Composer

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847)

214 works in the index

Birthplace

Hamburg

Citizenship / historical state

Kingdom of Saxony

Period (estimated from birth year)

Romantic

Biography

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy — German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847). The recorded birthplace is Hamburg. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of Saxony.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Choir, Voice, percussion, Timpani, Organ

Genres represented

Classical, Christmas

Works with composition dates

3 of 214

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 5 of 5

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Zweiter Teil: Arie, "Es ist genug! So nimm nun, Herr, meine Seele"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Terzett, ""Hebe deine Augen auf zu den Bergen"	—	—	—	—	—	1
Zweiter Teil: Chor, "Siehe, der Huter Israels schlaft noch schlummert nicht"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Rezitativ, "Herr, es wird Nacht um mich: sei du nicht ferne!"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Chor, "Der Herr ging voruber"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Rezitativ, "Seraphim standen uber ihm" / Quartett mit Chor, "Heilig ist Gott der Herr"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Chor-Rezitativ, "Gehe wiederum hinab!"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Zweiter Teil: Chor, "Und der Prophet Elias brach hervor wie ein Feuer"	—	—	—	Piano, Voice, Choir	Classical	1
Recitativo e Tenore solo, "Saget es, die ihr erlost seid durch den Herrn" / Er zahlet unsre Tranen in der Zeit der Not"	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Voice, Choir, Timpani, percussion	Classical	1
Duetto e Coro, "Ich harrete des Herrn" / Wohl dem, der seine Hoffnung setzt auf den Herrn"	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Voice, Choir, Timpani, percussion	Classical	1
Tenore solo, "Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen"	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Voice, Choir, Timpani, percussion	Classical	1
Chorale, "Nun danked alle Gott mit Herzen, Mund und Handen" / "Lob, Ehr' und Preis sei Gott"	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, Voice, Choir, Timpani, percussion	Classical	1
Ouverture	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tenor und Chor, "Es lacht der Mai! Der Wald ist frei von Eis und Reifgehange"	—	—	—	Choir, Timpani, Piccolo, percussion	Classical	—
Bariton und Chor, "Opfer heut' zu bringen scheut, verdient erst seine Bande" / "Dann aber la	—	—	—	Choir, Timpani, Piccolo, percussion	Classical	—
Bass, "Diese dumpfen Pfaffenchristen, la	—	—	—	Choir, Timpani, Piccolo, percussion	Classical	—
Chor, "Kommt mit Zacken und mit Gabeln, wie der Teufel, den sie fabeln"	—	—	—	Choir, Timpani, Piccolo, percussion	Classical	—
Tenor, "Hilf, ach hilf mir, Kriegsgeselle"	—	—	—	Choir, Timpani, Piccolo, percussion	Classical	—
Zum Abendsegen, "Herr, sei gnadig unserm Fleh'n"	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	1
Canzonetta -aus: Streichquartett Nr. 1 Es-Dur op. 12-	—	op. 12	—	—	—	1
Hochzeitsmarsch - C-Dur/C major	—	—	—	—	—	—
Die Waldvogelein, Op. 88 no. 4 - F-Dur/F major	—	Op. 88 no. 4	—	Choir	Classical	—

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 2665666. Portrait: Eduard Magnus, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.