
- •The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. In the 29-volume second edition. Grove Music Online /General Editor – Stanley Sadie. Oxford University Press. 2000 Gounod, Charles-François
- •1. Youth, early career, ambitions in the church.
- •2. Emergence into prominence.
- •3. Career apogee.
- •4. England.
- •5. Later career.
- •6. Songs and choruses.
- •7. Church music.
- •8. Operas.
- •9. Position in French music.
- •Other latin liturgical
- •Sacred or pious part-music in french or english
- •Secular partsongs
- •Oratorios, cantatas etc.
- •Sacred and pious songs
- •Secular songs
- •Children's songs and partsongs
- •Orchestral and band
- •Instrumental chamber
- •Other instrumental
- •Writings
- •Bibliography letters
- •Biographical and general critical studies
- •Specialized critical studies
Other latin liturgical
unaccompanied unless otherwise stated
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TeD, 2 choruses SSTTB, 1841, unpubd; Offices de la Semaine Sainte sur la psalmodie rhythmée de l'Epistolier parisien, op.2 (1847); Domine salvum fac, C, 3 equal vv (1853); Ave verum, C, 3 equal vv (1854); Sancta Maria, A , 4vv (1854); Ecce panis, F, SATB (by 1856); O salutaris, 4vv (1855); Regina coeli, A , 5vv (1855); Ave verum, 4vv (by 1856); Virgo singularis, a, 4 equal vv (by 1856); Ave verum, 5vv (by 1856); Sancta Maria, 2vv (by 1856); O salutaris, 4vv (by 1856); Ave regina, C, 4 equal vv (by 1856); Da pacem, G, 2 equal vv (by 1856); Da pacem, F, STB (by 1856); Pater noster, G, SATB (by 1856); O salutaris, 4vv (1856)
Inviolata, C, 4 equal vv (1856); Regina coeli, B , 2 equal vv, pf/org (1856); Laudate Dominum, C, 2 equal vv, pf/org, db (1856); Ave verum, B , S/T solo, pf/org (1856); Ave verum, e, B/A solo, org (1856, 2/1863); O salutaris (4 motets solennels no.1), A , Mez/T, SATB (orch, org)/org (1856, 2/1864); Inviolata, 2 equal vv, in La maîtrise, iii (1859–60) [possibly arr. from the earlier setting]; Ave verum, C, 2 S, in La maîtrise, iv (1860–61); Ave verum, C, 4 equal vv (1863)
Ave verum (4 motets solennels no.2), E , SATB, orch/org (1863); Ave verum (4 motets solennels no.3), C, S/T, SATB, orch/org (1864); Veni Creator Spiritus, G, TTBB, unacc. (1864); O salutaris (4 motets solennels no.4), E , T/S, Bar/Mez ad lib, org, hp, hns, vc, db (1866); Ave regina coelorum, A , S, T, org (1866), with text Ave Maria (1883); Adoro te supplex, F, SSTTBB (by 1867); 3 jolis motets faciles, 2 equal vv, org ad lib (1868): Ave verum, F, Tota pulchra es, B , Sub tuum, B ; Christus factus est, B , S/T, orch, pf/org, hmn ad lib (?1868); Ave verum, E , SSATB (1868, 2/1868 with pf/org)
Sicut cervus, A (SATB)/(TTBB) (1868, 2/1869 with org ad lib); De profundis, c–C, S, A, T, B, SATB, orch (London, 1871); O salutaris, A, SATB, kbd (London, 1871); O salutaris, A , Mez, T, org (1871); Vexilla regis, g, SATB, org (London, 1873); Pater noster, SATB, org (London, 1873); Ave verum, C, SATB, org (London, 1873); 60 [Lat.] chants sacrés (Paris, 1876–8, 2/?1887) [collection of mass movts, motets, hymns, etc, incl. many of the preceding and Adoramus te, F, 4vv; Per sanctissimam virginitatem, A , 4 equal vv; Alma redemptoris, A , 4 equal vv; Deus meminerit, c, 4 equal vv; Domine salvum fac, G, 4vv, on ‘God save the Queen’; O salutaris, D , SSTTB; O salutaris, D, S/T, org; O salutaris, D (another setting), S/T, org; O salutaris, E, 2 equal vv]
Laudate Dominum, pubd with edn of Messe de Sainte Cécile (1879);
Miserere, 4 solo vv, 4vv, org ad lib, (1880); O salutaris, C, SST, pf/org (1887); Quam dilecta tabernacula tua, Bar, ?org (1888); TeD, G, 4 solo vv/small chorus, vv, hps, org (?1888); In principio erat verbum, SATB, org (1888) (also as ‘Le jour de Noël (epilogue)’ 1895); Vivat (also Fr., Hymne pour la réception d'un êveque), equal vv, org (1892); Pater noster, 5 solo vv, 5vv, org (1893); O salutaris, A, solo v, pf/org, in L'illustration(1898), suppl. to no.2880
Gounod, Charles-François: Works