Composition: Gott, du bist gross, Op. 98 (Spohr, Louis)
| Title | Hymne: Gott, du bist gross |
| Alternative title | God, Thou Art Great ; A Sacred Cantata for Four Voices |
| Creators | Louis Spohr (composer) |
| Opus | Op.98 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | B flat major |
| Composed | 1836 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Hymns |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorus — "God, Thou Art Great" (Allegro moderato) | — | B flat major | — |
| Solo & Chorus — "Thou Earth, Waft Sweet Incense" (Larghetto con moto) | — | E flat major | — |
| Recitative — "Be Dumb, Ye Sinners" (Andante Grave) | — | — | — |
| Duet — "Children, Pray This Love to Cherish (Allegretto) | — | G major | — |
| Quartett — "Walk Ye, Hundred Thouands" (Andante) | — | C minor | — |
| Chorus — "God, Thou Art Great" (Allegro) | — | B flat major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Final Chorus | organ | William Thomas Best |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | vocal score | Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Final Chorus | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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