Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Hymn op. 96
Three sacred songs and fugue
Soloist (alto), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
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Details
- For
- Soloist (alto), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
- Product Type
- Piano reduction
- Author / Composer
- Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Editor
- David Brodbeck
- Product number
- 235658
- Languages
- german, english
Description
Op. 96 exists in two authentic versions: a version with orchestral accompaniment and a version for organ. Mendelssohn published the version for organ as “Drei geistliche Lieder” (CV 40.166/03). The version with orchestra appeared under the title “Hymne für Altsolo, Chor und Orchester” (CV 40.166) and it contained, in addition to the three sacred songs, a concluding fugue. Since there are minimal differences between the two versions, we suggest using the vocal score to perform the version for org...
Content
- Help me, Lord, in my affliction (1843)
- Father, hear thy child's petition (1843)
- Lord, my heart's devotion raises (1843)
- Let us sing his hallow'd praises (1843)

