Haydns stabat mater is one of the composers more infrequently heard choral works. Topics stabat mater dolorosa music, choruses, sacred mixed voices with orchestra collection. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Although there are numerous stabat maters in existence,i think this could be one that becomes better known and appreciated as time goes on. Xxbis colin balzer tenor, marie henriette reinhold alto, sarah wegener soprano, sebastian noack bass, kammerchor stuttgart, frieder bernius. Flute traversiere, 2 hautbois, 2 clarinettes, 2 bassons, 2 cors, 2 trompettes, 3 trombones, ins sheet music barenreiter. Todays deals your gift cards help whole foods registry sell. Stabat mater classical music album play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and. There are the usual difficulties with the recording of a large choir, but this time at least the christ church choir sounds human rather than electronic. He composed amongst others more than 100 symphonies, 84 string quartets, 10 masses and four large oratorios. About stabat mater the work is divided into sections and is built around six choruses, six arias and one duet. This includes independent settings of the religious text. Check out haydn edition volume 5 masses, stabat mater, seven last words by nikolaus harnoncourt on amazon music.
Much has been written about the style and musical architecture of haydns music, however, very little has been written about this opus in its entirety. Stabat mater, an album by various artists on spotify. His stabat mater was praised by his contemporaries, for instance by the then famous composer hasse. The stabat mater 1767 was one of haydns greatest international successes, and the only 18thcentury setting of the medieval poem to rival pergolesis in popularity. Unlike almost all his other sacred works, it soon circulated in numerous copies and established haydn s reputation as the leading vocal composer of his day. Us orders 47 days, international 721 days cyberbass pledge. The list below includes all pages in the category stabat mater. The stabat mater is a thcentury christian hymn to mary, which portrays her suffering as jesus christs mother during his crucifixion. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. The title comes from its first line, stabat mater dolorosa, which means the sorrowful mother was standing the hymn is sung at the liturgy on the memorial of our. Previous sheet music next sheet music stabat mater vocal score gioacchino rossini.
Stabat mater, the opening words of two companion hymns, one of which stabat mater dolorosa is in liturgical use, while the other stabat mater speciosa is not. Haydn, stabat mater 1767 quando corpus morietur score. Joseph haydn stabat mater frieder bernius duration. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. Stabat mater by joseph haydn, stephen darlington, jeannette ager, david goode, jeni bern, andrew carwood, christ church cathedral choir, oxford from amazons classical music store. Its author may be either the franciscan friar jacopone da todi or pope innocent iii. An examination of joseph haydns 1767 setting of the stabat mater reveals a masterpiece of profound depth. Haydn edition volume 5 masses, stabat mater, seven last. Joseph haydn s stabat mater, written in 1767, was the first church work the composer wrote after entering the service of prince esterhazy in eisenstadt. Score soli satb, choeur mixte satb et orchestre fassung avec 2 hautbois cor anglais, instruments a cordes et fassung avec erweiterter formation a vent. Stabat mater dolorosa is considered one of the seven greatest latin hymns of all time. Sara mingardo, concerto italiano, rinaldo alessandrini october 1, 2016. Stabat mater has been added to your cart add to cart. It is based upon the prophecy of simeon that a sword was to pierce the heart of our lords mother, mary lk2.
That may be because, along with the seven last words of christ on the cross, it is one of the composers most sorrowful choral works. They celebrate the emotions of our lady at the cross and at the mangercalvary and bethlehemrespectively, and may conveniently be differentiated here by the third word dolorosa, speciosa. Grave as it is, the stabat mater is also beautifully proportioned and richly scored, with lyrical melodies, strong harmonies, and powerful rhythms created with the. In latin, the hymn consists of twenty couplets which describe the sorrows. Unlike almost all his other sacred works, it soon circulated in numerous copies and established haydns reputation as the leading vocal composer of his day. The hymn title means stood the mother, full of grief. Original text and translations may be found at stabat mater. This is, to my ears anyway, the best overall musical account of haydns stabat mater, chiefly because the soloists sing with the most insight into the vocal styles of haydns era. The first performance is believed to have taken place march 25, 1768 in vienna with soloists anna maria scheffstoss and carl friberth, with haydn conducting from the. Stabat mater nikolaus harnoncourt on allmusic 2011. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Haydn stabat mater fac me vere tecum flere youtube. Stabat mater dolorosa the greatest latin hymn of all time.
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