“ll NTHOLOGY dl OF SACRED <| SONG <4] CELEBRATED Kudll ARIAS SELECTED || FROM 41 ORATORIOS sy << BY OLD AND MODERN Ell COMPOSERS 7 EDITED BY MAX SPICKER VOL.1. SOPRANO . ALTO . TENOR . BASS NEW YORK: G.SCHIRMEREntbology of Sacred Song Bass Index of Oratorios Abraham (B. Motique) Aria, Lead me, O Lord Burial of Christ, The (A. Klughardt) ‘Recit. and Aria. Holy one, dying for mortals Calvary (L. Spohr) Aria, Tears of sorrow Christmas Oratorio (J. S. Bach) Aria. Mighty Lord and King Aria. O Lord, my darken'd heart Creation, The (Jos. Haydn) Recit. and Aria. Rolling in foaming billows Recit. and Aria. Now heav'n in fullest glory Deborah (G. F. Hiindel) Aria. Tears, such as tender fathers shed Destruction of Jerusalem, The (F. Hiller) ‘Recit. and Aria. Feremiah's Lament Elijah (F. Mendelssohn) Recit. and Aria. Lord, God of Abraham Aria, Is not his word like a fire? Aria. It is enough Fall of Jerusalem, The (M. Blumner) Recit. and Aria. Despoiled is thy crown of honor Judas Maccabzus (G. F. Hiindel) Recit, and Aria. Arm, ye brave Light of the World, The (A. Sullivan) Avia, Daughters of Jerusalem Mary Magdalen (J. Massenct) Recit. and Aria. The days are all sunshine Messiah, The (G. F. Hinde!) Recit. and Avia. But who may abide Recit. and Aria. The people that walked in darkness Aria. Why do the nations ? Recit. and Aria, The trumpet shall sound Moses (S. de Lange) Recit. and Aria. God is eternalAnthology of Sacred Song Bass Inder of Oratorio s—Continued Nativity, The (H. Maréchal) Recit. and Avia, O my home Occasional Oratorio (G. F. Hinde!) Recit. and Aria, His sceptre is the red Paradise Lost (A. Rubinstein) Recit, and Aria, Wake, ye spirits Passion, The (G. F. Handel) Avia. My father, look upon my anguish Rebekah (J. Barnby) Recit. and Aria. The daughters of the city Rose of Sharon, The (A. C. Mackenzie) ‘Aria. The wilderness shall be Ruth (A. R. Gaul) Aria, Glory be to Thee, O Lord St. Ludmilla (A. Dvotk) Aria. Give ear, ye people St. Paul (F. Mendelssohn) Aria. Consume them all Aria. O Gow, have mercy Recit, and Aria. For know ye not St. Peter (J. Benedict) Avia, How great, O Lord, is Thy goodness Samson (G. F. Handel) Aria. Honor and arms Saul (F. Hiller) Recit. and Aria. Obedience "tis, the Lord of Hosts demandeth asons, The (Jos. Haydn) Recit. and Aria, With joy th* impatient husbandman Recit. and Aria. Behold, along the dewy grass Seven Last Words, The (Th. Dubois) Aria, God, my Father ‘World's End, The (J. Raff) Aria. God, hear my voiceHntbology of Sacred Song Bass Onder of Authors BACH, J. 8. Christmas Oratorio Aria. Mighty Lord and King Arie, 0 Bord, my darterd keart enlighten § BARNBY, J. Rebekah Recit. O Lord, Ged of my master 10 Aria, The daughters of the city An oe re 0 adi yg Atle: Buspeled is thy crown Of honor DVORAK, A. St. Ludmilla ria Can seta HANDEL, G. Deborah luce Maccevacs Bits Bat le may bite Rec. ‘For bbold artnces shall cover 56 {Aste The people thet walked Sn darkness Avie, Wistdelthe nations 2 [Ro Ee Te ey Aviat The trumpet shal sound Occasional Oratorio J Recit. Humbled with fear 16 (Aria, Hie scoptre ts the vod of righteousness The Passion Aria, My Father, look upon my anguish 9 Samson dria, Howor and arms 9 HAYDN, Jos. The Creation Revit. And God said, Let the waters 96 Rolling iw foaming billows And God said, Le! the earth 303 Now heav' in fullest gloryAnthology of Sacred Song Bass Under of Autbors—Continued HAYDN, JOS. HILLER, F. KLUGHARDT, A. LANGE, S. de. MACKENZIE, A. C. MARECHAL, H. MASSENET, J. MENDELSSORN, F. MOLIQUE, B. RAFF, J. RUBINSTEIN, A. SPOHR, L. SULLIVAN, Sir A. The Seasons Seat deter te heater [ia dite i ey olin! Monona Behoid ine he deny gras tenction of Jerusalem eottiead dries "Jorstats Lemont oy sent Test King of lireot 1st a i a tte ea of Hass demendeth The Burial of Christ Seat pty te sons te Sn of God! 196 rer Bee Bare {hee Saris The Rose of Sharon ate Idlest of dreams! 156 Mary Magdalen AE Mery pie an car_6p Blijen Rete Dray cara ye people 194 Rei Draw aay tigrahet Se ee i Ai fre 8 eae rad Oe Severe tegen i Parker Abranam Jivias ead me, 0 Lord 100 The World's Bad Sirte Lord, tear my tice 204 Paradise Loot ‘Ree yg te walling 207 {inte WE, 9 pind Calvary vie, Tears of arrow a5 The Light of the World iota Dangheere of Sermaten a8Christmas Oratorio. Aria. ‘Tempo moderato. = 6a) as pgs tettent J. 8, BACH, Lord, and King alt gio- nous, Suv four ‘true, for man Thou cen. 28 Pree : ? Copyright. 1902, by @ Schirmer Unc) Copyright renewal assigned, 1928, t0 G, Schirmer (Ins } ‘eat Printed inthe 5.4. : > pl : — et ae 7% — ePeeteer a ges =‘Saviour true; Iystate Thow Might-y Lord, Might -y 2 il-flo.rious, — Barthly state Thou dost dis-daingThow dost — dis- dain, a ee man visto ows, arth 1y state Thon dost dis - xin,poco largamente loot canto ores ge He who all things Woth— sus-tain, — TWwho all things, who they pe all things doth sustain, Who all state andB ae = iy manger Hi ‘all thingsywho all things doth sus- tain, mpT TPF yy = koa time poco rail. « low'= lymanger > th. Zot canto, Da Capo at FineChristmas Oratorio. Ce J. 8. BACH. Andante.(¢ = #) = =. 7 espress. 0 Lord, myo dark-end heart en - light en, ease!—=—= = as > Teart_en Tight en, And shew to Thy ‘ser - vant the right ness of Thy faces —_— my darkend heart en-lighten, And show —— a, = ——to Thy ser-vant the bright Ss my dackerid heart en” light - en, Andshew to Thy ser — vant the bright se | the guid - ing +Tight — of grace, ——= > _& , uae Tukfers ettigredrom my footstepsto wan-dens0 Lord, = ae 2 Cte rid heart en - lighten, and shew——to Thy Ser - vant the SS v— ness of —— Thy face, en = Tight Se cn my beart, 0 Lord, my dark en heart em =~<=>. toThy ser - vant the Bright . lighten, and shew —— allargando ie ness OF Thy face, shew the bright - ness of Thy face, e 5 Fiompo Caleante° Rebekah. Recitative and Aria. J. BARNBY, Recit. TordjGod of my master, A-traham, T pray Thee send me good speed this For { have sworn un-to A-bra-ham, in Thy sight to do his £ A will, and seek the wits ap - pointed for his. son, Thy der-vant "The daugh - ters of the cit-y come, Torn orese =. ‘draw the Weld pure stream, 0 Lord, I do be- swech some sign, eee] Ee oh Tet ft come to pass, 0 ‘give me when Task ity drink, So shall Thy will‘And lt the damsel, gra-cious Lord, To makemy du-ty clear, Give Ze be py a of, > ‘al-s0 to ty camels drink: Torte these wigs pear; Lay fal - fs8 St. Peter. ae Sir J, BENEDICT. Andante.(d 258) ra “tim Lord, 0 Lord, is Thy good-ness, which Thouhast laid up,hast laid up for Lord, how great is Thy good-ness, which Thouhast F ritgn a tempor . up for ‘Thou hast shewn a tempoclin ed my heart to Thee, to walk, 7 f15 dolee == walk in Thy way. ‘Thy way is the way’ of pleasaniness, = p espress. ail Thy paths are peace; Thy way is the = pleasantness,and all__Thy paths, Thy paths are peace, Thy way is the way of pleasant - noss, and. all Thy paths. Thowhast shewnme the path of‘6 ba ote ‘itend, aoa = fa tempo ‘and in-clin-ed my heart, my heart to Tt How great, 0 = |ritard. avai © = > = 6 topo —= Tord, 0 Lord, is Thy goodness, which Thoa hast ——— gress. = dim, "Thou hast laid wp, laid up for me, — mt, = Tow great,0 Lord, is Thy goodness,Thy goodThe Fall of Jerusalem. i Raglish version by fa De. Th Baker pede ae M. BLUMNER, Allegro con fuoeo. te - Recit. raya tetrayl ‘With boos isstaind the ho _ ly place! Pale ter -ror now hath i Talsiedarmsoncefithsl; by tempo f mingled, pours thethrong in - to thetown, € Reeit, Godsown temple falls into the powr of thungod-ly £B D if8 Aria. Sostenuto. Lf De spoilby thine own chil ~ dren aiby thine own chil dren's,a Molto agitato. oat How hath the Lordthe daughter of non legato with in-dig-na- - tion o -ver-whelm —=, How hath theLordthedaughterof Zi - - - onspar. eth not His low - ly foot - stool, ‘o— i ft orese ‘not His lowly foot - stool That day, when Hedothshow His pol-iut - ed is Jo-ho-vahs al - tar, ‘and His dwelling ince cons ended, and Hie Gvell-ng = poe con = found = sa |?Je ru sa = fem, ean dagio, molto_affettuoso. — om jbtasio, > pray. Him, 0 pray Him,thatHlis coun - te - nance The = Lord may showthee,may show. ‘when thow im -plor aes? eeee dim. Him, 0 pray__Him, that He may spare thee in judg, 33333 P ‘And save thee when thy need,whenthy need is a P, need, when thy need is sor - sorest, and save thee, save thee when thy ie = |25 The Seven Last Words. Aria. Andante maestoso. «= 60> TH. DUBOIS, ceautando¢ cost. tT Cele re Rr 7 aan Maestoso. », God, my Fa- ther, God, my legato aepoco All those who were my friends, all have i al gy tat ato me do now prevail a = i Fain be Bed Gey Gal Bale wo Go now proval a galnel me,corese, ei — hhe whom T have cher ish-ed, he hath be - trayit ther, oh why hast Thou for - sak f poe pit f(b =s8) E- ven the vine that 1 have — chos -‘and that 1 have plant - = foreart thou now so strangely turn apres = ah nf * fai - Terness, that cu era -_ oi fied? a9 aad« PE os «pons God, oyfas ‘Why hast Thoufor = me 4 ral om aH aa, oon e ‘why hast Thou for - 4St. Ludmilla. Aria. Poco adagio.(4=«0) A. DVORAK. essa voce f_— Giveear, ye people! One is our God,Fry ahypomposo Thue; And from the Cross a = Tone is ‘and from the Gross a - lone i bd Un poco animafo. (4= 72) From” sin and aoa cmee Ppee gin mp Here is the “pe fore it fall and wor - ship,it P = 5 Bet >, — poms Giveear,ye people! One is our ‘Radtrom the36 Ruth. Aria Moderato. (4-68) A.R.GAUL, Sf pomposo Glo-ry be toThee, O Lord, And prais-es never ceas-ing; 0 = dim. may Thy glo-ry day by day For ev-er be in - ereasings i eapress. ea — Gn Thy ser - vantThowhast look’, ‘Thy great throne in “And to his most_un - wor - thy hand A oea hhelp-matesweet hast giv. ‘Srant, that fromThy ho = ly ways. tempo ees ee But that toThee my soul maycleave For ev-er and for ——— ‘Oa Thy servant Thou hast lookld From Thy great throne in38 p rallent. ‘And to hismost un - wor-thy hand A help-matesweethast giv ~ cmH ae = te a tempo nf : ‘OnThy servant Thou hast look, From Thy great throne in a : p_allarg. ‘And to hismost an -wor-thyhand A help-matesweethast giv — p | ‘col cantoDeborah. Aria, 6. F.WANDEL Largo.(¢=1) P dlee od eapret40 — My son shall have man - kind is y son shall have man - kind his,4“ Judas Maccabaeus. Recitative and Aria. ‘ @.F. HANDEL. Andante maestoso. (4-76) Recit. the Who, the bright His ra-diant glo-ry erst dis - plays Ts = raselb dis -tress-ful prays, He bath vouch-safl agra -cious2 S goon spirito cerese car, Avdpointsoat Macca - be-us to their aid: “u-das shail set the cap tive stentato ‘And lead ws on to vic -to -ry. as Aria. Allegro.(4=96) a5 (= c |S con spirito ¢ marcato43 Seon spirito = mareato Armarm,ye brave! ‘arm, arm, ye brave! > ra no = blecause, @ no - ble cause, ms zeal de-mands, a no - blo cause, the eause___ of Heavn, your tee Sate pli onese aS ble cause, the caus of Havin, yourSL zeal demands. ‘Armarm,ye brave! es Lf x farm, arm, ye brave! Ss 7 a ‘arm, arm, ye brave! ‘ble cause, The cause of Heavh, yourSs eal demands, ble cause Arm, arm, ye brave! = Pit orese 0 - ble cause, The cause of Heavh, your zeal demands, cause of Heavayour geal de- mands. 2 nf con spirito fa de - fence of your na -tivn, re - li - gion, and Iaws, THAT ?yoco allarg. - 7 : ee inf 2 tempo ‘might-y Je -ho -vah will strength-en your hands, fence of your na-tion, re - li-gion, and. laws, TWAImight -y Jo = ho-vah will strength S largamente WAL - might - y Je - strength - en your Nga of, ‘arm, arm, yo bravel a orese —— 0 blecause, The cause of Heava,de - mands your zeal, a no Seon fuoco ‘Arm, arm, ye bravel arm, arm,ye brave! the cause_of Heavh_your zeal de -48 The Messiah. Recitative and Aria. Haggai ty, 7.— Malach i, 42 ‘Allegro maestoso.(¢=72) _Recit. G, ¥, HANDEL. ‘Thus saith the Lord, the Lord of Hosts: f == He once, a lit-tle while, ‘and f. The heawnsnadtheearth, the sea ahd the dry land, iG t f amen and Twill shake, __——— and will shake tempo P _ 2 ail actions; 1 shake the beavis, theearth, the sea, the dryland, ‘messenger of the co-venant, whom ye delight in, fe iS, f = S largamente he shan come, saith the Lord of Hosts.60 Aria. Larghetto. Peantabile fa But whomiy a= bide the day of His coming, at of Ei P > = aad who shallstandwhen He—ap-peareth? who shall stand tf pespres 7 se Reams gg baths = i ae — Si ee 2, ‘whomay a - bide the day of His coming, As, end who challstandwhen St.Bt », ‘ . == He ap ~ peareth? and who shall stand when He fp Prestissimo. = 144) (Allegro con moto.) nf agitato eth? For He is are fin - fire,2 Zt. stentato—— ——= Tepe J ——Who shall standwhenHe ap peareth? For We is Hkea re fin af S molto marcato - ‘and who shall stand when He ap ~ peureth? é couaaaes fois ‘olla woe We is ikea fe= P Larghetto. Butwhothay a —ry >= "fe = Vide the dy of Tile cont, _ rp Stand, and who Stall sland when He —ap= pear? oak Es > fa Prestissimo. (Allegro eon mot fire (oar peSy ae stand when He, ‘when He ap - pear-eth? be ‘shall stand hen He pear-cth? ah shall pear = eth,———— ether ©) m__phdasio. ad tid. Titsfire. For He is like A re-fin = ers Ja86 The Messiah. Recitative and Aria. Tsai Las 8 5 fx: 2 G. F. HANDEL, Andante larghetto. agegesEsese? PB tranguillo Ps eI ness: shall cov = er the earth, nd gross dark ~ ness theeT and gross dusk ~_ ness the peo-ple; ree, and His glo- = ryshallbeseen up P. on thee, and His glo ryshall be seen up- on thee; = So S39353 TT NIE ‘andiheGentiles hall come to thy ight, andKingsto thebrightness of thy rising. ‘peolla rove# ip trang ~ The peo pletiiat walkced in dark - = estat walk-ed in dark = rig > SSS P seen & great Hight, the Fro-ple that walk-ed, that —— :59 orese. walkced Ia dafk-nessjiave shen a prest light, ee Cop tr. P \ atk — cd fn dask= = RES, the peo le thatwalk- ein ee SS Spoeo largamente ‘Seema arent Tight, great Tit, Taveseon @ great light; fr60 ———— ree i Gist that dwell, that dwell in the Iand,—— that dwell fo the Tand of the dim, shadow of tb, /|on them hath the Hght shin that dwell, that dwell inthe tand— of the shud. tnt dell, ee Ny for ot deal ‘pon them hath the Sa sea Sie on Geminihteligat taco eaeehe 2d es* The Messiah. Peal ii 1:2 Aria. GP. HANDEL. Allegro. SSS fa Flous-ly rage fo" geth - er? —, tions 50do the peo - ple im-a~ gine « vain thing? 2 TRF ¥ do the na — tions rage. 2 the people im — Tgine— a— vain~ einen vain Oe nf nd ewe a t Sf i = ine a— vain thing? =e i i ,‘the an — tions ae ee ea ee — so furiously to- gether, so furious-ly to-geth - er people gine «vain thing?poco largamente tafe fo SSS the people im - agin a |p ood eanto| wee kings of theexrth rise uP, rril- ers take coun sel tonnd a gainst—— His Sie Spee F e— and His a =os The Messiah. 4 Con aw sis, Recitative and Aria. joe declamando : a Benold, tell you x mys -fe-ry: We shall not all Sleep, but we shall all be chang’ay Fe argamente ‘twinkling of an eye, ‘at the last trumpet. a fp ft A et 1 Cons Aria. 52,53. Pomposo, ma mon allegro. (d = 100) eeBf Pomposo TH trumpet shat sound, und the dead Sant be_ wand the deadsball be mals, +) |St a *? ‘The trum-pet_ shall sound, raid in-cor - rup-ti-ble, ‘and we shall be RF “chang, —” The trenefal dell end — a mf fand the dead shall be rai ‘be raiv in-cor- rup-ti-tle, as zal, Ge anes areas reo te . ried xi Pcangd, be Game weshall be chang’d, and wesball be wp chang, we shall a pauses fab, fT . nf ‘we shall be chang, and we shall be iv ooa stentato uf ‘we shall be cbang’d, we sha be chang od fein yd feb * weshall be chang'd, a Adagio, we stall be hang’ # mempo I.4 i ip cantabite es = For this cor- rup- ti-ble mast — cor = rup-tion, > (Ctrl fF Fs, cor = rup-ti-ble must put on, rust put must put onymust put ‘mor tal must _ putand this mortal mustputOccasional Oratorio. a Recitative and Aria. Lento. 6. F HANDEL. Pe ambled with fear andaweful rev-er-ence, — Be-fore the footstoolof His = Thajés-ly Throw thyselfdown with trembling in.do-clnce, Nor dare {o cast |, cs ecarraeae eae == 3 Weakénddazzledeye Onthedreadface of that great De-i- ty; fects ase —= => Test Hechanoe tolookon thee, Thou tarnto naught, and quite confounded be.Aria. ; a Allegro moderato. (dz109) > Sf |markat His ecepire is +7 Tod of righteousness, ‘seoptre IS the rp of right-eous-ness, With apes ‘which He brais-eth all His foes to dust,a ee all His foes, with which He braisethall His foes todust. the rodof righteous-ness, With which Hebruiséthall_—_His His soeptre is all Hisfoes, all Hisfoes, His seeptre is, sWithwhichHle bruiseth all foeswithowhichHebraiseth all His oe,T boat Him shed=deth glo > raw which the faith fol —maroato His scop-tro is ‘p |po0 marcato rod of righteous-ness, His scep-tre is the rod of right-eous -ness, With eco a ‘which He bruiseth all His foes fo dust, all His foes,—=_ to dust, = ‘which He bruis - eth all Toes to dust. His scop- tre is Toi of igh-oos-ess,Wih which He bruise THis tes to dun : ' ee aie : =86 The Passion. Aria. G. F. HANDEL expres. -b My Fa ther, need, be mer- ci - ful in this my need.My heart will break. Be - hold, my spirit is sorrowful, ee to death___ de - creed! ‘Myheartwillbreak. spirit, is sor - row. ful, to death de - creed, ful, to death___ decreed!The weight of sin up-on me falls; num - ber me ee aa a-mong transgressors; although I seek andsavethe Inst, men hide their fac-es nf pooo agit Zain ‘by those whose sins I came to bear. And if, be - yond all other tri-als, 1 must Thy wrath, O Father,80 —— 5 malt of allmy pains the worst tobear, thencan no sor-row equal mine.90 ——= = deed it maybe, Then tet _ this pass__ away! but Thine, be done, _yeaThinebedone! ‘butThinemy Fa - ther, ‘Thine be done, yet not___my will, but Thine, De done, yet nota Samson. Aria. G. F HANDEL, Allegro.(d + 92) con spirito spoon spirit Hon-or and arms scorn such a foe, seorn § ‘Though I could end thee at a blow,92 eres 5 =p to con - quer theo, © = ver-throw! Sf, ‘scorn such a foo, scorn‘Though I could end thee at a blow,though I could fend thee at ablow, Poor vie - to- ry to con - quer thee, poor victo-ry wo Se a fo conquer thee, Or glo - - : Fy, oF glo - $i\* Fy in thy 0 - ver - throw,a tempo 4 st a ee rll, ry in thy © - ver - throw! atenpo so mean a iri umph I disdain, so ‘Vanquish a slave that is half slain! ive a tri - umph I dis-dain, 1 dis-dain,95 uh Vanquish a slave that is halfslain! So mean a tri ena See iain, T dis-dain, of eres fo mean a tri - umphy ‘so mean a tri-amph Largamonte a See £ T dis-dain, somean a tri-amph I dis-dainl Dal Segno al Fine.he The Creation. Revitative and Aria, Recit. JOS. HAYDN. ‘And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to ‘one_place, and let the dryland appear; And it was so. ‘And God called the dry land ot ‘earth, and the gathering of waters called He seas, and God saw that it was good. Aria. , Allegro assai. (182)7 jing in foam roars the boist -rous sea. Roll- ing im foam. ing bil - lows,the boist - rows roars the Doistrous sea £ a" of ‘Mountains and rocks now e-merge, Their tops tei ‘mong the clouds as - cend, > > oe mong the clouds ‘Mountains and rocks now i99 ‘merge, ‘Their tops a-mong the clowds as - cend, their tops a ~ mg the cloads as ~cend, a - mong the clouds their tops 2 P cantabite i —=s Thro’ tho pen plains out - stretch - ing wide, In ser ~ peat Iya gs sy thy Thro’ tio - pen plains out -100 —= Ting Wide, out - stretching wide, ‘Meno mosso. (4-80) dole Son ing, glides= tranguillo © dim Thro si - * lent valos the Tim = pid Brook, Pn ing glidesing Tent Vales a103 The Creation. Recitative and Aria. JOS. HAYDN. Bovit. ‘AndGod said, Let the earth bring forth the liv-ing creature af-ter his kind, cattle, and oreop-Ing thing, and beast of the earth af-ter his kind. x LUC Recit.Mfoderato.) Straight o-plavike nb tere womb, Presto. (d= 12) parte etnceiat sth obey’ the word, and toomil creatures aumber-less, In perféet forms dnd fal-ly mf Cheerful,roaring,104 stands the taway I-00. presty, Con moto. Be & With outden cap tneflesible tiger appears. Presto.(d ua) paThenimble stag bears up his branching head. Siguasi a tenpo With fy-ing mane ddflery look, impatient ish ‘thenoble steed.Andante. 120) 105 — Eh oa P cantabile Recit,_P 7200.4 tempo ‘The cattle in herds al-ready seek their food On fields aka nfendéws green, P Recit. ‘And oer the ground, as Unaumberii as the rose The host of insta. Adagio.(D=ns) a tempo In long di-mension _jereeps,with «i nous trace, the worm.mpposo Now heavn in full ~ Fy shone; PD gepress. Earth smil infowl —_ tt, Of tish; ground beasts the ground 107108 P, But all the work was not com - declamando orese me — plete, but all the work was not com-plete; ‘There want - ed a molto orese patempo yet that wondtous be - ing, That grato-fal should Gods pow109 = hess praise, tF tf But all the work was not com-plete; ‘There wanted yet that wond'rous 9 eres D 2 be - ing, ‘That grate - ful should Gods powr— ad- mire, With heart and voice His good - ness praise. iv ——_ ‘That grate - ful Gods powr ad — tsHo With heart and voice, ae with heartand voice His good - ness praise, a with heart and voice, with heart and voice His a good - noes praise.a The Seasons. Rei Recitative and Aria. JOS. HAYDN. Lento, ‘AL last the boun- teous sun in- to Taw- rus rolls, Wide spreading life and heat; ‘The fleee- y clouds up-rise sublime, ‘And stretch their thin and si iver wings Or all-sur-round-ing heav'n ee Aria. Allegretto. (= 88) gon spirito Joy thim-pa-tient hus~bandmin Drives42 [forthhis ws-ty team To where the well-usil plosgh remains, Now loosenla from the —=F= ‘With joy thimpatient if from the frost, To where the well-usd plough remains, Now loosen'é from the frost, tte — 2ee ‘where the well-usif plough remains,Now loosentd from the frost, To where the well-usid i Tough Temas Now loeeal ron the fron Toone trom the frost. fromthe frost easurll stop he throws the grain, with measurll step he throws thegrain with-in the bounteous e : { dolee 6 pantabile soft showksanddewsl4 soft show's anddews! The gold - en ears ga dese The = ty, in pion — by bring! With measutd step he throws tho grain, ith measuintstep he throws thegrain with-dolee 7 in the bounteous earth. + showtsatd dews! ‘The gold - en ears in plen. - —tyyin plen - ty » FE P| Joy impatient husbandnan Drives forthhig lusty team _ To. where the46 ah ae They their wonted toil begin,Mado cheer-fal by a song, And they their wonted =), a, aha ‘ell Begin Made cheerfelby a song, "And they their wonted Gael ‘ai begin, Made ceerfal by a song, And they tir wont ol begin lade a Sf cheetfalby 8 soagy—=——— made cheerful by a song, by & song;The Seasons. w Recitative and Aria. 408. HAYDN, ds 8) tranguitlo ~TLol where the plenteous har-vest wavi,Adreary waste the plains ap-pear! Andwherethe P pie lento herfulsongwasheard, The sien fields fr-sken ie [Névrthrdthe stabbefimpethe PP. ‘hare,Withtim-ideye and doubtful steps Or fearfulwith attentive ear Lies close with- ‘A- non the sports-manls voice A-long the sounding ‘val is heard, Andkeen to sharethe healtiful sportsThe lusiy ewain as-sistshisiord.8 Aria. ‘Allegro. = 96) te Told, along the dew - y grass, ‘be-hold, a - long P Tn search of scent the spaniel ‘in search of scentthe Spaniel roves!19 bedlentto command, At ten-tive seeksthe Ia-tent preyat - ten tiveseeks the Me mnt prey. In search of scent the spaniel roves, ‘Andstill o-Fedient to command, Avtentive seeks the fe Lol He hath wast - ed He hath set - all her feast ‘and He hath her al - tar re- her sano- tua = ont ‘Tempo 1. = dolee @ tranguillo So doles con express. For thas T tell you‘who be-fore me pass; Be hold ‘grief which bath be- Grief which hath con abbandono —eee a ‘And thus I tell you all, who be-fore me pass.- Saul. English version by : neirieaie: Rocitative and Aria. P BILLER. Allegro energico. Yeh, Dis -dnin@ oo > brid) and ae - carat trdd ote it molto a 2 > ———_ : Sa tempo Dis-daind and ac - curst rit. molto bi102 zg If T may noten-throne me Tn do-min-ion a- largamente = The earth will not ‘mon, Whom from Zi ve ba ‘whom to make the slave of sin so long Ia tempo 109 sotto t00e. ‘Then may I not,thro’ e - vil, a tempo’ prea aninats con fuoco abe Tectarciog ty powk, O-vercoway the de ~ Sigus_of 3 fom Fi “ps God, as 1 have done, ‘Smite the senses of men, Vivace.164 Tnoantation. Maestoso. 275) __ eupo— Larghetto (srs) fiends of dark-ling & - byss- ; Ye som-bre clans—— that dwell_—00 Gv -¥yheart in - spire, Of men now be rend= ‘by crime aid by 6 -vilde - —$60 Allegro.(¢.-ss) ‘ied Ye de - monsve- iT the world for my reign pre - parelt a> rel ye BS Torthand bear to man de- Tends, = rise! All the world now for my reign— pre pas168 sits an exprenin of able jog Lip ie a + ‘Acrise,ye flends,a- rise, ye flendsla-riseld - rise! All the world for my fe it thee * renee Vivace assai. stentato 2? now pre =parel | cot canto | ff staccato109 Mary Magdalen. Recitative and Aria. Andante sostenuto.(d= 28) J. MASSENET. EF oh or eEEoOODOo0 pe a f AA vo pe ten Mery give afar ooo momeni,Tomy couse fe tend, “Fort conestiom’ PP friend; Nay, let menot ad ~ vise thee in vain. Shed not a tear: thy sadness is mad - ness. Thenwelomebackde- by170 to thy heart once ad - guin. — Aria. 7 Ailegro con sprite. dans soto wee ma expres ne days are all sunshine a — Found thee, Could fu-ture more tempting be found thee, dolce Sf, fe. that is bright as thine, thatis bright as thine? Gold-en —= aa chains to the world have bound thee, Have bound thee Tree fa santohave ‘bound. z they thy fate will en - twine fatewill en - twine. sed = ness is mad-ness: And ff ‘Then wel - come de ~ ae ae m thee ev-er-more, They thy fatewill en = rrr. Shed ‘no tear, for Let To thy heart once a ~ gain. Tight472 ——— (oft iacere Torey Not & tear, Lim —~rS Tempol. - pores Thy days aze all sunshine a round thee, Could fu- ture more ~mpFiog be found ie, iife that i bright ay tine, Thal is dolee right as thine? Gold-en chains as173 Bet ___PP__ $n pP ap pont ex thee ev = er fave bound thee _ev-er - ‘more, They thy fate will en - twine, they thy fate will en=twine__evcer~ more, pil cee “Fa i 2 Pg orese, they thy fitewill en= twine. ‘Sigh no more: Not one — ee Team Tim=plore, not tagaot a Wen fol”m4 Elijah. Recitative and Aria. F. MBNDELSSOHN. Draw nearyall ye peo- ple, come to gegen stents Lord Godof A-brakam, Esancand Isra—eljihis day let it beknownthat beknownt + Sf: sin ae Thou srt God, and I wm thy ser - vant! LonlGodof A-brabam! O shewto allthis a Graple nt been dope these hing wccorliogto Thy wordl © hear mo,175 sa Sf Tordandan-swer mel 0 ear me, ordandasswer mal Toraote rain, yt A__A =a = orese S Tsaacand ts-Fa-ti;' Tear me,0 hearmeand an-swar ma, and shew tis peoplethat P, i bi ‘ThowartLordGod, andlettheirheartefigtin be turn- ed; 0 shew'this peo - ple that iF Thou artLordGodjand let theirtiearts gain be turn-ed, = SS ‘and let their héArtsandlettheirheartsaqain be turn - ed! ¥ f176 Elijah. Aria. F. MENDELSSOHN. Allegro con fuoco € marcato. (d 2) is not His ‘And like a hammer that breaketh the rocky fire, ead like at mer that break eth, that ‘break ~ eth them His word is— like. e— fire, and like ———__ Fs Sf, break = eth the “an ~grywith the wicked evry. is angrywiththe —_ wicked evry days fcked turn not, the Lord will whet is8 will whet his sword; and it tke @ ham ~ mer that break-eth the rock, and like @ ham -mer thatbreak- eth the179 rock? Is not His word. break-eth the That break - eth the. rock, that break - eth the orese. —, i ores. + af ‘break-eth the rock? is not His word180 —_ eth the. rock? is not His motto orese that byeak eth ‘rock in -to| sfentato Ts not His word— Tham = mer thet break - eth the$8 Elijah. Ata. F. MENDELSSOHN. Adagio.(d= 68) cantabite ress. Lordjnow take a-way my life, a P, ‘bet - terthan my fa ~ thers!182 take _a-way my life, I amaot bet - ter,not bet — ee = a be + t 7 ter than my amnot bet ter, Iam not 2 ne / ae Te aT 7 Pcon abbandono T de sire tolive no lon- gory now let me a die, formy daysare but van-i-ty, now let ue die, for my185 ee ogese. days are bat but van-i-ty! Litt Molto allegro vivace.(d-02) ft ") Thavebeenvery jeal - ousfor the Lord, for the = St TordGod of Hosts, orthecbilérenof Ts ~ Sf, 4, P have bro-Ken thy covenant, broken thy covenant have bro - ken thy Sf of —F; ‘cov enant,and thrown downthineal - tars,and slain all thy prophets, —=|r184 Siainthemwith the sword, and slain ty proph- ets, sluinthemuithihe Thuvebeenvery jeal - ousfor the Lord, Sf, fee pn . f Tr the Lord God of Hosts, very jealous for the { Sf Pog of pit tranquil : the LordGod of Hosts, and I, ev-on 1 only, am Tents Sf, pe al : andthey seek my life, and they seek my life186 AAtagio,d-06 ‘aint re It is e- nought Tris e ~ nought f om Lordinowtakeaway my iife,— for T ————— det = terthanmy fa now iet ate die, P180 St. Paul. Asia. Allegro molto. (J = 108) F, MENDELSSOHN. f staccato Seon spirito Con - sume a corese Behold, theywill not know Theo, be - hold, theywill not et ———a Know Thee, that Thou, our great Je - ho- vahyart the Lord a - St wf.487 the High - est 0 - ver all pic orese con = sume all these Thine en Pour out Thine SPpour out Thi dim. ~ - tion, and let them feel ‘Thy power. con-sume them all, Pour out Thine in - dig — Se190 ‘them feel Thy power, yea, ‘din Lord Sa- ba = ‘con- sumeall theseThine — orese Be - hold, theywill not know Thee, be - hold, theywillaot wt orese —— knowThee, that Thou, our greatJe - ho ~ vah,art the Lord a hs ———|s etthe pin orese. them feel ‘Thy power! 2 fSt. Paul. o Aria. Adagio.()- 66) F, MENDELSSOHN, ——— | ‘apres.con calare a eS © God, have mer - cy, havemer-cy up- saan toThylov-ingkind - ness, yeae-ven for Thy. mer - eybsake, De-ay me102 =—_ ——— me, O—-Lord, and takenotThy spir-it fromme, 0 Lord, 0 take —— t|Fa no Thy spir-ittfomme, 0 Lord. Lord, 8 bro- ken heart, Vomee Of fer Wecfore Thee; Lorde bro-Ken heat,i ‘ac-cord-ing to Thy lov ~ ing-kind - ness, largamente quasi Recit. | ‘willspeakof Tay sal ‘vactlon,1 will teach trans-gressors ‘and sfn-nére shall be _con-verted St wan to Thee, shall be convert - ed,con-vert-ed un - (0 Thi04 {will speak of Thysal - va-tion, 1 willteachtrans-gress-ors, andall the Sin-ners shall becon-vert - ed, shallbe convert - edgon-vert-ed un-to j A | sie SS. & Pa tenpo ‘Thee. Then 0 - pen Thou my ‘and my mouth shall shew forth Thy195 rll Adagio,come 18 Fraiseand my wouth shall shew forth Thy glo - riows praise. a out my trans - gres- sions, ac-cord-ing toThy lov - itgkind — ness, Lordy dad for fay mer - cys sake,196 St. Paul. Recitative and Aria. F. MENDELSSOBN, Allegro molto. 90 ft ty : = O-wherefore do ye these things? f Adagio. Recit. ‘who preach unto you, in peace andearnestness, that yo should turn away Sf. rom all these van-(-ties _un-to the ev-er-liv-ing God, who made the Pal £Pa ARE snpo : outstrotchid heavens, the earth, and the sea. ‘AS saith the prophet: pomposo “Ail your i-dols are but falsehood, alndthere is no breath in them: they are vanity, Si The time of their trou - ble they shall per ishl™ Ly SQ declamando God dwelleth rot in temples, fn temples madewith hands.198 Aria, ‘Allegro assai_ moderato. ( Know ye not — awelleth with ~ in199 Fg ts God shall sure de - stroy him? fe lev nf espress. Porthe tem - ple of ores =~ = ly, which temple ye ye ee | eee | es Se = ‘are, for the tem-ple of God is ho - ly, which temple a*00 Abraham. Aria, B.MOLIQUE. Andante.@=52) -— —~ as — % —= . 0 Lord, leadme in Thy right-cousness, make Thy way = sm traight be-fore my face, lead me, ead me in Thy a 3 SS . : cramped Tight-eousness, make Thy way straight be- fore my face, be BO cantabile ‘straight be -fore fitett me, Thy rod and Thy P == =| ‘will fear 0 e- vil, for Thou art withnf, ‘Therefore for es a » a ae Tend 0,0 bow, Tih cover, nike Thy Wa — im gi SSS —— » aS ==!208 S= a 0 t straight be - fore ay. ead me, Lord, ead me in Thy a eas Fighteousness, [ead me in Thy righleousness, make Thy way straight before ish n Thy righteousnes may way” straigl ay Yu Deg Thee, make Thy way straight be-fore my face, =e)204 The World’ End. Aria. Larghetto. de) J. RAFF, B express. — Lordhear my voice—when T be Sp Fp Lordjtear my voicewhen I call wn-to ‘Thee! ee Be Thou gracious! be Boca es ‘Thou gracious! me, hear und face, OLordtfom mo, cast menot away in Thywrathl205 = : ——== zz Hitenot Tayface, OLondfrom me, and cast menot away inThywrath! For Se Thowart my Tlelp = Thowart my Help, 0 Lord! leave me not! With - hold not Thy gracioushand from wotPy. = Lordihear thy voiee_when T ‘Thee, __Lorjhear my voice_—whent alia i Palos —= neha te eet =) =|.207 Paradise Lost. Recitative and Aria. i GuaneTEnn | J, English version by Dr. Th. Baker Reeit. f agitato (ager is well-ing deep in my soul; Ris-ing in pow-er as marcato # # Yhunders roll, Shall. we still kneel, then, ‘bend - ing for every molto ovese. Aria, Wowhoare kings aswell, nearest Hit! aves, ‘spir-itejwho stil of free - dom beathe keen flame208 val - fant breast! Freedom e - ternal, rork-found-ed “stronghold, free-doms e - ter - nal, rock-founded strong - hold hall ev- er con = trol ssvee — ist - ance, on!200 a afore Com-bat- the tering GSES pile orese eom-bat the new, Let da obr - throw. bid this hangh =) + ran- ni-cal this haughty, ty - ran - ni-eal throne! beets210 rather por - di tf a orese, Slav’ Jrys yoke! nw? Ssitato spir-its,who still of = dom bear—the keen flame ——$— Freedoms @ait t—= rock-found-ed stronghold, free - domibe - ter - nal, rock-found-ed strong = hold ev -er eon ~ trol, oes Peau new ev - er oon = trol, nol if con fuceo On, —forre-sist. - ance,2s Calvary. Aria. L.sPoHR Larghetto con moto. (d=6s) w, ‘Tears of sor-row, shame, and an - guish, tearsof sor-row, shame, and 7 I, dim. © how vain fo tell mya ‘anguish, 0 how vain to fell my grief, aS ae ry Arr rh tt Fo T flee for comfort, Orfrom con - sciencefind re- erief! Whith -er shall Fras lief? Whereshall I flee for com-fort, Orata crest Pp. sorrow, shame, and anguish, tearsof sor-row shame and an - guish, 0 how vain to tll my grief, how vain to tell thy grief! FELT Tain| vidal Freckle, Trek, and cal ay wt hag tow 0 pile orgse Tord, shaltcomeinpowkand glo“ ry, When heavivand earth before thy bar are barren,246 = dim. a summonil, Thou wilt dis - own thy tfeachrous,false dis - ci-ple: When thou, 0 com ot Ae P —= iit ores. Lord, shalteome in powrand glo - ry, When heavh and earth before thy bar are ‘sommorid;Thou wilt dis - own thy treachrous,falsedis - —ci-ple.Faithlesshear, faithless oe6 he: - = sorrow, shame, and an ~ guish, tearsof sorrow, shame,and an - guish, 0 how nf 2—— vain to tel my grief, 0 how vain to tell my grief! WhenThow,0 oar eae aae —= tim. Lord, shalt come in powrand glo-ry, Whenheavhand earth before Thy barare ‘sum moni, Thou wilt disown thy treacirous fal ia - ol ~ple, thy treackirous,an P false dis-ci - ple. TTearsof — sor-row, shameand anguish, P ‘Tears of sorrow, shame,and eres BS, », ‘0 how vain to tell.my grief, 0 how vain to tell ty ‘anguish, — iF ee pO OF Pose] FI a8 The Light of the World. Aria. Sir A. SULLIVAN. Andante. J=#0) Ex-d Daugh - ters of Jo - re - — for your- selves and for your chil - ‘day shall come when there shall a= tion219 pie orese. —= fas has not since the be - gin - ning of the world P ‘And when these things be - gin to Pe, ‘un pooo orese ‘Then look ap and. ft up your heads, for your ro - demp - tion draw - eth 4220 da qui molto orese al fine sop ae ye shailhave trib - uw - la - - tion, Tat ' geo — se Epa moly eed find estranged tn po Lz, pompos be of good cheer, Se