For choral or solo voices, with varying accompaniments. WeV B.1a and WeV B.7 for unaccompanied solo vocal ensemble or chorus (STTB); WeV B.1b for chorus (STTB) and wind ensemble (2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, bass trombone); WeV B.3 for unaccompanied solo vocal ensemble (SSTB); WeV B.4 for solo bass voice, chorus (SATB), and wind ensemble (flute, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 3 trombones, 2 bassoons); WeV B.6 for solo voices (SSSTTBB or SSATTBB) and chorus (SSTTBB), accompaniment, probably for piano, lost; WeV B.9 and WeV B.13 for 4 men's solo voices or chorus (TTBB) with piano accompaniment ad libitum; WeV B.11 for solo vocal ensemble (TTBB) and piano; WeV B.14 for solo vocal ensemble (SSTTBB) and piano (later editions replace some instances of the solo vocal ensemble with a chorus); WeV B.16 for chours and woodwind ensemble (2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons); WeV B.17 for solo voices (SSTB), chorus, flute, and piano; WeV B.18 for male chorus (TTBB) and piano; WeV B.19 for solo vocal ensemble (STB) and piano (fragmentary). Words by F.W. Gubitz (WeV B.6, B.9), C.F.T. Voigt (WeV B.7), Friedrich Kind (WeV B.11, B.13, B.14), Theodor Hell (WeV B.16, B.18, B.19), and Gottlob Adolph Ernst von Nostitz und Jänkendorf, under the psuedonym Arthur vom Nordstern (WeV B.17). Text by Vom Nordstern attributed incorrectly to Kind in the Jähns thematic catalog. Includes introduction and critical notes in German and English. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Birthday cantata 'Wo nehm ich Blumen her' : (WeV B.19). Quartett zum Geburtstag von Franz Danzi = Quartet for Franz Danzi's birthday : (WeV B.3) -- Trauer-Musik : (WeV B.4) -- Chor zum Geburtstag von Luise Schröck = Chorus for the birthday of Luise Schröck : (WeV B.6) -- An eine Freundin : (WeV B.7) -- Lebenslied am Geburtstag : (WeV B.9) -- Zwey Kränze am Annen-Tage 1817 : (WeV B.11) -- Geburtstagsständchen für Prinz Maximillan von Sachsen = Birthday serenade for Maximilian of Saxony : (WeV B.13) -- Natur und Liebe : (WeV B.14) -- Musik zu dem Prolog "Du hoher Rautenzweig" = Music for the prologue 'Du hoher Rautenzweig' : (WeV B.16) -- Kantate "Du! bekränzend unsre Laren" = Cantata 'Du! bekränzend unsre Laren' : (WeV B.17) -- Chor-Fragment "Deo rosa Gottes Rose" = Choral fragment 'Deo rosa Gottes Rose' : (WeV B.18) -- Geburtstags-Kantate "Wo nehm ich Blumen her" = Birthday cantata 'Wo nehm ich Blumen her' : (WeV B.19).
Series:
Complete works. Series II: Cantatas, homage music and other occasional works / Carl Maria von Weber ; volume 5 Complete works. Series II: Cantatas, homage music and other occasional works / Carl Maria von Weber ; volume 5 Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Works. 1998 ; Ser. 2, Bd. 5.
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