Contenuto
- Vorwort
- Hinweise zur Aufführungspraxis
- Preface
- Notes on Performance Practice
- Préface
- Indications pour l’interprétation
- Übersetzung / Translation / Traduction
- Super flumina Babylonis
- Critical Commentary
Bärenreiter Urtext
Psalm 137 "Super flumina Babylonis" also known as "By the rivers of Babylon" was an inspiration for many composers including Camille Saint-Saëns. He repeatedly occupied himself with his psalm motet for solo soprano, mixed choir, saxophone quartet, string orchestra and organ, originally composed in 1854. Two of the four versions – the first version in Latin and a much later version in English for alto solo, SATB choir and piano – are now available for the first time in Urtext performing editions taking a meticulous account of all the sources.
Saint-Saëns lived up to his reputation as an innovative composer by exploring the use of the saxophone family in sacred music just a few years after the invention of these instruments. The successful combination of voice and saxophone creates a special sound experience.
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
riduzione per pianoforte (edizione Urtext)
№ dell’articolo: 1582655
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
parti con struttura armonica (completa)
№ dell’articolo: 1582662
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
violino 1 (parte orchestrale)
№ dell’articolo: 1582660
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
violino 2 (parte orchestrale)
№ dell’articolo: 1582659
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
viola (parte orchestrale)
№ dell’articolo: 1582658
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
violoncello (parte orchestrale)
№ dell’articolo: 1582657
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
contrabbasso (parte orchestrale)
№ dell’articolo: 1582656
Bärenreiter Urtext
per: solista (soprano), coro misto (SCTB), 4 sassofoni (SCTBr), orchestra d'archi, organo
parte staccata organo
№ dell’articolo: 1582661