Title | Hora Novissima |
Creators | Horatio Parker (composer) and Bernard de Morlaix (librettist) and Isabella Graham Parker (librettist) |
Opus | Op.30 |
Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
Number of movements | 11 |
Keys | — |
Composed | 1892 |
First published | 1893 |
Dedication | Charles Edward Parker |
Tempo markings | — |
Metronome markings | — |
Time signatures | — |
Average duration (sec) | 3600 |
Number of measures | — |
Composition types | Sacred oratorios |
Language | Latin |
Period | Romantic |
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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Introduction & Chorus. Hora novissima, tempora pessima sunt | — | — | — |
Quartet. Hic breve vivitur | — | — | — |
Aria (bass). Spe modo vivitur | — | — | — |
Chorus. Pars mea, Rex meus, invrovrio Deus | — | — | — |
Aria (soprano). O bona patria, lumina sobria | — | — | — |
Quartet & Chorus. Tu sine littore, tu sine tempore | — | — | — |
Aria (tenor). Urbs Sion aurea | — | — | — |
Double Chorus. Sunt Sion atria conjubilantia | — | — | — |
Aria (alto). Gem duce splendida | — | — | — |
Chorus a Capella. Urbs Sion unica, mansio mystica | — | — | — |
Quartet & Chorus. Urbs Sion inclyta, patria condita littore tuto | — | — | — |
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Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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view | Complete | — | Novello | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
view | Complete | parts | Novello | 1900 | Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (A/B/D/E/E)* · view Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Organ · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
view | Complete | vocal score | Novello | 1893 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
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