Kirchenmusik, Op.23 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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Performer Pages Cantores Carmeli Linz (chorus)
Michael Stenov (director)
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Misc. Notes Live recording from the Karmelitenkirche Linz 2009
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Aus tiefer Noth schrei' ich zu dir (No.1)

Publisher Info. Jürgen Fleck
Performers Jürgen Fleck
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Performers Notion
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Ave Maria (No.2)

For Male Chorus (Purdy)

Publisher Info. Skip Purdy
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Misc. Notes I wish Finale could do real voices!
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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

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Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 14
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 98.
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Editor Franz Abt (1819–1885)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. (ca. 1875). Plate 956.
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Misc. Notes The 1st Edition of no. 2 "Ave Maria" was published with figured bass. The 2nd edition was published with notated organ part and, in absence of an organ, with clarinets, bassoons, cello and doublebass
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Aus tiefer Noth schrei' ich zu dir (No.1)

Editor Jürgen Fleck
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Ave Maria (No.2)

Translator William Bartholomew (1793–1867)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d.(ca.1890).
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Editor Niksa Lendic
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Editor Pedro Pereira
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Mitten wir im Leben sind (No.3)

Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 151.
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Editor Arie Fokkens
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Misc. Notes File #1 is set in 4 staves as far as possible.
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Editor Robert Urmann
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Misc. Notes This file is mirrored from the Choral Public Domain Library.
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Editor Seth Engel
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Misc. Notes 4 staves per system. Note values cut in half, time signature changed to 2/4. Minor edits have also been made in regard to phrasing.
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Editor Franz Abt (1819–1885)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. (ca. 1875). Plate 956.
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Misc. Notes The 1st Edition of no. 2 "Ave Maria" was published with figured bass. The 2nd edition was published with notated organ part and, in absence of an organ, with clarinets, bassoons, cello and doublebass
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Aus tiefer Noth schrei' ich zu dir (No.1)

For Mixed Chorus (Jo mai)
Arranger Jo mai
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Ave Maria (No.2)

For Male Chorus (Purdy)
Arranger Skip Purdy
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Misc. Notes Arranged from the original manuscript for 8-part men's voices with soli, unaccompanied.
Please advise me of any grievous errors!
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For Organ
Arranger Edwin Mathew Lott (1836–1902)
Publisher. Info. London: Ashdown & Parry, n.d.[1863]. Plate A & P. No. 1375.
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): D1932/19
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General Information

Work Title Kirchenmusik
Alternative. Title
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.23 ; MWV B 19-21
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 66
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 pieces:
1. Aus tiefer Noth schrei' ich zu dir
Choral (14 bars)
Fuge (108 bars)
Arie (104 bars)
Choral (60 bars)
Choral (16 bars)
2. Ave Maria (143 bars)
3. Mitten wir im Leben sind (229 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1830
First Publication. 1832 - Bonn: N. Simrock
Librettist Martin Luther (1483–1546)
Language German, Latin (No.2)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 24-26 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), ensemble
InstrDetail [more...]
1. tenor, mixed chorus (4-part), organ
2. soli, mixed chorus (8-part), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, organ, cellos, basses, continuo
3. mixed chorus (8-part)
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