Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom .- Hwalite Gosspoda ss nebess / Lobet den Herrn vom Himmel / raise the Lord from the Heavens (1878)
op.41,14
Tchaikovski, Piotr Ilitch (1840-1893) [ Russia ]
Edition
Published by
Helbling Musikverlag KG
[Austria]
; in Romantik A Cappella Band 2 : Geistliche Gesänge
(496 p.)
Ref. :
C8240
(4 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Church Slavonic
+ adapted in
German
; English
Epoque:
19th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Romantic
Mood of the piece:
solemn ; majestic
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
A major
Duration:
2.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Communion
Biblical references:
Psalms :
148,1
Source of text:
Slavonic church lyrics: Communion Hymn, psalm 149:1 ; German lyrics: Pavel Brochin ; English lyrics: Christopher Inman
Comment(s):
Octavo offprint from collection; edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher.
