Christus, Op.97 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

PDF scanned by PL-Kj
Feduol (2022/5/19)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.[1847].
Copyright
Misc. Notes Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Mendelssohn 44/5
This file is part of the Submission Project.
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

PDF scanned by D-Mbs
CBo (2010/1/6)

PDF scanned by D-Mbs
Luukas (2018/6/11)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 13
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 87.
Copyright
Misc. Notes #527464: Resized to A4 and converted to black and white. Trimmed and indented page markings.
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

Vocal Scores

Selections (Recitatives and Choruses)

PDF scanned by Unknown
Hobbypianist (2009/4/14)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1876). Plate V.A.137.
Reprinted Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1982.
Copyright
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

PDF scanned by US-R
David Campbell (2016/12/8)

PDF scanned by US-R
David Campbell (2016/12/8)

Translator William Bartholomew (1793-1867), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 9310.
Copyright
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

PDF scanned by PL-Wu
Alexander Reuter (2022/4/4)

Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. Plate 936.
Copyright
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

PDF typeset by editor
Unknown (2013/6/18)

Editor Maximilian Arnke
Publisher. Info. Maximilian Arnke
Copyright
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

PDF typeset by editor
Christian50 (2014/1/2)

Editor Christian50
Publisher. Info. Christian50
Copyright
Purchase
Javascript is required for this feature.

Javascript is required to submit files.

General Information

Work Title Christus
Alternative. Title Erde, Hölle und Himmel
Name Translations Kristus; キリスト; 基督
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 175609957; LCCN: no98045666; GND: 300186258
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.97 ; MWV A 26
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 16 sections and fragments (unfinished):
Da Jesus geboren war (6 bars)
Wo ist der neugeborne König der Juden (24 bars)
Es wird ein Stern aus Jakob aufgehn (118 bars)
Und der ganze Haufe stand auf (3 bars)
Diesen finden wir (14 bars)
Pilatus sprach zu den Hohenpriestern (5 bars)
Er hat das Volk erregt (29 bars)
Pilatus aber sprach (4 bars)
Hinweg mit diesem (16 bars)
Da rief Pilatus (4 bars)
Kreuzige, kreuzige (37 bars)
Pilatus spricht zu ihnen (4 bars)
Wir haben ein Gesetz (20 bars)
Da überantwortete er ihn (10 bars)
Ihr Töchter Zions (97 bars)
Er nimmt auf seinen Rücken (12 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1847
First Publication. 1852 - Leipzig // London
Librettist Christian Karl Josias Bunsen
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
STBB soli, SATTBB chorus
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide

Navigation etc.

  • Unfinished Oratorio