Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 34 numbers in 3 parts |
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First Publication | 1895 – Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann |
Genre Categories | Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; |
Work Title | Die Geburt Christi |
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Alternative. Title | Kirchenoratorium für Solostimmen, gemischten Chor, Kinderchor, Streichinstrumente, Oboe, Gemeindegesang und Orgel |
Composer | Herzogenberg, Heinrich von |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.90 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHH 71 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 34 numbers in 3 parts |
First Publication. | 1895 – Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann |
Librettist | Friedrich Spitta (1852–1924) ("Text aus Worten der heiligen Schrift und geistlichen Liedern zusammengestellt von Friedrich Spitta") |
Language | German |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, alto, 2 tenors, 2 basses + mixed chorus (SSAATTBB), children's chorus (SA), congregation Orchestra: oboe, harmonium, strings |
Extra Information | Edition Peters came out with the score, parts, etc. in 1918: Monatsbericht (1918), p.97. |