Description

Bárdos Lajos: Ó Jézus, Jézus (O languens Jesu) – Choral Work for Mixed Voices | Choral Score

Product Information

Title: Bárdos Lajos: Ó Jézus, Jézus (O languens Jesu)
Setting: Mixed Voices (Vegyeskar a cappella)
Genre: Choral Work
Language: Hungarian
Page Count: 4 pages
Format: A/4
Publication Date: October 2023
Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Item Number: 14414
ISMN: 9790080144145 / 979-0080144145

Overview

English Overview

“Bárdos Lajos: Ó Jézus, Jézus (O languens Jesu)” is a contemplative choral work for mixed voices that invites performers to reflect on sacred themes through a serene and expressive musical setting. Presented in a compact 4-page A/4 format, this piece embodies a meditative quality, making it suitable for both liturgical services and reflective concert performances. Its title, “O languens Jesu,” underscores a deep sense of longing and devotion, resonating with the spiritual tradition of sacred choral music.

Hungarian Overview (Összefoglaló)

„Bárdos Lajos: Ó Jézus, Jézus (O languens Jesu)” egy elmélyült, vegyeskar számára készült kórusmű, amely a szent témákra való reflektálást hívja elő, nyugodt és kifejező zenei megoldásokkal. A mű egy kompakt, 4 oldalas A/4 formátumban jelenik meg, és meditativ jellegével ideális választás liturgikus istentiszteletekhez vagy elmélkedő koncertelőadásokhoz. A cím – „O languens Jesu” – a vágyakozás és mély odaadás érzését hordozza, összhangban a szent kórusművészet hagyományaival.

Product Features

Format and Presentation

Compact Layout:
The score is printed in a 4-page A/4 format, making it highly portable and easy to use during rehearsals.
Clear Notation:
The layout ensures clarity, allowing for precise interpretation of both melody and harmony.

Musical and Artistic Qualities

Expressive Character:
With its reflective and meditative quality, the work offers a soulful expression of devotion.
Balanced Arrangement:
Composed for mixed voices (Vegyeskar a cappella), the piece provides a harmonious blend of vocal parts.
Spiritual Depth:
The title “O languens Jesu” emphasizes a deep spiritual longing and reverence, ideal for both worship and concert settings.

Accessibility

User-Friendly for Performers:
Its concise 4-page format and clear notation make the work accessible for choirs seeking to incorporate sacred music into their repertoire.

Interesting Facts

Sacred Text Tradition:
The use of the Latin phrase “O languens Jesu” connects the piece to a long tradition of sacred choral literature.
Modern Spiritual Expression:
Although composed in the modern era (2023 publication), the work maintains a timeless quality that resonates with both historical and contemporary audiences.
Versatile Performance Use:
Suitable for liturgical services, reflective concerts, or choral meditations, the piece offers flexibility in performance contexts.