BARENREITER - 345062
Gounod Messe Solennelle (Ste Cecile) for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Composer: Charles Gounod
Publisher: Barenreiter
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Gounod Messe Solennelle (Ste Cecile) for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
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Editor: Schellevis, Hans
Orchestral scoring : SSolo/TSolo/BSolo/Mixed choir(SSAB)/Fl-picc/2Fl/2Ob/2clarinet/4bassoon/4Hn/2Kor/2Trp/3trombone/timpani/Be/Tr-Gr/harp/2V/Va/Vc/double bass/Octobass/Org
Language(s) of work: L
Language(s) of text: L
Product format: score, Urtext edition
Binding: Paperback
Pages / Format: X, 146 - 31,0 x 24,3 cm
Sacred works occupy a large part of Charles Gounod’s oeuvre. It was the Messe solennelle en l’honneur de Sainte Cécile that established his fame as a church composer. Its melodic invention and effective handling of the orchestra reveal a close proximity to opera.
This Urtext edition is based not only on the original print of 1856 but also on copyists’ manuscripts and autograph sources. Rounding off this well-researched Urtext edition are an informative Introduction and a detailed Critical Commentary. The edition is being published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Gounod’s birth.
• Gounod’s well-known mass in a new Urtext edition
• Bilingual Foreword (Ger/Eng) and Critical Commentary (Eng)
• Idiomatic piano reduction
• In preparation for the Gounod bicentenary year 2018
This Urtext edition is based not only on the original print of 1856 but also on copyists’ manuscripts and autograph sources. Rounding off this well-researched Urtext edition are an informative Introduction and a detailed Critical Commentary. The edition is being published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Gounod’s birth.
• Gounod’s well-known mass in a new Urtext edition
• Bilingual Foreword (Ger/Eng) and Critical Commentary (Eng)
• Idiomatic piano reduction
• In preparation for the Gounod bicentenary year 2018