- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Years: 17.05.1880 - 19.12.1961
- Title: Christmas Cantata
- Genre: Works for choir, (soloist or soloists) and orchestra
- Instrumentation: soloists, mixed choir, organ or piano or orchestra
- Number of movements: 6
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Titles of movements:
Introduction. In the Beginning Was the Word (St. John 1:1–14)
1. Glory to God in the Highest (St. Luke 2:1–14)
2. Shepherds Walk to Bethlehem (St. Luke 2:15–20)
3. Simeon and Anna (St. Luke 2:25–40)
4. The Wise Men (St. Matthew 2:1–12)
5. Flight into Egypt and Return to Nazareth (St. Matthew 2:13–23) - Text: The Bible
- Incipit (lyrics): Alguses oli sõna, ja sõna oli Jumala juures
- Year: 1954.
Manuscripts
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Piano score, Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 24
- Date: 13.08.1951–15.09.1952
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12246 M 355:2/13
- Additional notes: In the Beginning Was the Word. Mixed choir with organ or piano accompaniment. Lyrics in English and Estonian
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Piano score, Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 28
- Date: 13.01.–31.03.1954
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12246 M 355:2/13
- Additional notes: Voices with organ or piano accompaniment
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Piano score, Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 40
- Date: 8.12.1956
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12246 M 355:2/13
- Additional notes: Voices with organ or piano accompaniment. Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Piano score, Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 36
- Date: 13.01.–16.07.1954
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Voices with organ or piano accompaniment. Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Vocal part(s)
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 16
- Date: 17.–20.03.1954
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Lyrics in English and Estonian
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Piano score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 22
- Date: 14.–26.01.1954
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 6
- Date: 3.06.1958
- Status: Finished
- Draft: Yes
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: 1. Glory to God in the Highest. Voices with organ or piano accompaniment. Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 6
- Date: 12.26.1958
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: 1. Glory to God in the Highest. Voices with organ or piano accompaniment. Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Vocal part(s)
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 24
- Date:
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Parts for the soloists (1st tenor, 2nd tenor, 1st soprano, 2nd soprano, bass). Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Author manuscript
- Sort: Choral score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 82
- Date: 11.–19.09.1956
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Parts for sopranos and altos (4 copies), parts for tenors and basses (4 copies). Lyrics in English
- Type of manuscript: Photo copy
- Sort: Choral score
- Composer: Wirkhaus, Adalbert
- Work: Christmas Cantata
- Number of pages: 40
- Date:
- Status: Finished
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Location:
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
- Number: ETMM_12749 M 355:2/19
- Additional notes: Lyrics in English
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