| Description |
1 vocal score (187 pages) ; 28 cm |
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vocal score |
| Note |
Accompaniment arranged for piano. |
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English words; in part translations. |
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Includes index by title and composer. |
| Contents |
Christmas oratorio. Prepare thyself, Zion ; Slumber, beloved, and take thy repose / J.S. Bach -- St. Cecilia. Father, whose blessing we entreat / J. Benedict -- St. Peter. O thou afflicted / J. Benedict -- The woman of Samaria. O Lord, thou hast searched me out / S. Bennett -- The fall of Jerusalem. My warning heed : Thine, O Saviour, is love unending / M. Blumner -- Eli. Lord, from my bed again I rise ; It is a good thing to give thanks : This night I lift my heart to Thee / M. Costa -- Ruth. Like as a father pitieth his children / F.H. Cowen -- St. Ludmilla. Within what gloomy depths of forest : Thy leading would I had not followed / A. Dvořák -- Christmas Eve. O, with pure devotion ; When onward I am gazing / N.W. Gade -- The Holy City. Eye hath not seen / A.R. Gaul -- Ruth. Now go your ways, my daughters well-beloved : O gracious Lord, cast down thine eyes / A.R. Gaul -- The ten virgins. Thou art the guide of our youth / A.R. Gaul -- Athalia. O Judah, Judah! chosen seed! : O Lord, whom we adore / G.F. Handel -- Deborah. Great Prophetess, my soul's on fire : In the battle, fame pursuing / Handel -- Hercules. The smiling hours, a joyful train / Handel -- Israel in Eqypt. Thou shalt bring them in / Handel -- Joshua. But who is this? tremendous to behold : Awful, pleasing being, say ; Now give the army breath : Heroes, when with glory burning / Handel -- Judas Maccabaeus. Father of heaven, from thy eternal throne / Handel -- The Messiah. Behold a virgin shall conceive : O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion ; He was despised and rejected / Handel -- Samson. Return, O God of Hosts / Handel -- Saul. O Lord, whose mercies numberless / Handel -- Solomon. What tho' I trace each herb and flower / Handel -- Susanna. A love like mine, so faithful : When first I saw my lovely maid / Handel -- Theodora. Lord, to Thee, each night and day / Handel -- Christus. He was oppress'd and afflicted sore / F. Kiel -- The star of Bethlehem. For my soul is athirst for God ; Turn again to thy rest / F. Kiel -- The Rose of Sharon. Gladness is taken away / A.C. Mackenzie -- The miracle of Nain. He is dead, the child I cherish : One would say, he reposes / H. Maréchal -- Elijah. O rest in the Lord / F. Mendelssohn -- St. Paul. And he journeyed with companions : But the lord is mindful of his own / F. Mendelssohn -- Judith. The Lord is long-suffering and merciful / C.H.H. Parry -- The world's end. Thrust in thy sickle, and reap : Great and wonderful are all thy works ; Behold, the house of God is with men / J. Raff -- Jephtha. The Lord will not be ever wroth / C. Reinthaler -- Christmas oratorio. Patiently have I waited for the Lord / C. Saint-Saëns -- The Heavens declare. Thou, O Lord, art my protector / C. Saint-Saëns -- The light of the world. The Lord is risen / A. Sullivan -- The prodigal son. Love not the world / A. Sullivan -- Constantin. From swarming highways I now have escaped : Lord, for whom my soul is burning / G. Vierling -- Gethsemane. As thou wilt, Father / C. Lee Williams. |
| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano. |
| Genre/Form |
Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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Vocal scores.
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Vocal scores.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Spicker, Max, 1858-1912, editor.
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| Music No. |
15891 G. Schirmer |
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523 G. Schirmer |
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