The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio 'Elijah'
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The book "The History of Mendelssohn's Elijah Oratorio" by Frederick George Edwards is an indispensable source of knowledge about the work of the great composer Felix Mendelssohn and his most famous oratorio Elijah. This book examines in detail Mendelssohn's life and work, the context of the writing and performance of the oratorio "Elijah", an analysis of the musical and textual aspects of the work, as well as the impact he had on the musical culture of Europe. The author draws attention not only to the art of the oratorio "Elijah" itself, but also to the historical and social circumstances that led to the creation of this great work. The book offers the reader a deep immersion in the world of music and spirituality, which is inherent in Mendelssohn's work. "History of the oratorio 'Elijah' Mendelssohn" opens new facets of understanding and understanding of musical classics, inspiring further study of the work of the great composer.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- F. G. (Frederick George) Edwards
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2011-12-05
- Title
- The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio 'Elijah'
- Subject
- ML
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elias