Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Der Herr bewahret die Seelen seiner Heiligen (S.48)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Der Herr bewahret die Seelen seiner Heiligen (S.48)
Foreign language / English title
Der Herr bewahret die Seelen seiner Heiligen (S.48)
Subtitle
Festgesang zur Enthüllung des Karl August-Denkmals in Weimar am 3. September 1875
Dedication
For the Unveiling of the Carl August Monument in Weimar
Year of composition
1875

Type
Choir and solo instrument(s)
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 tr., 2 trb., trb.b., tuba - org. - 2 timp.
Movements, parts
One movement

Text
biblical
Language
German
Premiere information
3 September 1875, Unveiling the Carl August Monument, Weimar
Publisher / Source
Edition Licht & Meyer, Leipzig 1887
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1936, F.L. v 34
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32685, 2011 - Debrecen Kodály Choir, Dezső Karasszon (org.), Balázs Madarassy (tr.), Imre Hegedűs (tr.), Róbert Stürzenbaum (trb.), István Juhász (trb.), Mariann Krasznai (trb.b.), Sándor Papp (tuba), Anikó Márku (timp.), Zoltán Pad (cond.) (First recording ever of the work)