Graun: Cantata in obitum Friderici Guilielmi Regis Borussorum beati defuncti, V (4), strings, bc, GraunWV B:VIII:1, GruG 62
Cantata in obitum Friderici Guilielmi Regis Borussorum beati defuncti, V (4), strings, bc, GraunWV B:VIII:1, GruG 62
Manuscript copy D-Hs , ND VI 999
Text author: [Ascertained]
Dedicatee:
Scoring summary: V (4), strings, bc
Language of Text: Latin
Subject: Cantatas, Funeral music
Scoring: S (2), T, B, vl (2), vla, bc
Catalog of works: B:VIII:1 62
Original Title: [title page:] Oratorium | Friderici Wilhelmi Regis Borussorum | defundi | compositum | Carlo Hennerico Graun | Productum in sepulchro | Regiae Majestatis | 1740
Material:
  • Source type:
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date:
    1740 (1740)
    Material:
    Format, extent: score: 18f.
    Dimensions: 22,5 x 31,5 cm
    Watermark description:
    FAI WANGEN
Former owner:
Former owner:
Incipits:
1.1.1; [Coro]. Largo; vl 1; a
1.1.2; S; a
Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus
1.2.1; [Recitativo].
Cantis dolentis lugubres
1.3.1; [Aria]. Poco Largo; D; d
(Further time signature(s): 3/4)
Heroa te supremus hostis
1.4.1; [Recitativo].
Solare tandem te soror
1.5.1; [Aria]. Affettuoso e poco piano; F
Ite questus ite planctus
1.6.1; [Recitativo accompagnato].
Cedros cupressos
1.7.1; [Aria]. Adagio con sordini; E
Conscende regiam atheris
1.8.1; [Recitativo].
O me beatam
1.9.1; [Tutti]. Moderato; A
Virtus recludens in meritis mori
Roles: Pietas (S), Fortitudo (S), Prussia (S), Aeternitas (T)
Notes: Etikett auf dem vorderen Innendeckel: "Hamb. Stadtbibl. | Realcat. ND VI | No. 999."; Ovalstempel f.1v: "BIBLIOTHECA HAMBURG. PUBL."; Stempel mit 5 Zeilen in russischer Sprache, dann handschriftlich: "13861" f.1r
Bibliographic reference: p.317
Library (siglum) shelfmark: ND VI 999
RISM ID no.: 451513042
Last update: June 11, 2023