O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf (5) (1666)

O Saviour, open heaven's gate

Arr.: Buckland, Graham (born in 1951) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Spee, Friedrich von (1591-1635) [Germany]
Adaptor of the text: Buckland, Graham (born in 1951) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Bärenreiter-Verlag [Germany] , 2001 ; in Christmas a cappella , ; in Christmas carols for mixed voices / Weihnachtslieder für gemischten Chor , ; in In memoriam Philip Radcliffe (1905-1986) (224 p.)
Ref. : BA 7573  (1 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Buckland, Graham
Type of material: Choral score
Copyright : 2001, Bärenreiter-Verlag Karl Vötterle, Kassel
ISMN/ISBN : M-006-50534-0
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 17th century  (1600-1649)
Genre-Style-Form: Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: lively
Type of Choir: STTB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: dorian
Liturgical Use: Advent
Number of verses: 4
Origin: Germany
Musicological Sources: Augsburg avant 1666
 

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