Ave Maria female choir (SSAA) a cappella, 2
soloists (SA) ad lib
Composer: Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921), 1901
Recording: not available |
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Lyrics: |
Score |
A ve Ma ri a, gra ti a ple na,
Do mi nus, Do mi nus te cum.
Be ne dic ta tu in mu li e ri bus,
et be ne di ctus fru ctus ven tris tu-i,
San cta Ma ri a, ma ter De i,
o ra pro no bis pec ca to ri bus
nunc et in ho ra mor tis nos trae.
O ra pro no bis pec ca to ri bus.
O ra pro no bis, o ra pro no bis
nunc et in ho ra mor tis nos trae. |
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biographical dictionary of musicians (ed.
Theodore Baker)
G. Schirmer, 1905 - Biography & Autobiography - 695 pages |
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Humperdinck Engelbert b Siegburg n Bonn
Sept 1 1854
St architecture in Cologne where Ferd Ililier persuaded him to devote
himself to music Ent Cologne Cons st harm and comp with Hiller Gernsheim and
Jensen pf Seiss and Mertke cello Rens burg and Ehlert After 4 years won
Mozart scholarship at Frankfort then st 2 years at Munich with Franz I
achner also in Cons under Rheinberger and Barmann Publ several comp s
Ilumortske f orch and Die H all fahrt nae i Kevelaar f chorus In 1878 he won
the Mendelssohn prize 3,000 marks in Berlin in 1880 Meyerbeer prize 7,600
marks visited Italy and France prof in Barcelona Cons 1885 6 then returned
to Cologne and taught there till 1887 when he went to Mayence in the employ
of Schott and Co in 1890 he was called to the Moch Cons T rankfort lie was a
special protege of R Wagner in Bayreuth 1S81 2 made pf arr s of his music
dramas and assisted in the preparation of Parsifal for the stage The 2 act
fairy opera Hansel und prod at Milan 1897 as Kino e Rita Weimar Dec 23
Munich Dec 30 1S93 first brought his name prominently before the mus world
at large Dornrbsehen Frankfort 1895 Die KSnigsltinder 1896 Die J Geislein
Marchen spiel flir die Kleinen Symphony in C incid mus to Der Kic liter von
alamea 1S96 Moorish Rhapsodie f orch 1898 In 1896 he gave his post of
musical critic on the Frankfort Zei tung and retired to Boppard on Rhine
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