Kommt, laßt uns anbeten, Op.46 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
Composition Year 1838, revised 1839-41
Genre Categories Psalms; Religious works; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language

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 Complete Score (before April 1838)
#936304 - 10.16MB, 46 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7×⇩ - Alaric

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 Complete Score (1838-39)
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 2. Kommet herzu (1838-39)
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 4a. Denn sein ist das Meer (alternate setting, 1839)
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1837-39.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Mendelssohn Bartholdy,
F. 30 (2a), F. 30 (1), F. 30 (2b), F. 31 (3)
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Kistner, n.d.[1842]. Plate 1240.
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 Complete Score
#28784 - 6.64MB, 73 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4061×⇩ - homerdundas

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Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 14A
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 90.
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 Tenor, 2 Soprano soli
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 Chorus Parts
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Kistner, n.d.[1842]. Plate 1242.
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 Flute 1
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⇒ 20 more: Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (various keys) • Horn 2 (various keys) • Trumpet 1 (C, E♭) • Trumpet 2 (C, E♭) • Alto Trombone • Tenor Trombone • Bass Trombone • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses • Organ

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 Oboe 1
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 Oboe 2
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 Clarinet 1 (B♭)
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 Clarinet 2 (B♭)
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 Bassoon 1
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 Bassoon 2
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 Horn 1 (various keys)
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 Horn 2 (various keys)
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 Trumpet 1 (C, E♭)
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 Trumpet 2 (C, E♭)
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 Alto Trombone
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 Tenor Trombone
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 Bass Trombone
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 Timpani
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos / Basses
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 Organ
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1877]. Plate Orch.-B. 719.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2665
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1841-42.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): MA Ms.11
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Editor George Grove (1820-1900)
Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1876. Plate 8041.
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Misc. Notes Includes the extended version of No.4 Denn sein ist das Meer
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
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Language German
Publisher. Info. Pslamen für Chor und Orchester im Klavierauszuge (pp.53-82)
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General Information

Work Title Der 95 Psalm
Alternative. Title Kommt, laßt uns anbeten
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.46 ; MWV A 16
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 68
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
1. Kommt, laßt uns anbeten (tenor, chorus)
Moderato (E-flat major, 134 bars)
2. Kommet herzu, lasst uns dem Herrn frohlocken (soprano, chorus)
Andante (C major, 188 bars)
3. Duetto. Denn in seiner Hand ist (2 sopranos)
Con moto (A-flat major, 64 bars)
4. Chor. Denn sein ist das Meer (tenor, chorus)
Allegro moderato (E-flat major, 104 bars)
4a. Chor. Denn sein ist das Meer (tenor, double-chorus) - alternative version
Allegro maestoso assai (E-flat major, 171 bars)
5. Heute, so ihr seine Stimme höret (tenor, chorus)
Andante (G minor, 197 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838, revised 1839-41
First Performance. 1838-06-28 (first version)
1841-11-22 in Leipzig, Gewandhaus (revised version)
Voices, Chorus, Orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn (conductor)
First Publication. 1842 - Leipzig: F. Kistner // London: J. A. Novello
Librettist Psalm XCV, translated by Martin Luther (1483–1546)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 21-22 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 3 voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail SST soli, SATB chorus / 2, 2, 2, 2 - 2, 2, 3, 0, timp, org, strs
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, organ, strings
External Links All Music Guide
Extra Information Vocal score arranged by the composer
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