Stabat Mater

<p><i>Stabat Mater</i> Op. 53 by George Henschel is a powerful and moving work for soli chorus and orchestra. Composed in the late 19th century this piece sets the traditional Latin text depicting the sorrow of Mary at the cross. Henschel's composition captures the emotional depth of the text through expressive melodies and rich harmonies. This edition offers musicians and scholars the opportunity to study and perform this significant choral work showcasing Henschel's mastery of orchestration and vocal writing. The enduring themes of grief faith and redemption make this a timeless piece for both performers and audiences.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>