Composition: Evening Service, Z.231 (Purcell, Henry)

Title Evening Service
Alternative title Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis ; Geistliche Abendmusik
Creators Henry Purcell (composer)
Opus Z.231
Instrumentation 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass, mixed chorus and continuo
Number of movements 2
Keys G minor
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Composition types Vespers
Language English
Period Baroque
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Magnificat
Nunc Dimittis

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Magnificat 2 trumpets and 2 trombones Michel Rondeau
view Magnificat horn, trumpet and euphonium Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Magnificat · view
Nunc Dimittis · view
view Magnificat Arrangement for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones
by Michel Rondeau
Complete Score and Parts · view
Engraving files ( Finale & XML) · view
view Magnificat Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium
by Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt 2019 Complete Score · view
Horn (F) · view
Trumpet (B) · view
Euphonium · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeArranged forFiles
view Synthesized For 2 Trumpets and 2 Trombones (Rondeau) Virtual performance · file
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