2 Geistliche Chöre, Op.115 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 pieces
Composition Year	1837
Genre Categories	Sacred choruses; Choruses; Religious works; [4 more...]For mixed chorus; Scores featuring mixed chorus; For unaccompanied chorus; Latin language

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Editor	Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Publisher. Info.	Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 14C Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 110.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Work Title	2 Sacred Choruses, Op.115
Alternative. Title	Zwei geistliche Choere für vier Männerstimmen, Op.115
Composer	Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.115
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IFM 45
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 pieces: 'Beati mortui' Andante sostenuto (55 bars) 'Periti autem' Allegro vivace (71 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1837
First Performance.	1837-02-12 in Leipzig Thomanerchor
First Publication.	1869 - Leipzig/Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann
Language	Latin (with German translation)
Average DurationAvg. Duration	4 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	TTBB
External Links	All Music Guide

Composed at the request of Johann Christian August Clarus for a memorial service for Prof. Dr. Christian Martin Koch in Leipzig.