Christus ist geboren, S.32 (Liszt, Franz)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 section
Andante pietoso, S.32/1 (F major, 21 bars)
Andante pietoso, S.32/2* (G major, 21 bars)
Andante pietoso, S.32/3 (G major, 15 bars)
Composition Year 1863
Genre Categories Sacred choruses; Choruses; Religious works; For male chorus, organ; Scores featuring male chorus; Scores featuring the organ; For chorus with keyboard; For male chorus, harmonium; Scores featuring the harmonium; For female chorus; Scores featuring female chorus; For unaccompanied chorus; German language; For piano (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the piano

Sheet Music

Scores

1st version, S.32/1

 Complete Score (S.32/1) (Preview)
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Editor Philipp Wolfrum (1854-1919)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie V, Band 6 (pp.39)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1936. Plate F.L. v 30.
Copyright
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2nd version, S.32/2

 Complete Score
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Editor Philipp Wolfrum (1854-1919)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie V, Band 6 (pp.41)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1936. Plate F.L. v 31.
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3rd version. S.32/3

 Complete Score (Preview)
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Editor Philipp Wolfrum (1854-1919)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie V, Band 6 (pp.42)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1936. Plate F.L. v 32.
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 Complete Score (S.32/3)
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Editor Roar Kvam
Language German
Publisher. Info. CPDL, 2007
Copyright
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano solo (Liszt)

 Weihnachtslied (S.502 - scan) (EU) (Preview)
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 Weihnachtslied (S.502 - filter) (EU) (Preview)
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Editor Imre Mező (b. 1932)
Imre Sulyok (1912-2008)
Publisher. Info. Neue Liszt-Ausgabe. Serie 1, Band 15 (pp.162)
Budapest: Editio Musica, 1982. Plate Z.8253.
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General Information

Work Title Christus ist geboren II
Alternative. Title Weihnachtslied II
Composer Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. S.32/1-3 ; LW.J15b/1-3 (3 versions)
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFL 61
Key F major (S.32/1)
G major (S.32/2-3)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 section
Andante pietoso, S.32/1 (F major, 21 bars)
Andante pietoso, S.32/2* (G major, 21 bars)
Andante pietoso, S.32/3 (G major, 15 bars)
Text Incipit Aeolsharfen, tönt es wieder
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1863
First Publication. 1865 - Berlin: Bote & Bock (original and arrs.)
Librettist Theophil Landmesser
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), organ or harmonium
male chorus (TTBB), organ (ad lib.)
female chorus (SSA)
Extra Information *The 2nd "version" (S.32/2) is really an arrangement of the first. For S.32/3, the 6-bar postlude (ad lib. in S.32/2) is omitted. For Liszt's alternative setting of the same text, see Christus ist geboren, S.31

Misc. Comments

Version History

  • Composed for mixed chorus and organ (or harmonium), 1863 (= S.32/1)
  • Revised for male chorus (with organ postlude ad lib.), 1863 (= S.32/2)
  • Revised for unaccompanied female chorus, 1863 (= S.32/3)
  • Arranged for solo piano, 1864 (= S.502)
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