. : ChB 1378 ; EB 1920  (164 p.)
Type of material: Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-16071-8
 
Description
Text in: French + adapted in German ; English
Epoque: 19th century  (1850-1899)
Genre-Style-Form: Oratorio ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (8 mixed + children voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (1) / Tenor (2) / Bariton (1) / Bass (3)  (7 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Symphony orchestra  (23 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Transverse Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Horn (2) ; Trumpet (2) ; Flugelhorn (2) ; Trombone (3) ; Timpani ; Harp (1) ; Organ (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: various
Duration: 95.0 min.