Composition Year | 1866 ca. |
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Genre Categories | Secular choruses; Choruses; For 4 voices, male chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Salamis: Siegesgesang der Griechen |
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Alternative. Title | Salamis: Triumphal song of the Greeks |
Composer | Bruch, Max |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.25 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IMB 39 |
Key | D major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1866 ca. |
First Performance. | 1867 March 2, Bremen |
First Publication. | 1868 – Breslau: F.E.C. Leuckart |
Librettist | Hermann Lingg (1820–1905) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Friedrich Gernsheim |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: TTBB soloists + male chorus (TTBB) Orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, harps, strings) |
External Links | Preface by Katy Hamiton, 2014 |
The MPH preface notes: "A partial vocal score is available on IMSLP – the last page is wanting – but the orchestral parts are no longer available for hire."' MPH offers a study score. The first page can be seen in small scan on their site.