Paul Hindemith (1895 – 1963)
In principio erat verbum
Motet for Soprano or Tenor and Piano Edition Schott
Voice (tenor/soprano), piano
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- Voice (tenor/soprano), piano
- Product Type
- Sheet music
- Author / Composer
- Paul Hindemith
- Product number
- 756359
- Difficulty Level
- 3
- Languages
- latin
Description
Hindemith composed a total of 14 motets for soprano and piano between 1940 and 1960. It was not until 1958 that Hindemith developed the idea of combining his early motets with the composition of further pieces to create a cycle, setting to music stories from the four gospels for Christmas time from Christmas Eve to the 4th Sunday after Epiphany. The motet “In Principio erat Verbum”, dated “24.12.41“ and dedicated to Hindemith’s “dearest colleague”, Gertrud Hindemith, was not included. “In Princi...