Eversmiling Liberty

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Eversmiling Liberty (Edition KB 378) is a choral work that was created in 1990 by the two Danish composers Jens Johansen and Erling Kullberg. The material is based on Judas Maccabaeus , an oratorio by Georg Friedrich Handel . The topics related to foreign rule, oppression and the pursuit of freedom are musically processed and designed with rock, jazz and pop elements. Was written Eversmiling Liberty for chorus, alto, tenor and tape. Issued Eversmiling Liberty the choir Publisher Edition Egtved which to Wilhelm Hansen Musikforlag belongs.

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The piece is divided into two parts. The first part ( Part 1 ) in turn contains ten pieces, the second ( Part 2 ) twelve. The titles of the individual pieces are:

  1. Mourn
  2. Oh father
  3. Grant a Leader Bold and Brave
  4. Judas Shall Set the Captive Free
  5. Call Forth Thy Powers
  6. Come on, Eversmiling Liberty
  7. Lead On
  8. Disdainful of Danger
  9. No Unhollowed Desire
  10. Hear Us, Oh Lord
  11. Fallen Is the Foe
  12. Zion Now Her Head Shall Raise
  13. Ah, Wretched Israel
  14. My arms
  15. Sound on alarm
  16. With Pious Hearts
  17. Never, Never Bow We Down
  18. We Worship God
  19. Father of Heaven
  20. See, the Conquering Hero Comes
  21. Oh lovely peace
  22. Rejoice, O Judah

Web links

  1. ↑ Homepage Wilhelm Hansen Musikforlag http://www.ewh.dk

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