SKU: CA.2770213
ISBN 9790007202651. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
Antonio Caldara, with about 3,400 works to his credit, ranks among the most prolific composers of the Baroque era and of music history in general. From 1716 Caldara was employed as the Vice-Music Director at the Court of Vienna, where he quickly developed into the primary and favorite composer of the musically knowledgeable Emperor Karl VI. Caldara's festive setting of the sequence for Whitsun, Veni Sancte Spiritus, which may have been composed around 1725, is now made available for the first time in print. The catchy and compact piece is suited for concert performance and is also excellently suited for the liturgical context of Whitsun: during the Mass, for example, as entrance or exit music or as music for the offertory. Through similar scoring requirements Caldara's setting of the sequence can also be used with many compositions of the Ordinary without any additional effort. For most church choirs the tutti sections with Caldara's favored homophonic, yet effective vocal writing represent a grateful task. Score and part available separately - see item CA.2770200.
SKU: CA.2770219
ISBN 9790007133917. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
Antonio Caldara, with about 3,400 works to his credit, ranks among the most prolific composers of the Baroque era and of music history in general. From 1716 Caldara was employed as the Vice-Music Director at the Court of Vienna, where he quickly developed into the primary and favorite composer of the musically knowledgeable Emperor Karl VI. Caldara's festive setting of the sequence for Whitsun, Veni Sancte Spiritus, which may have been composed around 1725, is now made available for the first time in print. The catchy and compact piece is suited for concert performance and is also excellently suited for the liturgical context of Whitsun: during the Mass, for example, as entrance or exit music or as music for the offertory. Through similar scoring requirements Caldara's setting of the sequence can also be used with many compositions of the Ordinary without any additional effort. For most church choirs the tutti sections with Caldara's favored homophonic, yet effective vocal writing represent a grateful task. Score and parts available separately - see item CA.2770200.
SKU: CA.2770200
ISBN 9790007097639. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
Antonio Caldara, with about 3,400 works to his credit, ranks among the most prolific composers of the Baroque era and of music history in general. From 1716 Caldara was employed as the Vice-Music Director at the Court of Vienna, where he quickly developed into the primary and favorite composer of the musically knowledgeable Emperor Karl VI. Caldara's festive setting of the sequence for Whitsun, Veni Sancte Spiritus, which may have been composed around 1725, is now made available for the first time in print. The catchy and compact piece is suited for concert performance and is also excellently suited for the liturgical context of Whitsun: during the Mass, for example, as entrance or exit music or as music for the offertory. Through similar scoring requirements Caldara's setting of the sequence can also be used with many compositions of the Ordinary without any additional effort. For most church choirs the tutti sections with Caldara's favored homophonic, yet effective vocal writing represent a grateful task.
SKU: CA.2770211
ISBN 9790007202637. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen.
SKU: CA.2770209
ISBN 9790007202620. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
SKU: CA.2770205
ISBN 9790007161668. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
Antonio Caldara, with about 3,400 works to his credit, ranks among the most prolific composers of the Baroque era and of music history in general. From 1716 Caldara was employed as the Vice-Music Director at the Court of Vienna, where he quickly developed into the primary and favorite composer of the musically knowledgeable Emperor Karl VI. Caldara's festive setting of the sequence for Whitsun, Veni Sancte Spiritus, which may have been composed around 1725, is now made available for the first time in print. The catchy and compact piece is suited for concert performance and is also excellently suited for the liturgical context of Whitsun: during the Mass, for example, as entrance or exit music or as music for the offertory. Through similar scoring requirements Caldara's setting of the sequence can also be used with many compositions of the Ordinary without any additional effort. For most church choirs the tutti sections with Caldara's favored homophonic, yet effective vocal writing represent a grateful task. Score available separately - see item CA.2770200.
SKU: CA.2770212
ISBN 9790007202644. Key: C major. Language: Latin. Text: Langton, Stephen. Text: Stephan Langton.
SKU: FZ.2078
ISBN 9790230620789. 24.00 x 33.00 cm inches.
This facsimile of an original by Antonio Caldara is part of our Dominantes collection. Edition : Venise, G. Sala, 1699. Presentation by Brian W. Pritchard : Bibliographical notice Caldara's instrumental music - Performance (notation and conventions, modifications and additions) - critical commentary. The preface gives all the information necessary for performance, particulary where the continuo instruments concerned. Publication in separated part : Violino primo Violino secondo Tiorba o violone Basso continuo. Collection supervised by the musicologist Jean Saint-Arroman, professor at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique et de Danse of Paris and at the CEFEDEM Ile de France (Training Centre for Music Teachers). He is the author of the majority of our prefaces and has also been involved in library searches. Facsimile of a copy in the Museo Bibliografico Musicale of Bologna (Italy). Anne Fuzeau Classique propose period copies of classical music scores.
SKU: HL.50511950
ISBN 9790080120439. K/4 (23,5x31) inches. Antonio Caldara; Laszlo Mezo; Gyorgy Orban.
The two manuscripts in oblong size (by the same hand) entitled Sinfonia a Violoncello Solo which served as the basis for the present edition are being kept in the Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek in Vienna under shelf mark E.M.29. Apart from the continuo realization and modifications in the sense of present-day notation carried out tacitly all other changes are listed in the footnotes, editorial additions have been put in square brackets. The bass part was supported in contemporary practice by a melody instrument. If performing with piano accompaniment, the supporting of the bass is not necessary. In case of harpsichord accompaniment, however, it is recommended to play the bass on bassoon instead of violoncello. Territorial restrictions may apply. Please ask before ordering.
SKU: BT.SCHBB5500280
Soli, SATB, Chamber Orchestra (Vocal Score). Caldara, A.
SKU: CA.2770100
ISBN 9790007097103. Key: F major. Language: Latin.
The series Vienna - Music of the imperial royal seat has been initiated with Caldara's Ave maris stella for solo soprano and alto, two obbligato violins and basso continuo. The performance dates in the surviving source material show that the piece was performed on 1 February in 1752 and 1754 during the first solemn vespers for Candlemas, probably in the Great Hofburgkapella. The short pleasing piece is suitable in a concertante setting as well as for sacred services (especially on feasts to the Virgin Mary and during vespers), but it is also appropriate for prayer services.
SKU: CA.4094200
ISBN 9790007078423. Key: B flat major. Language: Italian. Text: Metastasio, Pietro. Text: Pietro Metastasio.
Pietro Metastasio's libretto to azione sacra La Passione di Gesu Cristo (1730) is a prototype for the Italian Catholic oratorio of the 18th century, in which the Biblical text is entirely transformed into free verse. Originally written for Antonio Caldara, the text has been set to music many times. However, the famous poet wrote in a letter to the 26-year-old composer that the setting, in the style of Italian Opera seria, was the most expressive music that has ever been written for this poem. German and English translations of the libretto are provided in this edition.
SKU: CA.4094205
ISBN 9790007078447. Key: B flat major. Language: Italian. Text: Metastasio, Pietro. Text: Pietro Metastasio.
Pietro Metastasio's libretto to azione sacra La Passione di Gesu Cristo (1730) is a prototype for the Italian Catholic oratorio of the 18th century, in which the Biblical text is entirely transformed into free verse. Originally written for Antonio Caldara, the text has been set to music many times. However, the famous poet wrote in a letter to the 26-year-old composer that the setting, in the style of Italian Opera seria, was the most expressive music that has ever been written for this poem. German and English translations of the libretto are provided in this edition. Score available separately - see item CA.4094200.
SKU: TM.02787SET
Arr. for Carreras. Sc in set. Key of g.
SKU: HL.48014227
UPC: 073999341492. 6.75x10.25x0.131 inches.
Large Choral Works.
SKU: BA.BA03517-83
ISBN 9790006436217. 27 x 19 cm inches.
SKU: CA.2770102
Score available separately - see item CA.2770100.
SKU: CA.9101705
ISBN 9790007113902. Key: B flat major. Language: Latin.
Score available separately - see item CA.9101700.
SKU: BA.BA03518-65
ISBN 9790006436255. 27 x 19 cm inches. Key: C major.