Christus am Ölberge, Op.85 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
Composition Year 1803–04
Genre Categories Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; English language; For harp, piano (arr); Scores featuring the harp; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players; For organ (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the organ

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Performances

Recordings

 Complete Recording (EU)
#517843 - 103.84MB - 54:47 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/N/!N - 15×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/4/2)

Performers Lieselotte Rebmann (sopr.), Reinhold Bartel (tenor), August Messthaler (basse), Süddeutsche Chorvereinigung, Stuttgarter Philharmoniker, Josef Bloser (cond.)
Publisher Info. Club National du Disque (Phonothèque de la culture) CND 880, 1963.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Collection personnelle

Enregistrements sonores

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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#51263 - 12.51MB, 132 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7463×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2009/12/29)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1811]. Plate 1616.
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 Complete Score (grayscale)
#73991 - 51.80MB, 132 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7404×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2010/8/6)

 Complete Score (black and white)
#315674 - 16.56MB, 126 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3842×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Cypressdome (2014/2/13)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 19: Kirchenmusik, Nr.205
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1863]. Plate B.205.
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Misc. Notes ca.150dpi grayscale images (file #73991)
Original images: 300dpi, grayscale djvu files approx. 2900 by 3780 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. (file #315674)
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Parts

 Flute 1
#394990 - 0.60MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 267×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 19 more: Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 • Clarinet 2 • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 • Horn 2 • Trumpet 1 • Trumpet 2 • Alto Trombone • Tenor Trombone • Bass Trombone • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

 Flute 2
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 Oboe 1
#394992 - 0.97MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 195×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Oboe 2
#394993 - 0.44MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 151×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1
#394994 - 0.47MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 192×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 2
#394995 - 0.43MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 156×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1
#394996 - 0.72MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 175×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 2
#394997 - 0.57MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 153×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1
#394998 - 0.34MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 195×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 2
#394999 - 0.37MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 155×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1
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 Trumpet 2
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 Alto Trombone
#395002 - 0.13MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 168×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Tenor Trombone
#395003 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 173×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bass Trombone
#395004 - 0.15MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 184×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani
#395005 - 0.20MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 185×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#395006 - 1.10MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 313×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#395007 - 1.11MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 203×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#395008 - 1.01MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 181×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos / Basses
#395009 - 1.16MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 222×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
#221106 - 4.42MB, 98 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3972×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2012/5/19)

Arranger Ebenezer Prout (1835-1909), piano reduction
Language English
Translator John Troutbeck (1832-1899), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Chor der Engel: Welten singen Dank und Ehre ('Hallelujah') (No.6b)

 Complete Score
#38272 - 8.99MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3947×⇩ - Choralia

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Choralia (2009/8/29)

 Complete Score (600dpi CCITT G4)
#38291 - 1.89MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2537×⇩ - Choralia

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Choralia (2009/8/29)

Language English
Publisher. Info. Novello's Octavo Choruses No.196
London: Novello, n.d.[ca.1880-1890].
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Misc. Notes Grayscale, 300 dpi, jpeg compressed. "Chor der Engel" in the German version
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Harp and Piano (Bochsa)

 5 Arias - Harp Part
#465632 - 1.66MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Zeyarshwe

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Arranger Nicholas Charles Bochsa (1789-1856)
Publisher. Info. London: Chappell, n.d.(ca.1830). Plate 3906.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes From the International Harp Archives at Brigham Young University
(also digitally archived at the archive.org).
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Chor der Engel: Welten singen Dank und Ehre ('Hallelujah') (No.6b)

For Organ (Best)

 Complete score
#473785 - 0.52MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 44×⇩ - Keanur

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Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. Arrangements from the Scores of the Great Masters, Vol.1 (pp.177-185)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d. Plate 2229.
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General Information

Work Title Christus am Ölberge
Alternative. Title Christ on the Mount of Olives
Name Translations Christus am Ölberg; Cristo sul Monte degli Ulivi; オリーヴ山上のキリスト
Name Aliases Le christ au mont des oliviers; Le Christ Au Mont Des Oliviers; Le Christ au Mont des Oliviers; Christus am Ølberg
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 177531274; LCCN: n88604356; GND: 300015003; BNF: 13908267w
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.85
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 46
Key E-flat minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
1. Introduction. Grave - Adagio (E♭ minor)
a. Recitativo (C minor)
b. Aria. Allegro (C minor)
2. Allegro (A major)
a. Aria. Larghetto (G major)
b. Allegro (G major)
3. Recitativo (C major)
a Duetto. Adagio molto (A♭ major)
4. Recitativo. Andante con moto (F major)
a. Alla Marcia (C major)
5. Recitativo. L'istesso tempo della Marcia (F major)
a. Allegro molto (D major)
6. Recitativo. Allegro molto (C major)
a. Terzetto. Allegro ma non troppo (B♭ major)
b. Maestoso (C major)
c. Allegro (C major)
Text Incipit see below
1a. Jehova, du mein Vater!
1b. Meine Seele ist erschüttert
2. Erzittre, Erde, Jehova's Sohn liegt heir!
2a. Preist des Erlösers Güte
2b. O Heil euch, ihr Erlösten
3. Verkündet, Seraph, mir dein Mund Erbarmen
3a. So ruhe denn mit ganzer Schwere
4. Wilkommen, Tod
4a. Wir haben ihn gesehen
5. Die mich zu fangen ausgezogen sind
5a. Hier ist er, der Verbannte
6. Nicht ungestraft soll der Verweg'nen Schar
6a. In meinen Adern wühlen gerechter Zorn und Wut
6b. Welten singen Dank und Ehre ('Hallelujah')
6c. Preiset ihn, ihr Engelchöre
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1803–04
First Performance. 1803-4-5 in Vienna, Theater an der Wien
First Publication. 1811
Librettist Franz Xaver Huber (1760 ca.-1810)
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation Voices: soprano, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATTBB)
Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings
External Links The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Wikipedia article
Classical Archives article
RISM 402006591 (info on early published vocal score)
The Fortnight Fallacy - A Revised Chronology for Beethoven's Christ on the Mount of Olives (J. Musicological Research, 1991, article by Theodore Albrecht)
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