Arminius, Op.43 (Bruch, Max)

		Movements/Sections 4 sections Composition Year 1875, revised 1877 Genre Categories Secular oratorios; Oratorios; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; German language

Sheet Music

• Vocal Scores (1)

Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
*#81693 - 18.09MB, 168 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 469x⇩

PDF scanned by BSB (MDZ)
Schissel (2010/10/15)

Language:

German / English

Translator:

Natalia Macfarren (1827–1916), English text

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1878]. Plate 7799.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original images: 250dpi, color jpg files approx. 1730 by 2640 pixels.
Editing: converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. De-skewing greatly thwarted by page curvature.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

Javascript is required to submit files.

General Information

Work Title	Arminius
Alternative Title

Composer	Bruch, Max
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.43
Movements/Sections	4 sections
Year/Date of Composition	1875, revised 1877
First Performance	1875-12-4 — Barmen: Max Bruch (conductor) — Original version 1877-1-21 — Zurich — Revised version (from manuscript) 1883-5-5 — American premiere, composer conducting
First Publication	1878 – Berlin: N. Simrock
Librettist	Friedrich Hellmuth (J. Küppers, pseudonym) (1850-1936)
Language	German
Dedication	George Henschel (1850-1934)
Average Duration	90 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices: soloists, mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba + timpani + organ + strings

Misc. Comments

Some information from Fifield's book, e.g. here.

Secular oratorio.