Marcia Trionfale
The Marcia Trionfale ( Italian for "triumphal march") was the official hymn of the Pope and the Papal States . The march was composed in 1857 by Viktorin (also Viktor, Vittorino) Hallmayr. Hallmayr was Kapellmeister in the "Graf Kinsky" regiment , the 47th line infantry regiment of the Austrian protection forces. These were stationed in the Papal States.
history
The exact date of the premiere is uncertain. There are three possible dates mentioned: June 9, 1857 when Pope Pius IX moved in. in Bologna , August 21, 1857 and September 5, 1857 in Florence , the capital of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany , played by eight bands. Pope Pius IX liked the lively and fiery rhythm of the march, so he ordered it to be played in all the Papal States.
On October 16, 1949, Pope Pius XII. to replace the Marcia Trionfale in the holy year 1950 with the Inno e Marcia Pontificale, composed in 1869 , which "seemed to correspond better to our times", since the Marcia Trionfale was considered to be a " saltarello " (jumping dance) among the Roman population . Even the Pope did not like Hallmayr's march, which sounded “like a waltz ”. The Marcia Trionfale was officially last played on Christmas Eve 1949 in the Damasushof.
Trivia
The attribution of the song Noi vogliam Dio, Vergine Maria as a papal hymn has not been proven.
literature
- Ulrich Nersinger: Liturgies and Ceremonies at the Papal Court , Volume I. Bonn 2010, ISBN 978-3-936741-65-0 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Fabrizio Rossi: The Vatican. Politics and organization . Munich 2005, p. 25.
- ↑ a b Ulrich Nersinger: Liturgies and Ceremonies at the Papal Court , Volume I. Bonn 2010, p. 157.
- ↑ a b Niccolò del Re (ed.): Vatican Lexicon . Augsburg 1998, p. 541.
- ↑ Jürgen Erbacher: The Vatican. The lexicon . Leipzig 2009, p. 183.
- ^ Ulrich Nersinger: Liturgies and Ceremonies at the Papal Court , Volume I. Bonn 2010, p. 159.