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J.1
Te Deum

Identifiers	HarCa I.O.3
ARK	ark:68748/gw1j1
Sources	A-Ed C 7 · H-Bn Ms.mus III.258 · H-Gk AMC, W. 100. · H-Sp Vpl, a) 18 · A-Wn F100.Moder.37
Notes
Literature	Esterházy inventory (1812/13, te deum no. 38), Warner (1965a), Bárdos (1980, p. 545, no. 1540), Bárdos (1984, p. 547, no. 687), Winkler-Klement (2013, p. 86)
Editions

J.2
Te Deum

1

Sources

C

A-Ed C 5 · A-Wn F100.Moder.56 · H-Bn Ms.mus III.259 · H-VEs Off.122/1+4

Details

Identification

WerW J.2
HarCa I.O.4

ARKs

ark:68748/gw1j2 (human-readable catalogue entry)
ark:68748/gw1j2.mei (metadata in MEI format)

Scoring

soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org

Genre

hymn

Place and date of composition

Eisenstadt (?), mid 18th century

Performance(s)

(none documented)

Bibliography

Esterházy inventory (1812/13, te deum no. 39), Rostetter (2023, p. 1405f, no. W/17), Warner (1965a), Winkler-Klement (2013, p. 85)

Editions

Sulyok (1968),

Music

1 Te Deum

Tempo	Allegro
Key	C major
Meter
Extent	255 bars
Scoring	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org

Section	Tempo	Key	Meter	Extent	Scoring	Notes
Te Deum laudamus	Allegro	C major		31	soli (S, A, T), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus	Adagio	C dorian		9	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Pleni sunt coeli	Allegro	C major		28	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Te gloriosus	Andante	A minor		23	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Tu Rex gloriae	[no tempo]	A minor		34	soli (S, A, T), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Iudex crederis	Adagio	E phrygian		13	soli (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Aeterna fac	[no tempo]	C major		49	solo (A), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org
Miserere nostri	Adagio	G mixolydian		11	soli (A, T), 2 vl, vlne, org
In te, Domine, speravi	Vivace	C major		57	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, 2 vl, vlne, org

Sources

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-Ed C 5 (digitized version)

RISM

600038246

Publication, dating

mid 18th century

Scribe(s)

Carl Kraus (brown ink), unidentified (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te DEUM laudamus | â | Canto. Alto. | Tenore Baſso. | Violino Primo. | Violino Secundo. | Clarino Primo. | Clarino Secundo. | et | Organo è Violone | Authore Sigre. Gregorio Werner.

Physical description

10 parts
35 × 21.5 cm
hand-ruled paper, 13 staves (11 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (3), A solo and coro (4), T solo and coro (3), B solo and coro (3), clno 1 (2), clno 2 (2), vl 1 (4), vl 2 (4), vlne (4), org (4)
• org in the hand of Kraus, remaining parts by unidentified hand

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · score · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-Wn F100.Moder.56 (catalogue entry)

RISM

–

Publication, dating

1949-05-22

Scribe(s)

Richard Moder (black ink)

Title page(s)

–

Physical description

–

Components and notes

–

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

H-Bn Ms.mus III.259 (digitized version, catalogue entry)

RISM

530002134

Publication, dating

ca. 1760

Scribe(s)

Johann Georg Thonner (brown ink), unidentified (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te Deum Laudamus | in C | à 4 Voci | e 2 Violini | Con | organo Dal Sigr: Werner

Physical description

10 parts
33 × 22 cm
hand-ruled paper, 12 staves (11 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (4), A solo and coro (4), T solo and coro (4), B solo and coro (4), clno 1 (2), clno 2 (2), vl 1 (4), vl 2 (4), vlne (4), org (5)
• vlne by unidentified hand, remaining parts by Thonner

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · excerpt

Location(s)

H-VEs Off.122/1+4

RISM

530001327

Publication, dating

1st half 19th century

Scribe(s)

unidentified (ink)

Title page(s)

[warpper]

Offertorium In te Domine speravi à 4 voci con organo

Physical description

5 parts
31 × 24 cm
hand-ruled paper

Components and notes

• S coro, A coro, T coro, B coro, org

• comprises In te, Domine, speravi and Pleni sunt coeli

• catalogued according to RISM entry and Rostetter (2023)

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J.3
Te Deum

1

Sources	A	H-Bn Ms.mus III.260
	C	A-Ed C 4 · A-HE IV e 2 · A-Wn F100.Moder.51 · H-VEs Off.122/2

Details

Identification

WerW J.3
HarCa I.O.5

ARKs

ark:68748/gw1j3 (human-readable catalogue entry)
ark:68748/gw1j3.mei (metadata in MEI format)

Scoring

soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 chalumeau, 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Genre

hymn

Place and date of composition

Eisenstadt (?), ca. 1760

Performance(s)

(none documented)

Bibliography

Esterházy inventory (1812/13, te deum no. 40), Rostetter (2023, p. 1405f, no. W/17), Schlader (2019), Schlader (2020), Warner (1965a), Winkler-Klement (2013, p. 85)

Editions

Warner (1965b, pp. 194–229),

Music

1 Te Deum

Tempo	Allegro
Key	C major
Meter
Extent	118 bars
Scoring	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 chalumeau, 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Section	Tempo	Key	Meter	Extent	Scoring	Notes
Te Deum laudamus	Allegro	C major		12	soli (S, A, T), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus	Adagio	E phrygian		9	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Pleni sunt coeli	Allegro	C major		8	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Te gloriosus	Largo	A minor		34	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 chalumeau, 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Aeterna fac	Andante moderato	C major		22	solo (A), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Dignare Domine	Larghetto	C major		13	soli (S, A, T, B), 2 chalumeau, clno, 2 vl, vlne, org	clno solo
In te, Domine, speravi	Allegro	C major		20	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Sources

Autograph manuscript

Classification

notated music · manuscript · autograph · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

H-Bn Ms.mus III.260 (digitized version, catalogue entry)

RISM

530002133

Publication, dating

ca. 1760

Scribe(s)

Gregor Joseph Werner (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te Deum Laudamus. | [by different hand: in C.] | Canto, Alto, Tenore, Baſso. | Violini 2 Conc:ti | Chalamaux 2 Conc:ti | Clarini 2 Conc: | Tympano. | Con | Organo e Violone. | Auth:re Werner [manu propria].

Physical description

13 parts
32 × 21 cm
hand-ruled paper, 10 staves (11 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (4), A solo and coro (4), T solo and coro (3), B solo and coro (3), chalumeau 1 (1), chalumeau 2 (1), clno 1 (2), clno 2 (1), timp (1), vl 1 (3), vl 2 (3), vlne (3), org (4)

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-Ed C 4 (digitized version)

RISM

600038245

Publication, dating

mid 18th century

Scribe(s)

Carl Kraus (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te Deum Laudamus | â | Canto Alto | Tenore Baſso | 2bus Violinis | 2bus Chalamaux Conc’to | 2bus Clarinis Conc’to | Tympano | Con | Organo è Violone | Auth: Werner

Physical description

13 parts
32.5 × 22.5 cm
hand-ruled paper, 11 staves (11 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (4), A solo and coro (3), T solo and coro (3), B solo and coro (3), chalumeau 1 (1), chalumeau 2 (1), clno 1 (2), clno 2 (1), timp (1), vl 1 (3), vl 2 (3), vlne (4), org (4)

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-HE IV e 2

RISM

600090694

Publication, dating

mid 18th century

Scribe(s)

unidentified (ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te Deum Laudamus à 4 Voc: 2 Violini Concertanti 2 Chalamoux Conct: 2 Clarini Conct: con Tympano Organo è Violone Del Signore Werner. Partes 13.

Physical description

13 parts
32 × 24 cm
hand-ruled paper

Components and notes

• S solo and coro, A solo and coro, T solo and coro, B solo and coro, chalumeau 1, chalumeau 2, clno 1, clno 2, timp, vl 1, vl 2, vlne, org
• catalogued according to RISM entry
• as of 2024-07, source is undiscoverable

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · score · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-Wn F100.Moder.51 (catalogue entry)

RISM

–

Publication, dating

1948-05-16

Scribe(s)

Richard Moder (black ink)

Title page(s)

–

Physical description

–

Components and notes

–

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · excerpt

Location(s)

H-VEs Off.122/2

RISM

530001327

Publication, dating

1st half 19th century

Scribe(s)

unidentified (ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Offertorium In te Domine speravi à 4 voci con organo

Physical description

5 parts
31 × 24 cm
hand-ruled paper

Components and notes

• S coro, A coro, T coro, B coro, org

• comprises Non confundar

• catalogued according to RISM entry and Rostetter (2023)

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J.4
Te Deum

Identifiers
ARK	ark:68748/gw1j4
Sources	A-Ed C 6 · A-Wn F100.Moder.38
Notes
Literature
Editions

J.5
Te Deum

Identifiers	HarCa I.O.8
ARK	ark:68748/gw1j5
Sources	A-Ed C 8 · H-VEs Off.122/3
Notes	H-VEs is only “In te Domine speravi”
Literature	Winkler-Klement (2013, p. 86), Rostetter (2023, p. 1405f, no. W/17)
Editions

J.6
Te Deum

1

Sources

C

H-Gk AMC, W. 101.

Details

Identification

WerW J.6
HarCa I.O.7

ARKs

ark:68748/gw1j6 (human-readable catalogue entry)
ark:68748/gw1j6.mei (metadata in MEI format)

Scoring

soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Genre

hymn

Place and date of composition

Eisenstadt (?), mid 18th century

Performance(s)

(none documented)

Bibliography

Bárdos (1980, p. 545, no. 1541)

Notes

The single known source is heavily damaged, but the work may be reconstructed sufficiently to describe the duration and scoring of its individual movements.

Music

1 Te Deum

Tempo	Allegro
Key	C major
Meter
Extent	273 bars
Scoring	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Section	Tempo	Key	Meter	Extent	Scoring	Notes
Te Deum laudamus	Allegro	C major		24	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus	Adagio	C major		12	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Pleni sunt coeli	Allegro	C major		31	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Te gloriosus	Andante	A minor		50	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Iudex crederis	Larghetto	F lydian		58	soli (S, A, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Et rege eos	Vivace	C major		31	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Miserere nostri	Adagio	C minor		12	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
In te, Domine, speravi	Allegro	C major		55	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Sources

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · fragment

Location(s)

H-Gk AMC, W. 101.

RISM

530012400

Publication, dating

18th century

Scribe(s)

Benedek Istvánffy (brown ink), unidentified (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

TE DEUM Laudamus. | a | 4 Voci | 2 Trombe | Tympani | Con | Organo | Werner | [by different hand] der Kirche gehörig

Physical description

11 parts
32 × 21 cm
hand-ruled paper, 10 staves (10 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (4), A solo and coro (4), T solo and coro (3), B solo and coro (4), clno 1 (2), clno 2 (2), timp (2), vl 1 (7), vl 2 (7), vlne (4), org (7)
• The manuscript is heavily damaged, since the lower left corner of each folded bifolio is missing, amounting to ca. 1/8 of each page.
• vlne by unidentified hand, remaining parts by Istvánffy

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J.S1
Te Deum

1

Sources

C

A-Ed C 3 · A-HE IV e 2

Details

Identification

WerW J.S1
HarCa I.O.6

ARKs

ark:68748/gw1js1 (human-readable catalogue entry)
ark:68748/gw1js1.mei (metadata in MEI format)

Scoring

soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Genre

hymn

Place and date of composition

Vienna (?), 1st half 18th century

Performance(s)

(none documented)

Notes

While the A-HE source is attributed to Werner, the A-Ed source quotes Antonio Caldara as author. Given the compositional technique of the work, the latter attribution is more likely.

Music

1 Te Deum

Tempo	Allegro
Key	C major
Meter
Extent	289 bars
Scoring	soli (S, A, T, B), coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Section	Tempo	Key	Meter	Extent	Scoring	Notes
Te Deum	Allegro	C major		36	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Tibi omnes Angeli	[no tempo]	A minor		14	solo (S), vlne, org
Sanctus	Adagio	C major		11	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Te gloriosus	Andante	D major		64	solo (A), 2 vl, vlne, org
Patrem immensae	[no tempo]	G mixolydian		29	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Tu devicto	Andante	F major		18	soli (S, A), vlne, org	After this movement, parts contain a directive Fiat Toccato si placet or similar.
Te ergo quaesumus	Adagio	C dorian		10	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Aeterna fac	Andante	C major		10	solo (T), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org
Salvum fac populum	[no tempo]	A minor		13	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Et rege eos	[no tempo]	C major		31	solo (B), 2 vl, vlne, org
Dignare Domine	[no tempo]	A minor		36	soli (S, A, T), vlne, org
In te, Domine, speravi	Allegro	C major		17	coro (S, A, T, B), 2 clno, timp, 2 vl, vlne, org

Sources

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · complete

Location(s)

A-Ed C 3 (digitized version)

RISM

600038242

Publication, dating

first half 18th century

Scribe(s)

unidentified (brown ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper]

Te DEUM laudamus. | â. | Canto. Alto. | Tenore. Baſso. | Violino Primo. | Violino Secundo. | Clarino Primo. | Clarino Secundo. | et | Organo. | Authore Sigre Caldara.

Physical description

10 parts
32.5 × 21 cm
hand-ruled paper, 12 staves (10 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (4), A solo and coro (4), T solo and coro (3), B solo and coro (3), clno 1 (1), clno 2 (1), timp (1), vl 1 (3), vl 2 (3), org (4)

Manuscript copy

Classification

notated music · manuscript · copy · parts · fair copy · incomplete

Location(s)

A-HE IV e 2

RISM

600090695

Publication, dating

18th century

Scribe(s)

unidentified (black ink)

Title page(s)

[wrapper, fol. 1r]

Te Deum laudamus: | a | 4 Voci | 2 Violini | Violone con Organo | Del: Sig: Gregorio Werner

Physical description

8 parts
32 × 21 cm
hand-ruled paper, 10 staves (10 mm)

Components and notes

• S solo and coro (5), A solo and coro (5), T solo and coro (5), B solo and coro (5), vl 1 (7), vl 2 (7), vlne (7), org (7)

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Bárdos, K. (1980). Győr zenéje a 17–18. században. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó.

Bárdos, K. (1984). Sopron zenéje a 16–18. században. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó.

Esterházy inventory. (1812/13). Anton Prinster: CATALOGUE raisonné des Vêpers, des Litanies, des Te Deum des Hymnes des Miserere qui se trouvent dans les archives de Musique d’eglise de Son Altesse Sérenissime Le Prince Regnant Nikolas Esterházy. Manuscript, A-El 56099. Cited after Armstrong (2004) and Radant (1982).

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Schlader, E. (2020). Chalumeaux im Werk Gregor Joseph Werners. In M. Czernin (Ed.), Gregor Joseph Werner (1693–1766). Aspekte seines Lebens (pp. 465–482). Eisenstadt: Amt der Burgenländischen Landesregierung.

Sulyok, I. (Ed.). (1968). Te Deum [Score, parts, piano reduction]. Budapest / Wien–München: Editio Musica / Doblinger.

Warner, C. J. (1965a). A study of selected works of Gregor Joseph Werner (1695?–1766) (PhD thesis). The Catholic University of America.

Warner, C. J. (Ed.). (1965b). Te Deum laudamus in C [Score]. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America.

Winkler-Klement, S. (2013). Die Werke Gregor Joseph Werners im Eisenstädter Domarchiv und im Burgenländischen Landesmuseum (Master’s thesis). Universität Wien.