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Felix Mendelssohn

Mendelssohn: Psalm 114 - "Da Israel aus Ägypten zog", MWV A 17, Op. 51

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Description

"I had really become especially fond of this piece, although it is hardly appropriate for the so-called public; but I liked it...", wrote Mendelssohn about his setting of Psalm CXIV.

Felix set the 114th Psalm to music during a summer holiday in Horchheim near Koblenz in 1839. After the world premiere at the Leipzig Gewandhaus, he subjected the score to a thorough revision, altered all the tempo markings and, above all, added a considerable amount of new measures. The result satisfied even the notoriously self-critical Mendelssohn: "I had really become particularly fond of this piece, even though it is hardly appropriate for the so-called public; but I liked it…"

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Mendelssohn: Psalm 114 - "Da Israel aus Ägypten zog", MWV A 17, Op. 51

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Description

"I had really become especially fond of this piece, although it is hardly appropriate for the so-called public; but I liked it...", wrote Mendelssohn about his setting of Psalm CXIV.

Felix set the 114th Psalm to music during a summer holiday in Horchheim near Koblenz in 1839. After the world premiere at the Leipzig Gewandhaus, he subjected the score to a thorough revision, altered all the tempo markings and, above all, added a considerable amount of new measures. The result satisfied even the notoriously self-critical Mendelssohn: "I had really become particularly fond of this piece, even though it is hardly appropriate for the so-called public; but I liked it…"

Format

  • Vocal Score
  • Full Score
  • Violin I
  • Violin II
  • Viola
  • Cello I
  • Double Bass
  • Wind Set: 2.2.2.2 – 4.2.3.0 – timp
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