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Author Paulus, Stephen.

Title To be certain of the dawn : a sacred oratorio for mixed chorus, children's chorus, soloists and orchestra / music, Stephen Paulus ; text, Michael Dennis Browne.

Publication Info. St. Paul, MN : Paulus Publications, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott OVERSIZE Scores  M2000 .P286 T6    Available  ---
Description 1 score (vi, 117 pages) ; 44 cm
Playing Time 010000
Description score
Note For SSAATTBB chorus, SSA children's chorus, soloists (cantor, soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone), and orchestra.
Duration: approximately 60:00.
Preface in English on added title page
"Written in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps and the 40th anniversary of Nostra Aetate (In Our Times), a landmark Vatican II document"--Added title page
Contents Renewal. Cantor: Sh'ma Yisrael! (traditional prayer) ; Chorus: Teshuvah = Returning ; Children's chorus: First blessing ; Chorus: Kingdom of night ; Cantor: V'a havta le reacha kamocha = You should love your neighbor as yourself -- Remembrance. Soprano and mezzo soprano: Two little girls in the street ; Children's chorus: Second blessing ; Chorus: Where was the light? ; Baritone, tenor: Old man, young man ; Children's chorus, soprano: Third blessing ; Chorus: This we ask of you ; Chorus, cantor: Du sollst deinen Nächsten lieben wie dich selbst = You should love your neighbor as yourself ; Mezzo soprano, tenor: Three coats ; Children's chorus: Fourth blessing ; Chorus, tenor, baritone: Breathe in us, Spirit of God ; Baritone, chorus: Boy reading ; Orchestra: Interlude: Veil of tears ; Chorus, children's chorus, soprano: Hymn to the eternal flame -- Visions. Soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone, cantor, chorus, children's chorus: B'Tselem Elohim = Image of God ; Soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone: Voices of survivors ; Chorus, children's chorus, cantor: V'a havta le reacha kamocha.
Language English, Hebrew, or German words; also printed separately as text with English translations.
Subject Oratorios -- Scores.
Oratorios -- Scores.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Anniversaries, etc. -- Songs and music.
Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
Genre/Form Songs and music.
Subject Browne, Michael Dennis -- Musical settings.
Browne, Michael Dennis.
Genre/Form Musical settings.
Oratorios.
Oratorios.
Scores.
Scores.
Musical settings.
Songs.
Songs.
Added Author Browne, Michael Dennis.
Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano). Declaratio de ecclesiae habitudine ad religiones non-Christianas.
Music No. SP455 Paulus Publications