Work Title
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Sing to the Lord a new song
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Alternative. Title
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Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
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Composer
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Ngo, Ethan
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.40
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IEN 51
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Key
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F major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 movements:
- Chorus: Sing to the Lord a new song (F major)
- Recitativo (bass): Declaire his glory among the nations (G minor)
- Aria (alto) : Splendour and majesty are before him (B♭ major)
- Recitativo (tenor): Be silent before me, you islands (F minor)
- Chorale: Praise him for his mighty deeds (F major)
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Librettist
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see below
- Psalm XCVI: 1–9 (Nos.1-3)
Isaiah 41: 1-2 (No.4) Psalm CL: 2-6 (No.5)
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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Der Großmeister Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672) gewidmet
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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11 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Modern
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Instrumentation
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alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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InstrDetail
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[more...] flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 3 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, strings
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