Der Mensch lebt und bestehet nur eine kleine Zeit (1914)
(Acht geistliche Gesänge)
op.138,1
Reger, Max (1873-1916) [Germany]
Text by
Claudius, Matthias
(1740-1815) [Germany]
Published by
Carus-Verlag Stuttgart
[Germany] ; in Acht geistliche Gesänge ; Ref. : CV 50.408/10
(4 p.) ; German + adapted in English
Published by
Edition Peters
[Germany], 1944 ; Ref. : Peters M.R.27
(2 p.)
Published by
Möseler Verlag
[Germany] ; Ref. : 81.197
(5 p.)
, "Chorreihe"
Published by
Bärenreiter-Verlag
[Germany], 1953 ; Ref. : BA 2704, "Acht geistliche Gesänge"; German + adapted in English
Description
Epoque:
20th century (1910-1919)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred
; Hymn (sacred)
; Romantic
; Double choir
Mood of the piece:
moderate
; solemn
; broad
Type of Choir:
SSAATTBB (8 mixed voices - double choir)
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:
Thanksgiving ; Prayer
Keywords:
a cappella ; eternity ; man ; world ; Lord ; ephemeral ; mortal ; live (to) ; die (to) ; divine power
