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Music 502: Baroque Music

Heinrich Schütz: Major Works



Op. 1   1611   Il primo libro de madrigali  [Italian madrigals]

Op. 2   1619   Psalmen Davids               [Psalms of David; concertos]

Op. 3   1623   Historia der .. Auferstehung [The Resurrection]

Op. 4   1625   Cantiones Sacrae             [Latin motets]

 ---   [1627]  Dafne (lost)                 [opera]

Op. 5   1628   Psalmen Davids .. Beckern   [Becker Psalter: metrical psalms;   
                                              revised as Op. 14, 1661]

Op. 6   1629   Symphoniae sacrae I          [Latin sacred concertos]

Op. 7   1636   Musicalische Exequien        ["German Requiem"]

Op. 8   1636   Kleine geistliche Concerte I [small sacred concertos]

 ---   [1638]  Orpheus und Euridice (lost)  [opera-ballet]

Op. 9   1639   Kleine geistliche Concerte II [small sacred concertos]

Op. 10  1647   Symphoniae sacrae II         [German sacred concertos]

Op. 11  1648   Geistliche Chormusik         [German motets]

Op. 12  1650   Symphoniae sacrae III        [German sacred concertos]

Op. 13  1657   Zwölf geistliche Gesänge     [very simple sacred songs]

 ---     ?     Die sieben Worte ...         ["Seven Last Words"]

 ---    1664   Historia der ... Geburt   [The Christmas Story; perf. 1660]

 ---   [1666]  Historia des Leidens und Sterbens .. 
                          [St. Matthew, St. Luke, and St. John Passions]

 ---   [1671]  Königs und Propheten 119er Psalm    
                      [Ps. 119, Ps. 100, German Magnificat: "Swan Song"]
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