Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)

Moderne Psalmen op. 50 C (1951)

for narrator, mixed choir for four voices and orchestra [unfinished]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1951
    • Duration: 5 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº B 5539328
    • Opus: 50C
    • Libretto (details, author):

      “O, Du mein Gott! Alle Völker preisen Dich…”

Detailed formation
  • soloist: 1 narrator
  • mixed choir à 4 voix
  • 1 piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 English horn, 1 Eb clarinet, 1 clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, 2 percussionists, 1 harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 29 May 1956
    Location:

    Allemagne, Cologne


    Performers:

    Nino Sanzogno : direction.