Performances
Recordings
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Cantores Carmeli Linz (chorus) Michael Stenov (director)
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Michael Stenov
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Live recording from the Karmelitenkirche Linz 2009
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Sheet Music
Scores
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Holograph manuscript, 1844.
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Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, F. 57
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Jeko89 (2011/10/12)
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Jeko89 (2011/10/12)
Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Organ (TobisNotenarchiv)
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TobisNotenarchiv (b. 1973)
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TobisNotenarchiv, 2018.
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General Information
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Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen über dir
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| Alternative. Title
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Psalm 91, 11-12
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| Name Translations
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Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen
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| Name Aliases
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For He shall give His angels charge
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 215924055; LCCN: no98078702; GND: 300101414; BNF: 14000851t
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| Composer
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Mendelssohn, Felix
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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MWV B 53
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IFM 27
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| Key
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G major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 (72 bars)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1844, August 15
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| First Performance.
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1844-09-02 in Königsberg, Königsberg Cathedral
- Otto Nicolai (conductor)
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| First Publication.
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1911 - Berlin
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| Librettist
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Bible (Psalm 91)
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| Language
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German
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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3-4 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SSAATTBB)
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| Related Works
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Re-used in the oratorio Elijah, Op.70
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All Music Guide
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Composed in response to an attempted assassination of Frederick William IV, King of Prussia. The king was present at the work's premiere.