Christus .- There shall a star from Jacob come forth (1847)

op.97

( When Jesus, our Lord, was born in Bethlehem, in the land of Judæa ; Say, where is he born, the king of Judæa? )

Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847) [ Germany ]

Edition
Published by Addington Press [Great Britain] , 1979
Ref. : AP-206  (20 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Keys, Ivor
Type of material: Organ-vocal score
Copyright : This edition exclusively licensed by the Royal School of Church to Hinshaw Music, Inc.
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 19th century  (1800-1849)
Genre-Style-Form: Oratorio chorus ; Sacred ; Motet ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: ceremonial ; festive ; joyous
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): STBB  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G major ; E flat major
Duration: 10.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Biblical references: Psalms/ Numbers/ Matthew : 2, 1-2/ 2, 9/ 24, 17
 
   Audio excerpt

sung by Kammerchor Stuttgart + Bamberger Symphoniker
conducted by Frieder Bernius

Discographic ref. : Carus 83.105



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