Psalm 23, S.15 (Liszt, Franz)

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First version (?), S.15/1a

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1880.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, color jpg files approx. 3150 by 4100 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page. Copyist signed and dated each part at the end but I can't make out the name. Could be any of the four versions.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Misc. Notes ca.300dpi color images. Parts make reference to solo soprano. Must be from either the first or third version.
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Second version, S.15/1b

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt, n.d.[1864]. Plate 965.
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Misc. Notes This version published as "Der 23. Psalm (Mein Gott, der ist mein Hirt) f. T. od. S. m. Harfe (od. Pfte und Org., od. Harmonium)." (S15/1b.)
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Editor Gyula Pfeiffer
Publisher. Info. Gyula Pfeiffer
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Misc. Notes Voice (soprano or tenor), harp, organ.
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Editor Gyula Pfeiffer
Publisher. Info. Gyula Pfeiffer
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Misc. Notes Voice (soprano or tenor), piano.
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General Information

Work Title Psalm 23
Alternative. Title Mein Gott, der ist mein Hirt; Der 23. Psalm
Composer Liszt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. S.15
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFL 310
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1861
First Publication. 1864 – Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt (S.15/1b))
Librettist Psalm XXIII; Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803), German translation
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation see below

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(Oh- organ or harmonium...)

There are various versions (four surviving) of this work, according to the onsite worklist.

  • soprano (or?) tenor, men's chorus, harp (or _piano and organ_, or harmonium in place of harp or of piano and organ.). S15/1a // J10a. 1859–1861, choral, first version.
  • the same, without chorus. S15/1b // K1. 1859–1862. second version.
  • sop/ten mch hp/pf (soprano (or? and?) ten, men's chorus, harp (or?) piano).) S15/2a // J10b. 1859–1862, choral, 3rd version.
  • sop/ten hp/pf (soprano (or?) tenor, harp (or?) piano.) S15/2b // I1b , 1859–1862, choral, 4th version.
  • ch orch, S15bis // S53, lost.