| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts (introduction and 24 numbers) |
|---|---|
| First Publication | 1835 – Mainz: B. Schott's Söhnen |
| Genre Categories | Secular oratorios; Oratorios; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Die sieben Schläfer |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Die sieben Schlaefer : Oratorium in drei Abtheilunegen : gedichtet von Ludwig Giesebrecht : Op.46 |
| Composer | Loewe, Carl |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.46 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICL 134 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts (introduction and 24 numbers) |
| First Publication. | 1835 – Mainz: B. Schott's Söhnen |
| Librettist | Ludwig Giesebrecht (1792-1873) |
| Language | German |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: Antipater (tenor), Constantin (tenor), Dionysius (tenor), Honoria (soprano), Johannes (alto), Malchus (soprano), Marcianus (bass), Martinus (bass), Maximianus (bass), Serapion (soprano) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani + strings |
As noted in Druckbücher (1) des Verlags B. Schott's Söhne, Mainz the printing plates for Schott's 1835 edition were melted down in 1927(?).