| LC control no. | n 80122964 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elias |
| Variant(s) | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elijah Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Eliasz Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elie |
| See also | Composer: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847 Librettist: Schubring, Julius, 1806-1889 Libretto (work): Schubring, Julius, 1806-1889. Elias |
| Form of work | Oratorios |
| Beginning date | 1845 |
| Ending date | 1846 |
| Found in | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, F. Elias, 1967: t.p. (Elias) cover (Elijah) Grove music online, Aug. 10, 2004 (op. 70, Elijah (Elias), 1846, rev. 1847) MGG, 2. Ausg. (op. 70, Elias, ein Oratorium nach Worten des alten Testaments) Wikipedia, January 10, 2020: Elijah (oratorio) (Elijah (German: Elias), Op. 70, MWV A 25, is an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy depicting events in the life of the Prophet Elijah as told in the books 1 Kings and 2 Kings of the Old Testament; premiered in 1846 at the Birmingham Festival; in 1845, the Birmingham Festival commissioned an oratorio from Mendelssohn, who worked with librettist Julius Schubring and in 1845 and 1846 composed his oratorio to the German and English texts in parallel) |
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