ZELENKA, Gio. Dis.

ZELENKA, Gio. Dis.

ZELENKA, Jan (Lukáš Ignatius) Dismas (b Louňovice pod Blaníkem 1679–d Dresden 1745), Missae pro Defunctis: No 1., III/Z/14/1

Mus. 2358-D-81,1,2,3,5; -D-81,6; D-81,8 sources

ZELENKA, Gio. Dis.

ZELENKA, Jan (Lukáš Ignatius) Dismas (b Louňovice pod Blaníkem 1679–d Dresden 1745)

Missae pro Defunctis: No 1.

Schranck III; Fach 14; Lage 1

III/Z/14/1

‘a 4 voci co’ VVni Viola, Flauti, Corni, Trombe e Timpani’

Partitura; Parti

Requiem

Requiems

1733 and subsequent performances

212006045 (Mus. 2358-D-81,1)
212006046 (Mus. 2358-D-81,2)
212006047 (Mus. 2358-D-81,3)
212006048 (Mus. 2358-D-81,5)
212006049 (Mus. 2358-D-81,6)
212006042 (Mus. 2358-D-81,8)

Requiem mass composed for the Dresden exequies (15–18 April 1733) following the death on 1.2.1733 in Warsaw of August II. Extensive reports of the exequies are given in the HStCal, the annual letter, and in the Diarium of the Dresden Jesuits.
Mus. 2358-D-81,1: Unbound autogr. score. Text: Requiem aeternam; Kyrie. I:N:J:C: Requiem 1733 at head of score. ‘No 3’ (non-autogr.).
Mus. 2358-D-81,2: Unbound autogr. score. Text: Dies irae, ‘Siegue Recordare’.
Mus. 2358-D-81,2 (cont’d): Unbound autogr. score. Text: Recordare.
Dedication: O A M D G B V M OO SS H AA P I R (concl.).
Mus. 2358-D-81,3: Unbound autogr. score. Sewn. Text: Domine Jesu Christe | Offertorio.
Dedication: A M D G B V M OO SS H AA P I R (concl. Offertorio ‘Domine Jesu Christe’). Setting of the Sanctus is missing.
Mus. 2358-D-81,5: Unbound autogr. score. Text: Agnus; Intonatio ‘Lux aeterna’; ‘Requiem da Capo’.
Mus. 2358-D-81,6: Two autogr. trumpet parts: Tromba Ima; Tromba 2da for Requiem; Kyrie; Dies irae; Huic ergo parce deus; Sanctus; Requiem da Capo.
Mus. 2358-D-81,8: Set of parts for the Requiem (ZWV 46), now arranged according to scribes (showing original and subsequent performances of this work). See RISM ID No. 212006042. Although the Dresden Diarium reported Solemn Anniversary Requiems being held on on 1 February annually between 1734 and1738, music is not mentioned.
In the later ‘Catalogo della Musica di Chiesa’ (c1784) score and parts are listed under Missae pro Defunctis: No: 1) Requiem; Dies irae; Offertorium; Sanctus; Agnus (III/Z/14/1). The scoring of the Requiem and Dies irae given ias: ‘à 4 voci co’VVni, Vla, Fl. Corni, Trombe, Timp. ed Org.’; scoring of the Offertorium is: ‘à 4 voci co’VVni, Ob: Fl: Vla, ed Org.’; scoring of the Sanctus is: ‘à 4 voci co’VVni, Vla, Ob: Corni, Trombe, Timp: ed Org.’; scoring of the Agnus is: ‘à 4 voci co’VVni, Oboi, Viola, ed Org.’
On the exequies, see Zelenka-Dokumentation, Dok. 59a), 135–6; 290, ZWV 46.
Concordances:
1. CZ-Pkřiž, XXXV D 75. 19 parts (2nd quarter of the 18th century). RISM ID no. 550255324.
2. D-B, Mus.ms. 23543. RISM ID no. 452522196.

Sächs. Landes-Bibl. (Mus. 2358-D-81,1)

V. 10 (1904), 337: Zelenka, Johann Dismas [...] In Dresde. kath. Kirche [...] 3 Requiem

Mus. 2358-D-81,1,2,3,5: Zelenka, Jan Dismas [Requiem Z 46] Requiem A[nno] 1733 (f. Soli, Chor u. Orch., D dur). Partitur = Ms autogr., 1733 [...] 4 S. 2o u. 4o <br />
(Requiem u. Te decet |Kyrie in 1 Heft; Part. des Sanctus fehlt; Stimmen siehe -D-81,6)<br />
Mus. Mus. 2358-D-81,6 : Zelenka, Jan Dismas [Requiem Z 46] (= gesamtes Setz) 2 Stimmen = Ms autogr., [1733] tr. 1, 2 <br />
Mus. 2358-D-81,8 : Zelenka, Jan Dismas [Requiem Z 46 | Dies irae] 48 Stimmen = Ms autogr., [1733], ca. 1763 u. 19 Jh. Dresden

Autogr. score of Requiem mass (without Sanctus) by Zelenka (Mus. 2358-D-81,1-3, -D-81,5) held by SLUB; 41 parts in the hands of various scribes (1733), plus 2 autogr. parts for tr. 1,2 held by SLUB (Mus. 2358-D-81,8).

ZWV 46

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