Der Jammer-volle, ſo gedultig – | als unſchuldig – leydende Hussiten Fürſt | JOB | oder. | Der dadurch vorgeſtelte, und von anbegin | erwählte allerhöchſte König der Juden | Chriſtus JEſus | Beede in ihren Schmerzen | um From Geſinten Herzen | Ein mitleyden zu erwecken. | Von hochfürſtl: Eszterhazyſcher | Musique in dero Spittall Capellen | bey dem heyl Grab abgeſungen den | 12t Aprilis 1748 | Ex Partibus | Joannis Georgii Thonner
A Oratorios
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A.1
Fasciculus Myrhae Dilectus
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.1 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a1 |
| Sources | A-KN D-I-614a-03 · A-Wgm III 17705 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Pernerstorfer (2020), Perutková (2022), Tank (1981, p. 215), Warner (1965) |
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A.2
Schmerzhafter Wiederhall
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.2 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a2 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17708 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 216), Warner (1965) |
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A.3
Tochter Zion
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.3 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a3 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17706 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 216f), Warner (1965) |
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A.4
Mater dolorum
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.4 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a4 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17709 · A-Wn F100.Moder.71 · A-Z (no shelfmark) · H-Bn (no shelfmark) |
| Notes | textbooks in A-Z and H-Bn currently (2025-04) undiscoverable |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 217f), Warner (1965) |
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A.5
Der gute Hirt
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.1 · HarCa I.A.5 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a5 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.1 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Schlader (2019), Schlader (2020), Tank (1981, p. 303) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 521) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968a, pp. 34–50) |
A.6
Judith
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.2 · HarCa I.A.6 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a6 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.2 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Somfai (1963-1964), Tank (1981, p. 304) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 529) |
| Editions |
A.7
Absolon
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.3 · HarCa I.A.7 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a7 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.3 · A-Z (no shelfmark) |
| Notes | textbook in A-Z currently (2025-04) undiscoverable |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 217f), Warner (1965) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 530) |
| Editions |
A.8
Joseph
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.8 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a8 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17702 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 305), Warner (1965) |
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A.9
Die Auferstehung
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.4 · HarCa I.A.9 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a9 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.4 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 305f), Winkler (2010, pp. 308–314) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 522) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968b, pp. 23–36) |
A.10
Esther
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.5 · HarCa I.A.10 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a10 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.5 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Somfai (1963-1964), Tank (1981, p. 306) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 528) |
| Editions |
A.11
Der verlorene Sohn
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.6 · HarCa I.A.11 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a11 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.6 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Somfai (1963-1964), Tank (1981, p. 306) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 525) |
| Editions |
A.12
Job
Der Jammer-volle, ſo gedultig – als unſchuldig – leydende Hussiten Fürſt JOB oder Der dadurch vorgeſtelte, und von anbegin erwählte allerhöchſte König der Juden Chriſtus JEſus Beede in ihren Schmerzen um From Geſinten Herzen Ein mitleyden zu erwecken
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| Sources | C | H-Bn Ms.mus III.7 |
Details
- Identification
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WerW A.12
HarBu 1.7
HarCa I.A.12 - ARKs
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ark:68748/gw1a12 (human-readable catalogue entry)
ark:68748/gw1a12.mei (metadata in MEI format)
ark:68748/gw1a12.score (full score) - Scoring
- soli (S, 3 T, B), coro (S, 2 T, B), ob, 2 vl, vla, bc
- Roles
- Jobs Frau (S), Eliphas (T), Job (T), Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B)
- Genre
- oratorio
- Place and date of composition
- Eisenstadt, 1748
- Performance(s)
- Eisenstadt (1): 1748-04-12
- References
- Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Somfai (1963-1964), Tank (1981, p. 307)
- Inventories
- Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 524)
- Editions
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- Notes
- The introduction has been published by Joseph Haydn as 6th fugue in the collection VI Fugen in Quartetten WerW M.24. Movements 2–15 and 16–28 are entitled Actus primus and Pars secunda, respectively.
Music
1 Introductio Oratoria
| Tempo | Adagiosè |
| Key | G minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 70 bars |
| Scoring | 2 vl, bc, vla |
| Section | Tempo | Key | Meter | Extent | Scoring | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [no title] | Adagiosè | G minor | 21 | 2 vl, bc, vla | ||
| [no title] | Vivace passato | G minor | 49 | 2 vl, bc, vla |
2 Scena prima
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 18 bars |
| Scoring | soli (2 T), bc |
| Roles | Eliphas (T), Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Ô mich beglückhter Job! wie werd ich wohl bezahlen |
3 Aria prima
| Tempo | Andante |
| Key | B♭ major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 63 bars (incl. 24 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (T), 2 vl, vla, bc |
| Roles | Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Großer Herſcher, deine Gnade, die du pflegeſt außzutheilen |
4 Scena secunda
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 17 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, T), bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Beglückht biſtu mein Job! Und wirſt auch ſtets geſegnet ſein |
5 Aria secunda
| Tempo | Presto moderato – Largo |
| Key | A minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 146 bars (incl. 56 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (S), 2 vl, vla, bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S) |
| Text incipit | Wer Gott will was angeloben, und das Werckh wird auffgeſchoben |
6 Scena tertia
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 26 bars |
| Scoring | soli (T, B), coro (S, 2 T, B), bc |
| Roles | Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Großer Gott und König! Du Herrſcher aller Weld |
7 Aria tertia
| Tempo | Largo |
| Key | C dorian |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 66 bars (incl. 28 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (B), ob, 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Meine Urtheill ſein verborgen, die ich niemand kündig mach |
8 Scena quarta
| Tempo | Recitativo – Adagio |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 63 bars |
| Scoring | soli (2 T), 2 vl, vla, bc |
| Roles | Job (T), Leviathan (T) |
| Text incipit | Weil mir dan Gwald gegeben, meine Hand an Job zu ſtreckhen |
9 Aria quinta
| Tempo | Vivace |
| Key | D major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 79 bars (incl. 30 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (T), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Leviathan (T) |
| Text incipit | Mein Verſuchung iſt vergeben, alß ſo lang der Menſch im Leben |
10 Scena quinta
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 42 bars |
| Scoring | soli (2 T, B), coro (S, 2 T, B), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Job (T), Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Großer Gott und König! Du Herrſcher aller Weld |
11 Scena sexta
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 19 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, T), bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Ey, ey, wie gar ein frommen Mann habe ich doch überkhommen |
12 Scena septima
| Tempo | [Recitativo] |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 33 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, 3 T, B), bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Eliphas (T), Job (T), Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Die Peyn iſt alzu groß, hier muß man billich ſchweigen |
13 Aria quinta
| Tempo | Andante |
| Key | D minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 113 bars (incl. 45 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (T), bc |
| Roles | Eliphas (T) |
| Text incipit | Alſo ſeyn der Menſchen Gmüth, offt der Frommen auch ſogar |
14 [unnumbered scene]
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 6 bars |
| Scoring | solo (T), bc |
| Roles | Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Ey laßet mich dan raſten auf diſen Krankhenbeth |
15 Chorus deren Kindern Gottes
| Tempo | Adagio – Vivace |
| Key | G minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 24 bars |
| Scoring | coro (S, 2 T, B), 2 vl, bc |
| Text incipit | Seht! ſeht! ſo pfleget Gott zu ſtihlen, dan nach ſeinen Worth und Willen |
16 Scena prima
| Tempo | Recitativo, Adagio |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 45 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, 2 T), bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Eliphas (T), Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Ô daß große Hertzenleyd ſo meine Seel empfündet |
17 Aria sexta (Siciliana)
| Tempo | Largo |
| Key | D minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 116 bars (incl. 37 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (T), ob, 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Leichtlich iſt geduldig ſeyn, wo kein Schmertzen in den Hertzen |
| Section | Tempo | Key | Meter | Extent | Scoring | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leichtlich iſt geduldig ſeyn | Largo | D minor | 37 | solo (T), ob, 2 vl, bc | ||
| Diß iſt ein beherzter Man | Allegro – Adagio | F major | 42 | solo (T), 2 vl, bc | last bar (Adagio) in common time | |
| Leichtlich iſt geduldig ſeyn | Largo | D minor | 37 | solo (T), ob, 2 vl, bc | da capo of the first 37 bars |
18 Scena secunda
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 19 bars |
| Scoring | soli (T, B), bc |
| Roles | Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Alles geth nach Wunſch und Willen, nun find ſich Verzweifflung ein |
19 Aria septima
| Tempo | Allegretto |
| Key | G major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 142 bars (incl. 56 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (B), 2 vl, vla, bc |
| Roles | Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Ich, der Schöpffer aller Dingen, khenn daß Hertz nur allzu wohl |
20 Scena tertia
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 36 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, 2 T), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Eliphas (T), Job (T) |
| Text incipit | Nun iſt endlich alles hin, Hauß und Hoff, Schaaf und Ründer |
21 Aria octava
| Tempo | Allegro |
| Key | D major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 111 bars (incl. 42 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | solo (S), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S) |
| Text incipit | Erd, eröffne deinen Rachen, ſchluckh mich in die kühle Schooß |
| Section | Tempo | Key | Meter | Extent | Scoring | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erd, eröffne deinen Rachen | Allegro | D major | 42 | solo (S), 2 vl, bc | ||
| Bößer iſt mir ja zu ſterben | Adagiosè | D minor | 27 | solo (S), 2 vl, bc | ||
| Erd, eröffne deinen Rachen | Allegro | D major | 42 | solo (S), 2 vl, bc | da capo of the first 42 bars |
22 Scena quarta
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 49 bars |
| Scoring | soli (T, B), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Job (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Alles hat ſein Zihl und End, doch will ſich bey mir nichts zeügen |
23 Scena quinta
| Tempo | [Recitativo] |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 19 bars |
| Scoring | soli (3 T), bc |
| Roles | Eliphas (T), Job (T), Leviathan (T) |
| Text incipit | Ô Job, mein Freund! ſo helffe doch, damit wir Gnad erlangen |
24 Aria nona
| Tempo | Adagio |
| Key | C dorian |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 51 bars |
| Scoring | solo (T), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Leviathan (T) |
| Text incipit | Umb diße ſchöne Beuth iſt mir von Hertzen leyd |
| Section | Tempo | Key | Meter | Extent | Scoring | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umb diße ſchöne Beuth | Adagio | C dorian | 30 | solo (T), 2 vl, bc | ||
| Wie wurde nit mein Herr | Allegro | C major | 21 | solo (T), 2 vl, bc |
25 Scena sexta
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 18 bars |
| Scoring | soli (T, B), bc |
| Roles | Job (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Weill du demnach, mein Job, ertuld ſo bittre Schmertzen |
26 Aria decima
| Tempo | Andante |
| Key | B♭ major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 56 bars (incl. 24 bars da capo) |
| Scoring | soli (T, B), 2 vl, bc |
| Roles | Job (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | Alſo folgt auf Leyd die Freud jederzeit |
27 Scena septima
| Tempo | Recitativo |
| Key | C major |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 11 bars |
| Scoring | soli (S, 3 T, B), bc |
| Roles | Jobs Frau (S), Eliphas (T), Job (T), Leviathan (T), Schöpffer (B) |
| Text incipit | So iſt dan alles Leyd verſchwunden? Dieweill ich wieder Gnad gefunden |
28 Chorus deren Kindern Gottes
| Tempo | Allegretto |
| Key | G minor |
| Meter | |
| Extent | 36 bars |
| Scoring | coro (S, 2 T, B), 2 vl, bc |
| Text incipit | Gelobet ſey der Herr, der höchſte Weldregent |
Sources
Manuscript copy
Classification
notated music · manuscript · copy · score · fair copy · complete
Location(s)
H-Bn Ms.mus III.7
RISM
Publication, dating
1748-05-08
Scribe(s)
Johann Georg Thonner (brown ink)
Title page(s)
[fol. 1r]Physical description
40 fol.
33 × 21 cm
hand-ruled paper, 16 staves (10 mm)
Components and notes
- score consists of title page (fol. 1r), empty page (fol. 1v), music (fol. 2r–79v), and empty pages (fol. 80r–v)
A.13
Adam
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.8 · HarCa I.A.13 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a13 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.8 · A-KN D-I-614a-29 · H-Bn (no shelfmark) |
| Notes | textbook in H-Bn currently (2025-04) undiscoverable |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1959, p. 19), Hárich (1976), Schindler (1967/69, p. 187, no. 5), Somfai (1963-1964), Tank (1981, p. 307) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 523) |
| Editions |
A.14
David
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.9 · HarCa I.A.14 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a14 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.9 · A-Wst A-14984 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Schlader (2019), Schlader (2020), Tank (1981, p. 307f) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 527) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968b, pp. 37–50) |
A.15
Daniel
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.10 · HarCa I.A.15 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a15 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.10 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Schlader (2019), Schlader (2020), Tank (1981, p. 308) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 520) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968a, pp. 22–33) |
A.16
Johann von Nepomuk
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.16 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a16 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17704 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 308), Warner (1965) |
| Inventories | |
| Editions |
A.17
Tobias
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.17 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a17 |
| Sources | A-Wgm III 17707 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 308), Warner (1965) |
| Inventories | |
| Editions |
A.18
Antiochus
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.11 · HarCa I.A.19 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a18 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.11 · H-Bn (no shelfmark) |
| Notes | textbook in H-Bn currently (2025-04) undiscoverable |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1959, p. 19), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 309f) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 526) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968b, pp. 11–22) |
A.19
Deborah
| Identifiers | HarBu 1.12 · HarCa I.A.20 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1a19 |
| Sources | H-Bn Ms.mus III.12 · A-Wgm III 17703 |
| Notes | |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 309), Warner (1965) |
| Inventories | Sauer (1809, fol. 13v, no. 519) |
| Editions | Vécsey (1968a, pp. 11–21) |
A.L1
Die drey Pilgräme
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.18 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1al1 |
| Sources | |
| Notes | textbook formerly in H-Bn, now lost |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1959, p. 19), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 308f) |
| Inventories | |
| Editions |
A.L2
Oratorium primum
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.21 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1al2 |
| Sources | |
| Notes | textbook formerly in H-Bn, now lost |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 218f) |
| Inventories | |
| Editions |
A.L3
Oratorium secundum
(no incipit available)
| Identifiers | HarCa I.A.22 |
| ARK | ark:68748/gw1al3 |
| Sources | |
| Notes | textbook formerly in H-Bn, now lost |
| References | Farkas (1994), Hárich (1976), Tank (1981, p. 218f) |
| Inventories | |
| Editions |
