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Papalin (chorus)
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Papalins
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General Information
Work Title
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Hora est
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Alternative. Title
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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 18
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFM 59
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Key
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G minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 (318 bars)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1828
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First Publication.
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1981 - Stuttgart
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Language
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Latin
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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8-9 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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4 mixed choirs (SATB) and continuo
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Written for sister Fanny Mendelssohn's 23rd birthday and first rehearsed in March 1829 by the Berlin Singakademie during preparations for the performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion.