Acht geistliche Gesänge .- Der Mensch lebt und bestehet (1914)

op.138,1

( Der Mensch lebt und bestehet nur eine kleine Zeit ; A man can live and flourish for but a little time )

Reger, Max (1873-1916) [ Germany ]

Text by Claudius, Matthias (1740-1815) [Germany]
Edition
Published by Carus-Verlag Stuttgart [Germany] ; in Acht geistliche Gesänge
Ref. : CV 50.408/10  (4 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Graulich, Günter
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 20th century  (1910-1919)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Romantic ; Motet ; Hymn (sacred) ; Double choir
Mood of the piece: moderate ; solemn ; broad
Type of Choir: SATB + SATB  (8 double choir OR mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A minor
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Funeral service ; All Souls (weekday in GB)
Comment(s): Favorite piece of the month of April 2022
 
   Audio excerpt

sung by Kammerchor Saarbrücken
conducted by Georg Grün

Discographic ref. : Carus 83.130, 1996

   Video


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