Christus ist geboren, S.31 (Liszt, Franz)

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Editor Philipp Wolfrum (1854–1919)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie V, Band 6 (pp.38)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1936. Plate F.L. v 30.
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Misc. Notes Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.
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For Male Chorus and Organ (Liszt)
Editor Philipp Wolfrum (1854–1919)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie V, Band 6 (pp.40)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1936. Plate F.L. v 30.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.
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General Information

Work Title Christus ist geboren I
Alternative. Title Weihnachtslied I
Composer Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. S.31/1-2 ; LW.J15a/1-2
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFL 60
Key D major (original)
E major (arrangement)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 chorus
Mässig bewegt (17 bars)
Text Incipit Aeolsharfen, tönt es wieder
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1863
First Publication. 1865 - Berlin: Bote & Bock (original and arr.)
Librettist Theophil Landmesser
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), organ
Extra Information *The so-called "2nd version" is the composer's arrangement for male chorus and organ. For Liszt's alternative setting of the same text, see Christus ist geboren, S.32

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Version History

  • Composed for mixed chorus and organ, 1863 (= 1st version, S.31/1)
  • Arranged for male chorus and organ, 1863 (= 2nd "version", S.31/2)