Johann Ernst Eberlin (1702 – 1762)
Terra tremuit
Offertory for the Easter Sunday Sacred music from Salzburg
4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- Johann Ernst Eberlin
- Arranger
- Paul Horn
- Editor
- Armin Kircher
- Product number
- 186729
Description
Scoring: Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Ctr, Timp, [3 Trb], 2 Vl, Bc
Eberlin’s programmatic setting of the offertory “Terra tremuit” was written for the festive liturgy of Easter Sunday at Salzburg Cathedral, which in the 17th and 18th centuries was a center of the cultivation of the polyphonic offertory. Verses 9 and 10 of Psalm 76 (Vulgata 75), with their vivid description of the earth trembling and falling silent are Eberlin’s basis for the offertory.
Eberlin depicts the earthquake by means of...