Anthology of sacred song : celebrated arias selected from oratorios by old and modern composers
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Anthology of sacred song : celebrated arias selected from oratorios by old and modern composers
G. Schirmer, c1929
- v. 1, Soprano
- v. 2, Alto
Printed Music(Accompaniment Reduced for Keyboard)
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Note
Description based on v. 2, Alto
Acc. arr. for piano
English words; in part translations
Includes index by title and composer
Plate number: 15891 (v. 2)
Contents of Works
- v. 2, Alto.
- Christmas oratorio. Aria: Prepare thyself Zion / J.S. Bach
- Christmas oratorio. Aria: Slumber, beloved, and take thy repose / J.S. Bach
- St. Cecilia. Arioso: Father, whose blessing we entreat / Sir J. Benedict
- St. Peter. Aria: O thou afflicted / Sir J. Benedict
- The woman of Samaria. Aria: O Lord, thou hast searched me out / S. Bennett
- The fall of Jerusalem. Recitative and aria: My warning heed ; Thine, o Saviour, is love unending / M. Blumner ; English version by Th. Baker
- Eli. Morning prayer: Lord, from my bed again I rise / M. Costa
- Eli. Recitative and evening prayer: It is a good thing to give thanks ; This night I lift my heart to Thee / M. Costa
- Ruth. Aria: Like as a father pitieth his children / F.H. Cowen
- St. Ludmilla. Recitative and aria: Within what gloomy depths of forest ; Thy leading would I had not followed / A. Dvorak
- Christmas Eve. Aria: O, with pure devotion / Niels W. Gade
- Christmas Eve. Aria: When onward I am gazing / Niels W. Gade
- The Holy City. Aria: Eye hath not seen / A.R. Gaul
- Ruth. Recitative and aria: Now go your ways, my daughters well-beloved ; O gracious Lord, cast down thine eyes / A.R. Gaul
- The ten virgins. Aria: Thou art the guide of our youth / A.R. Gaul
- Athalia. Recitative and aria: O Judah, Judah, chosen seed ; O Lord, whom we adore / G.F. Händel
- Deborah. Recitative and aria: Great Prophetess, my soul's on fire ; In the battle, fame pursuing / G.F. Händel
- Hercules. Aria: The smiling hours, a joyful train / G.F. Händel
- Israel in Eqypt. Aria: Thou shalt bring them in / G.F. Händel
- Joshua. Recitative and aira: But who is this? tremendous to behold ; Awful, pleasing being, say / G.F. Händel
- Joshua. Recitative and aira: Now give the army breath ; Heroes, when with glory burning / G.F. Händel
- Judas Maccabaeus. Aria: Father of heaven, from thy eternal throne / G.F. Händel
- The Messiah. Recitative and aira: Behold a virgin shall conceive ; O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
- The Messiah. Aira: He was despised and rejected / G.F. Händel
- Samson. Aria: Return, O God of Hosts / G.F. Händel
- Saul. Aria: O Lord, whose mercies numberless / G.F. Händel
- Solomon. Aria: What tho I trace each herb and flower / G.F. Händel
- Susanna. Recitative and aira: A love like mine, so faithful ; When first I saw my lovely maid / G.F. Händel
- Theodora. Aria: Lord, to Thee, each night and day / G.F. Händel
- Christus. Arioso: He was oppress'd and afflicted solo / F. Kiel
- The Star of Bethlehem. Arioso: For my soul is athirst for God / F. Kiel
- The Star of Bethlehem. Arioso: Turn again to thy rest / F. Kiel
- The Rose of Sharon. Aria: Gladness is taken away / A.C. Mackenzie
- The miracle of Nain. Recitative and aira: He is dead, the child I cherish ; One would say, he reposes / H. Maréchal
- Elijah. Aria: O rest in the Lord / F. Mendelssohn
- St. Paul. Recitative and aira: And he journeyed with companions ; But the lord is mindful of his own / F. Mendelssohn
- Judith. Aria: The Lord is long-suffering and merciful / C.H.H. Parry
- The world's end. Recitative and aira: Thrust in thy sickle, and reap ; Great and wonderful are all thy works / J. Raff
- The world's end. Aria: Behold, the House of God is with men / J. Raff
- Jephtha. Cavatina: The Lord will not be ever wroth / C. Reinthaler
- Christmas oratorio. Aria: Patiently have I waited for the Lord / C. Saint-Saëns
- The Heavens declare. Arioso: Thou, o Lord, art my protector / C. Saint-Saëns
- The light of the world. Aria: The Lord is risen / Sir A. Sullivan
- The prodigal son. Aria: Love not the world / Sir A. Sullivan
- Constantin. Recitative and aira: From swarming highways I now have escaped ; Lord, for whom my soul is burning / G. Vierling
- Gethsemane. Aria: As thou wilt, Father / C. Lee Williams