4 Three biological daughters (one died shortly after her birth) and one adopted daughter, Anna Maria, who adopted the title Princess of Auersperg-Trautson. Let it be unto me according to Your word. Archduchess Maria Constanza of Austria (born 1957) married Franz Josef, Prince (Frst) von Auersperg -Trautson. Mary said, “Behold the servant of the Lord Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you Īnd blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. The angel of the Lord made his annunciation to Mary et The version we sing in these concerts, as well as two other editions for mixed chorus, has been published by Hinshaw Music of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, under the Chanticleer Choral Series label. The devotional quality of the text, which commemorates the Incarnation, and the rich chordal sonorities of Biebl’s music create a satisfying blend of medieval chant and warm, 20th-century harmonies. Between each of the sung “verses” of text, a soloist chants a shorter bit of scripture. The familiar Ave Maria text is sung by a four-voice choir and answered by a trio of soloists. Judged by Lyrics: I could use my heart if my mind was in it / I could tear apart if I feel like it / Floor made of bones and I fall through it / Next in. As a composer, Biebl strove to expand the German folk-song repertoire, composing hundreds of arrangements for all types of choral ensembles.īiebl’s setting of the Marian antiphon Ave Maria exploits the richly sonorous possibilities of double-chorus writing for men’s voices. Biebl was employed as the choral music consultant to the Bavarian State Radio, where he worked relentlessly to fill the station’s archives with popular choral music, listening to and encouraging small choral groups all over Germany. German composer and arranger Franz Biebl studied music at the Humanistic Gymnasium in Amberg, and received Master of Music degrees in composition and choral conducting at the State Music Academy in Munich.
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