Kommt, laßt uns anbeten, Op.46 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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homerdundas (2009/2/22)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 14A
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 90.
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Alaric (2024/8/31)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1841-42.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): MA Ms.11
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Alaric (2024/8/30)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, Ed.8286, n.d.[1877]. Plate M.B. 90.
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Aldona Jones (2012/4/12)

Editor George Grove (1820-1900)
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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1876. Plate 8041.
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Misc. Notes Includes the extended version of No.4 Denn sein ist das Meer
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Tom3 (2011/12/9)

Language German
Publisher. Info. Pslamen für Chor und Orchester im Klavierauszuge (pp.53-82)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, Ed.1759a, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 6037.
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Work Title Der 95 Psalm
Alternative. Title Kommt, laßt uns anbeten
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.46 ; MWV A 16
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 68
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
1. Kommt, laßt uns anbeten (tenor, chorus)
Moderato (E-flat major, 134 bars)
2. Kommet herzu, lasst uns dem Herrn frohlocken (soprano, chorus)
Andante (C major, 188 bars)
3. Duetto. Denn in seiner Hand ist (2 sopranos)
Con moto (A-flat major, 64 bars)
4. Chor. Denn sein ist das Meer (tenor, chorus)
Allegro moderato (E-flat major, 104 bars)
4a. Chor. Denn sein ist das Meer (tenor, double-chorus) - alternative version
Allegro maestoso assai (E-flat major, 171 bars)
5. Heute, so ihr seine Stimme höret (tenor, chorus)
Andante (G minor, 197 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838, revised 1841
First Performance. 1838-06-28 (first version)
1841-11-22 in Leipzig, Gewandhaus (revised version)
Voices, Chorus, Orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn (conductor)
First Publication. 1842 - Leipzig: F. Kistner // London: J. A. Novello
Librettist Psalm XCV, translated by Martin Luther (1483–1546)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 21-22 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 3 voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail SST soli, SATB chorus / 2, 2, 2, 2 - 2, 2, 3, 0, timp, org, strs
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, organ, strings
External Links All Music Guide
Extra Information Vocal score arranged by the composer