Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves is a chorus from the third act of the opera Nabucco (1842) by Giuseppe Verdi. It recollects the story of Jewish exiles in Babylon after the loss of the First Temple inJerusalem. The opera with its powerful chorus established Verdi as a major composer in 19th-century Italy. Upon the composer’s death along his funeral's cortege in the streets of Milan bystanders started spontaneouschoruses of 'Va pensiero…' A month later when he was reinterred alongside his wife at the 'Casa di Riposo' a choir of eight hundred performed the famous hymn.The masterpiece is here arranged by Richard H. Lloydfor Grade 5-6 solo Piano.
SKU: CY.CC2434
Giuseppe Verdi's Va, Pensiero or Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from his opera Nabucco is one of the most recognizable works in music. It is not just the music, but the text that makes this music so passionate to millions around the world. Cory Mixdorf has brought this music to life for 9 part Brass Ensemble of advanced performers in his five minute arrangement.
SKU: AP.6-83896X
ISBN 9780486838960. UPC: 800759838967. English.
Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi dominated the opera world for most of the nineteenth century, and his works remain a mainstay of theaters around the world. From Rigoletto's sprightly La donna é mobile to the rousing Anvil Chorus of Il Trovatore, the composer's music is known and loved by people who've never set foot in an opera house. Now novice keyboardists of all ages can play selections from Verdi's most popular works with these special arrangements of 32 pieces.Highlights include the charming aria Heavenly Aida from the opera set in Egypt during the reign of the pharaohs; Nabucco's Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, also known as Va, pensiero (Hasten, Thoughts); the Prelude to Act III of La Traviata; the opening of Requiem, Verdi's setting of the Catholic Mass for the Dead; plus selections from Macbeth, Otello, Jerusalem, and other operas. Each selection features a brief introduction, and all the compositions are available as downloadable MP3s (see inside for details).
SKU: HL.44006255
UPC: 884088047252. English.
A lovely arrangment of this well known piece from Verdi's Nabucco.
SKU: TM.03416SC
Key of F#. Transposed: cl 1&2, hn 1-4, tpt 1&2. Orig. tbn in bass clef.
SKU: TM.03416SET
SKU: HL.50610149
Language: Hungarian.
