Barenreiter Telemann G.P. - Gelobet Dei Der Herr TVWV 1:602/1216 - Vocal Score
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Summary of This Score
This edition offers the piano reduction (vocal score) of an oratorio in two parts by Georg Philipp Telemann, composed for the Feast of St. John and originally intended for the liturgical setting: a first part before the sermon, a second after. Today, the work naturally belongs to the concert repertoire and is a valuable discovery for church choirs as well as vocal ensembles in baroque programs. Lasting about 45 minutes, the score highlights a rich vocal distribution, with soloists (including 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, and 3 basses) and choral interventions, supported in the original by a large instrumental ensemble (strings, flutes, oboes, horns, and timpani). The piano reduction, designed to effectively accompany vocal work, allows for addressing line balance, text articulation, and dramatic construction with clarity. The volume includes a bilingual German/English preface, useful for situating the work and guiding stylistic work, and is presented as a reference edition (Urtext) for conductors, singers, and accompanist pianists seeking a reliable and musicologically rigorous score.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Georg Philipp Telemann | Collection | Telemann Musical Works |
| Arranger | Köhs, Andreas | Genre | classical score (oratorio, Urtext edition) |
| Editor | Poetzsch, Ute | Language | German, English |
| Instrumentation | piano reduction (vocal score) | Pages | IX + 83 |
Questions frequently asked
What is the duration of Telemann's oratorio Gelobet Dei Der Herr?
The work lasts approximately 45 minutes and unfolds in two parts, originally intended before and after the sermon for the feast of St. John.
Does this score include separate instrumental parts?
The offered edition is a piano reduction in the form of a vocal/piano score. The original scoring includes strings, flutes, oboes, horns, and timpani, but no separate instrumental parts are provided.
Which soloists are specified in Gelobet Dei Der Herr TVWV 1:602/1216?
The cast includes two sopranos, one alto, one tenor, and three bass soloists. Choral passages complement this vocal ensemble.
Is the score suitable for use by a church choir?
This piano reduction facilitates work on the vocal lines, text articulation, and dramatic structure. It is appropriate for baroque church choir repertoire as well as vocal ensembles performing in concert.
In which languages are the preface and the edition?
The volume of IX + 83 pages includes a bilingual preface in German and English. It is part of the Telemann Musical Works collection and is presented in an Urtext edition.



