Horatio Parker 1863–1919

Hora Novissima

Op. 30 Vocal Ensemble, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra Sacred oratorios Romantic Composed 1892 · published 1893 · 1 h · 11 movements · dedicated to Charles Edward Parker

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11 movements

1. I Introduction & Chorus. Hora novissima, tempora pessima sunt
2. II Quartet. Hic breve vivitur
3. III Aria (bass). Spe modo vivitur
4. IV Chorus. Pars mea, Rex meus, invrovrio Deus
5. V Aria (soprano). O bona patria, lumina sobria
6. VI Quartet & Chorus. Tu sine littore, tu sine tempore
7. VII Aria (tenor). Urbs Sion aurea
8. VIII Double Chorus. Sunt Sion atria conjubilantia
9. IX Aria (alto). Gem duce splendida
10. X Chorus a Capella. Urbs Sion unica, mansio mystica
11. XI Quartet & Chorus. Urbs Sion inclyta, patria condita littore tuto

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