For the Carus edition Schubert’s own autograph manuscript of his Magnificat was consulted again for the first time since 1888
Julian Fontana
as well as songs that are like folk songs (for Coro TTBB)
The duet cantata Auf Gott will ich mich stets verlassen is a type of "sacred chamber music" in whose four movements Telemann knows to use the small but colorful ensemble of soprano
expressive diversity ranging from pastoral simplicity and martial trumpet calls to artistically wrought fugues which is rarely encountered
Oratorio de Noël (Weihnachtsoratorium), op. 12 (Score) Rossini For the Carus edition Schubert’sIn 1860 Camille Saint Sans composed his Oratorio de Nol for five vocal soloists, mixed choir, strings, organ and harp. The work, sung in Latin, is based on texts from the Old and New Testaments, the Psalms and Gospels, as well as the Catholic Christmas liturgy. A distinctive chamber music like instrumentation, with lyrical soloistic parts and a modest choral part combine to create a basic pastoral mood which has led this Christmas Oratorio to become