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Der Retter in Gefahr, SmWV 302
The Rescuer in Danger
Franz Xaver Sussmayr, Editor
During the Napoleonic era, nearly every significant composer who lived and worked in Vienna wrote at least some political music in service to the Austrian state and Francis [Franz] II(1768-1835), the last Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Pepper ID: 11308890Supplier ID: MSMN03-33
SATB Vocal Score
Pepper ID: 11308890ESupplier ID: MSMN03-33
Min. 5 copies
Min. 5 copies
During the Napoleonic era, nearly every significant composer who lived and worked in Vienna wrote at least some political music in service to the Austrian state and Francis [Franz] II(1768-1835), the last Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Der Retter in Gefahr (The Rescuer in Danger), SmWV 302(1796), by Franz Xaver Sussmayr (1766-1803) is just such a political piece. Scored for SSSTB soloists, SATB Double Chorus, orchestra, it enjoyed immense initial popularity. The music's dramatic immediacy that thrilled audiences of the time still possesses the capacity to do the same today.
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ORCHESTRAL PARTS ON RENTAL FROM THE PUBLISHER Spring 2021.