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Book of prayers : (2019) : oratorium : for choir and ensemble
- Title
- Book of prayers : (2019) : oratorium : for choir and ensemble / Niels Rønsholdt.
- Author
- Rønsholdt, Niels, 1978-
- Publication
- [Copenhagen] : Edition·S music-sound-art, [2019]
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- Description
- 1 score (122 unnumbered pages) : 1 facsimile; 37 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Oratorios.
- Monologues (Music)
- Musical settings.
- Scores.
- Note
- For amplified speaker(s), mixed chorus (SATB) and chamber orchestra
- "A reflection on and tribute to protest, but also about the potential pitfalls of popular movements"--Composer's website
- "Text by Niels Rønsholdt based (mainly but not exclusively) on Ministerium für Staatssicherheir (Stasi) registrations (MfS-ZAIG 17084) of slogans and banners used in demonstrations throughout East Germany in the autumn of 1989. These texts are mixed with other material for example Luther's Small catechism and slogans (very similar to the above) from recent PEGIDA demonstrations also in Eastern Germany. In the 6th movement the hymn 'Now thank we all our God' ('Nu takker alle Gud', nr. 11) by Johann Crüger is quoted"--Preliminary page
- Written for Mogens Dahl Chamber Choir and Athelas Sinfonietta for performance at Golden Days Festival 2019
- Duration: 42 min.
- Language (note)
- English words, also printed separately as text
- Contents
- Time -- Lift -- Amen I -- We -- Trust -- Heart, hands, voices -- Time II -- Amen II -- Now
- Call Number
- JMG 20-431
- OCLC
- 1147732340
- Author
- Rønsholdt, Niels, 1978- composer.
- Title
- Book of prayers : (2019) : oratorium : for choir and ensemble / Niels Rønsholdt.
- Publisher
- [Copenhagen] : Edition·S music-sound-art, [2019]
- Edition
- Score.
- Playing Time
- 004200
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- English words, also printed separately as textStaff notation
- Added Author
- Musical setting of (expression): Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Kleine Katechismus. Selections. English.Heart, hands, voices Based on (work): Crüger, Johann, 1598-1662. Nun danket alle Gott.Germany (East). Ministerium für Staatssicherheit.Pegida (Organization)Mogens Dahl Kammerkor.Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen.
- Publisher No.
- B.0795 Edition·S music-sound-art
- Research Call Number
- JMG 20-431