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Cantantibus organis (S.7)

Composer
Liszt Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Cantantibus organis (S.7)
Foreign language / English title
Cantantibus organis (S.7)
Subtitle
Antiphona in festo Sta Caeciliae / Antiphon to the Feast of Saint Cecilia
Dedication
Composed for the Palestrina-ceremony in May 1880 of the Societá Musicalé Romana
Year of composition
1879
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
A. solo - mixed choir (S-S-A-T-B) - 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 2 cor., 2 tr. (ad lib.), trb.(ad lib.), trb.b. (ad lib.) - arpa (ad lib.), arm. or org. - 2 timp. (ad lib.) - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
6 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Text
liturgical
Language
Latin
Premiere information
May 1880, Palestrina-ceremony of the Societá Musicalé Romana, Roma, Italy
Publisher / Source
Manganelli, Roma © 1880
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig © 1936
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 31960, 2001 - Klára Takács (Ms.), Hungarian Radio and Televison Choir, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Sapszon (choir master), János Ferencsik (cond.)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Liszt: Cantatas & Hymns Hungaroton