Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)
Te Deum and Jubilate D-dur Z 232
for St. Cecilia's Day
6 soloists (SSAATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- 6 soloists (SSAATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Harmony parts (complete winds)
- Author / Composer
- Henry Purcell
- Editor
- Denis Arnold
- Product number
- 488636
- Release Year
- 2004
Description
solos: SSAATB - choir: SSATB - 0.0.0.0. - 0.2.0.0. - str - bc(hps)
St. Cecilia's Day was celebrated in England during Restoration times with a great festival of music. The soloists were among the best singers of the day, and their music was deliberately florid to show their virtuosity. It is in this tradition that Purcell wrote his festal ,Te Deum and Jubilate.
It was composed for St. Cecilia's Day, 1694, and shows the same ornate style as he odes composed in previous years. It was the...