Die heilige Elisabeth
Subtitle: ein Volksoratorium
By: Text von Wilhelm Dauffenbach ; Musik von Joseph Haas ; Opus 84 ; Textbuch mit den Melodien der Hymnen
Publisher: B. Schott's Söhne
Published: 1931
Place of publication: Leipzig; New-York
Language: ger
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Oratorios; Librettos
Work titles: Heilige Elizabeth
Notes: Folk oratorio in a prologue and 4 parts; for soprano soloist, speaker, chorus and orchestra; first performed in 1931. Cf. Grove music online.

"Bei den Hymnen können alle Zuhörer mitsingen"--T.p. verso.

Includes music (melody only) for hymns.

Includes publisher's advertisements at end.

German words; Fraktur.

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward.

Handbill advertising performance at Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Toonkunst (Rotterdam, Netherlands), 16 December 1938, laid in.

Staple-bound in original printed tan paper covers featuring portrait of Saint Elizabeth on front cover; covers detached; in prefab, 22 cm.
Table of contents: title: Prolog; title: Der Krieg; title: Die Hungersnot; title: Die Pest; title: Der Sieg.