An dem Feste, WAB 59a (Bruckner, Anton)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 movement
Composition Year	1843 ca. in Kronstorf
Genre Categories	Secular choruses; Choruses; For male chorus; Scores featuring male chorus; For unaccompanied chorus; German language
Related Works	Festlied, WAB 59b Tafellied, WAB 59c

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Complete Score
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Publisher. Info.	Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1843).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	ca.400dpi color images. This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page. Composer's manuscript with autograph. Taken from Bruckner Online: A-WstMHc4080.
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Publisher. Info.	Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1843).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Score
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Copyist	Oddo Loidol (1858-1893)
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1843).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	ca.400dpi color images. This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page. Copyist manuscript with autograph. Taken from Bruckner Online: A-KR-C57-11.
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Copyist	J.H. August Göllerich (1859-1923)
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1845?).
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Editor	First edition August Göllerich (1859–1923) Max Auer (1880–1962)
Publisher. Info.	Anton Bruckner: ein Lebens- und Schaffens-Bild, Band 1 Regensburg: Gustav Bosse, 1932.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Original images: ca.440dpi, color tif files approx. 3038 by 4446 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Augsburg: Anton Böhm und Sohn, n.d.[1928]. Plate 6962.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Transposed to D major, set to text by P. Ludwig Kraus or Ludwig Carl Kraus D-Ab-WAB067.
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An dem Feste, WAB 59a, Männerchorkonzert 'Bruckner im Kremstal' - Pfarrkirche Micheldorf,17 May 2024 (at 20:20)
An dem Feste, WAB 59a, by a vocal quartet in Ansfelden, 4 October 2014 (at 2:49)
Festlied, WAB 59b, by the Wagner Society Male Choir of Japan, 11 December 1988

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Work Title	An dem Feste
Alternative. Title	At the feast
Name Translations	An dem Feste, WAB 59; 祭典にて; An dem Feste (Bruckner)
Name Aliases	Tafellied; Festlied
Authorities	WorldCat; [ Wikipedia]; VIAF: 4194168850948967620005; GND: 1294361473
Composer	Bruckner, Anton
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	WAB 59a ; WAB 59b ; WAB 59c
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IAB 145
Key	D-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 movement
Text Incipit	An dem Feste, daß uns heute zu dem frohen Kreis vereint
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1843 ca. in Kronstorf
First Performance.	1843-09-19 in Enns (Pfarrkirche)
First Publication.	1928 – Augsburg: Anton Böhm und Sohn (as Festlied) 1932 – Regensburg (original text and key)
Copyright Information	In the USA this work is most likely in the public domain because no renewal was found after a thorough search of the Catalog of Copyright Entries and it was ineligible for "restoration" under GATT/TRIPS due to being in the public domain its home country on the relevant restoration date.
Librettist	Alois Knauer - An dem Feste Karl Ptak - Tafellied
Language	German
Dedication	Josef Ritter von Peßler
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	male chorus (TTBB)
Related Works	Festlied, WAB 59b Tafellied, WAB 59c
External Links	Wikipedia article (includes WAB 59b and 59c)
Extra Information	Versions and Arrangements of this piece

Secular choruses by Anton Bruckner
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Secular choruses by Anton Bruckner