Work Title
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An Wasserflüssen Babylon
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Wannenmacher, Johannes
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJW 2
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 movements:
- An Wasserflüssen Babylon (SATB)
- Die uns gefangen hielten lang (SAT)
- Wie sollen wir in solchem Zwang (SATTB)
- Ja, wann ich nit mit ganzem Fleisz (ATB)
- Du schnöde Tochter Babylon (SSATBB)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1525 or later
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First Publication.
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1544 in 115 Weltliche u. einige geistliche Lieder (No.104)
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Librettist
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Wolfgang Dachstein (ca.1487–1553)
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Language
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German
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Renaissance
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Piece Style
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Renaissance
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Instrumentation
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7 voices (SSATTBB)
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Extra Information
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Though the largest number of divisions in the choral parts is 6, an extra tenor is needed for movement 3, so it might not be able to be done with less than 7 divisions, unless the first bass part and the second tenor part are compatible.
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