Bertold Hummel

Enchant your audience during the festive season with "Noël op. 87e" by Bertold Hummel. This exquisite six-movement suite for string trio (violin, viola, and cello) seamlessly combines holiday warmth,...

Discover an expressive and sonorous gem for low instruments and keyboard with the "Sonatine op. 59", published by the renowned Musikverlag Zimmermann. This sheet music edition offers trombonists—as we...

Experience sublime soundscapes with "Drei marianische Fresken op. 42 No. 3: Regina Caeli," published by the renowned music publisher Anton J. Benjamin. This impressive work captures the traditional Ma...

Die Choräle sind als Turmmusik gedacht, d.h. einfach chorisch gesetzt, ohne Schnörkel und ohne kontrapunktische Spielerei. Es ist ein homophoner Satz, den jeder gerne hört. Hummel hat hierin alle beka...

Discover the pure beauty of the human voice: With "Vocalise" for medium voice and piano, the renowned publisher Schott Music presents an exceptional work that masterfully combines vocal technique with...

What most makes me a human being?' This is the existential question that Vincent Van Gogh asked his brother in a letter and that he answered himself at once: 'A person who doesn't feel small - who doe...

No other Christmas carol has been as successful throughout the world as 'Silent Night'. It is not only sung in many languages of this world but has also inspired numerous composers to write arrangemen...

Written for church services, Bertold Hummel's motets were first performed by the choirs of the Würzburg Cathedral. This Dankhymnus enjoys remarkable popularity. The text from the first Christian centu...

This Ave Maria is an arrangement made by Bertold Hummel in December 1997 of his motet Gegrüßet seist du, Maria [Hail Maria] (C 53714) which he had composed on 20 May 1993 with a dedication in memory o...

Die Motette Gegrüsset seist du, Maria komponierte Bertold Hummel am 20. Mai 1993 und widmete sie dem Gedenken seiner tief gläubigen Schwester Erika. Mein Vater, der im selben Jahr auch das Würzburger...

When it was possible to celebrate the Catholic Mass in the German language as well, Bertold Hummel wrote his motet Ehre sei Gott for mixed four-part choir. This piece is a 'German gloria' and can be p...

This 'utility music' in the best sense of the word is warmly recommended for all male-voice choirs. Bertold Hummel wrote a-cappella choral music mainly for use in church services. He composed Cantate...

This work in three movements was written in 1991 at the suggestion of the Canadian saxophonist Normand DesChênes.The character of the opening movement is determined by the sonata form with two themes....

A tone series, heard at the beginning in unison, is the basic material to be formed in the first movement. The intervals of a minor third and a fourth or fifth play a special role, whether in the melo...

Bertold Hummel's a-cappella choral music was mainly written for being used in services.The missa 'Cantabo Domino' was composed in 1958 for the liturgical festival of a Catholic student community in Fr...

Missa brevis for mixed choir and eight wind instruments Op. 5 was created in 1951 and premiered at the Donaueschingen Festival of Contemporary Music the following year. The Ordinary of the Mass (Kyrie...

Als umfassende, nicht nur chormusikalische Offenbarung erweist sich Bertold Hummels Adventskantate Offenbarung neuen Lebens für Alt-Solo, gemischten Chor und Kammerorchester op. 8. In seinem 1953 im A...

The rushing of the Holy Spirit to which the hymn 'Veni creator' refers is symbolized by fast semiquaver runs of the organ which return again and again during the whole piece. Alternately, the text is...

Dieses Auftragswerk des Siemens-Kultur-Programms war Pflichtstück bei der 47. Internationalen Orgelwoche Nürnberg - Musica sacra 1998.

Immerse yourself in a world of deeply felt musical poetry with the "Adagio op. 62, 2 – in memoriam Benjamin Britten". Published by the renowned Schott Musik, this poignant work for solo piano is a tou...

Experience pianistic brilliance and exhilarating musical joy with the "Tarantella op. 77c", published by the renowned Schott Musik. This captivating piano work combines the fiery, infectious temperame...