An die Künstler, Op.68 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1846 (April 19).
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Misc. Notes Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Mendelssohn 41/2
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 15
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 119.
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5 more: Trumpet 1 & 2 (E♭)/3 & 4 (B♭) • Horn 1 & 2 (E♭, F)/3 & 4 (B♭) • Trombones 1, 2, 3, 4 • Chorus • Tuba, Ophicleïde

Editor Alexander Reuter (b. 1965)
Publisher. Info. Alexander Reuter, 2018.
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Work Title An die Künstler
Alternative. Title Festgesang an die Künstler
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.68 ; MWV D 6
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 3
Key B major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 secular chorus (218 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1846
First Performance. 1846-06-14 in Cologne, Theater der Stadt
First Publication. 1847 - Bonn: Simrock
Librettist Friedrich Schiller (1758–1805)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 7 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation male chorus, brass ensemble
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'Voices: male chorus (TTBB)
Brass Ensemble: 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 2 trombones, 2 bass trombones, ophicleïde, tuba
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