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Edward Elgar

The Apostles, op. 49

Oratorio

Op. 49 Composed 1906 Vocal

The Apostles, Op. 49, is an oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra composed by Edward Elgar. It was first performed on 14 October 1903 at the Birmingham Music Festival.

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Movements

  1. Prologue
  2. Part I: I. The Calling of the Apostles: Andante "And it came to pass in those days"
  3. Part I: I. The Calling of the Apostles: In the mountain, — Night
  4. Part I: I. The Calling of the Apostles: The Dawn
  5. Part I: I. The Calling of the Apostles: Morning Psalm (within the Temple)
  6. Part I: I. The Calling of the Apostles: Chorus. "The Lord hath chosen them"
  7. Part I: II. By the Wayside
  8. Part I: III. By the Sea of Galilee: Moderato. "And straightway Jesus constraind his disciples"
  9. Part I: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In the Tower of Magdala
  10. Part I: III. By the Sea of Galilee: Fantasy
  11. Part I: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In Cæsarea Philippi
  12. Part II: Introduction
  13. Part II: IV. The Betrayal: Andante. "And it came to pass"
  14. Part II: IV. The Betrayal: The Temple
  15. Part II: IV. The Betrayal: Without the Temple
  16. Part II: V. Golgotha
  17. Part II: VI. At the Sepulchre
  18. Part II: VII. The Ascension: Moderato. "We trusted that it had been He"
  19. Part II: VII. The Ascension: In Heaven / On Earth

Elsewhere

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