Der 42. Psalm "Wie der Hirsch schreit" (Psalm 42 "As the Hart Pants") op. 42
Wie der Hirsch schreit
by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn
4-Part - Sheet Music

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Solo soprano voice, 2 solo tenor voice, 2 solo bass voice, Mixed choir-SATB, orchestra (Soprano solo, Tenor solo (2), Bass solo (2), Mixed choir (SATB), Orchestra)

SKU: BA.BA09074

Wie der Hirsch schreit. Composed by Felix Bartholdy Mendelssohn. Edited by John Michael Cooper. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Score. Opus 42. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA09074. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA09074).

ISBN 9790006530168. 31 x 24.5 cm inches. Text Language: German, English. Preface: John Michael Cooper.

The setting of Psalm no. 42 op. 42 “Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser” (“As the hart pants after the waterbrooks”) for soloists, mixed choir and full orchestra dates back to 1837.
The well-known Mendelssohn specialist John Michael Cooper has evaluated the first printed edition of the score prepared by the composer himself as well as taking all other important sources into account.
This Urtext edition is rounded off by a detailed critical commentary (Ger/Eng). The piano reduction is by Mendelssohn and is an authentic part of this edition.

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