Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Elijah op. 70 MWV A 25
An Oratorio Based on the old Testament Text
4 solister (SATB), blandad kör (SATB), orkester, orgel
Mendelssohns Elias lässt die Geschichten des Alten Testaments lebendig werden – ideal für Musiker, die oratorische Dramatik und Ausdruck lieben.
Detaljer
- För
- 4 solister (SATB), blandad kör (SATB), orkester, orgel
- Typ av produkt
- Klaverutdrag (urtext)
- Författare / Kompositör
- Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Utgivare
- R. Larry Todd
- Produktnummer
- 205772
- Språk
- tyska, engelska
Beskrivning
Scoring: Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Fl, 2 Ob, 2 Clt, 2 Fg, 4 Cor, 2 Tr, 3 Trb, Oficleide, Timp, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, Cb, Org
Elijah is regarded as a milestone in Mendelssohn’s compositional output and as a high point in the oratorio literature of the 19th century. Mendelssohn composed his second great oratorio just a year before his premature death.
This excitingly dramatic work also expresses a fervent belief in God, a belief which in the 19th century was no longer self-evident. Mendelssohn transp...
