Prooemium ad Iephtis Oratorium
(2005)
( Haec quem audituri estis ; That wich you are about to hear )
... In memoriam Marla Ruzicka ...
... Introduction to the oratorio "Jephte" by Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674) ...
... This cantata, whose father vowed to the Lord he would offer up as a holocaust "whoever comes out of the doors of my house to meet me when I return in triumph from the Ammonites". This story from the Old Testament is compared to the history of the US volun ...
Edition
Ref. :
EMC 108951
(20 p.)
, "Oratorios and cantatas"
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Latin
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
21st century
(2001-2010)
Genre-Style-Form:
Cantata ; Sacred ; Secular
Type of Choir:
SSAATTB (7 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Sopran (1) / Bariton (1) (2 soloist(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
G major ; free tonality
Duration:
5.0 min.