Atta Unsar
Soprano
solo, mixed choir (SATB)
1995
Stefan Klaverdal
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score from Swedish MIC
About
the piece
This is
based upon one of the earliest German translations of the prayer ÒOur FatherÓ –
Atta Unsar literary means our father. It is found in
the so-called Òsilver bibleÓ in Uppsala.
The composition
is for mixed choir and soprano soloist and is a quite literal transcription of
the lyrics.
First
performed in Sofia Church, Stockholm, 1995 by Sofia Vokalensemble
and Bengt OllŽn, cond.