Die Schöpfung/ The creation/ La création .-
Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes / The heavens declare the Glory of God / Les cieux nous déroulent de Dieu la gloire
(1798)
Hob. XXI:2,14
Edition
Ref. :
ChB 4936
; EB 5663
; OB 539
; PB/OB 4981
(20 p.)
Type of material:
Orchestral parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Choir and organ obligato score ; Choral score ; Full score
ISMN/ISBN :
M-004-16475-4
Description
Text in:
German
+ adapted in
English
; French
Epoque:
18th century
(1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form:
Oratorio chorus ; Sacred
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Sopran (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1) (3 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Orchestra
(23 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Transverse Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Contrabassoon (1) ; Horn (2) ; Trumpet (2) ; Trombone (3) ; Timpani ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Violas ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
C major
Duration:
3.5 min.
Source of text:
Paradise lost / John Milton / 1650-1660