I Will Sing of Thy Great Mercies O Lord by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy arranged by G. Gordon Blaine for SAB choir.

Piano Trio no. 1 in d minor op. 49. Mendelssohn is considered a self-critical composer, who repeatedly reworked a number of his pieces until he deemed them worthy to be published. The path to his first Piano Trio was particularly rocky: only after several attempts was he able to complete it in the summer of 1839: it appeared in 1840 after further revisions. This perfectionism paid off, for Mendels…

On July 30 1838 Mendelssohn wrote to Ferdinand David his concertmaster at Leipzig telling him that he would like to write a Violin Concerto for him: One in E minor goes through my head and the beginning will not leave me in peace. This Violin Concerto is now a pillar of the Violin repertoire and is commonly known as the Mendelssohn Concerto.

aus: Drei Motetten-Mendelssohn's Laudate Pueri for SATB.Inspiration for the Three Motets op. 39 was a visit to the romanesque church of Trinit dei Monti. On 20 Dec 1830 Mendelssohn wrote to his parents: 'The French nuns sing there and it is wonderfully lovely. ... Now one should know one more thing: that one is not allowed to see the singers. Therefore I have come to an unusual decision: I will…

Choralkantate-Mendelssohn's Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich for SATB and Orchestra.Also contains an arrangement for organ. In 1840 Schumann remarked: 'The small piece deserves to be world famous and will become so in the future; the Madonnas of Raphael and Murillo cannot remain hidden for long.' Together with the orchestral version an version for choir and organ is available.

One of the most beloved concertos in the violin repertoire this piece features important formal innovations that place it on a par with the most significant works in the genre. Mendelssohn created the concerto specifically for Ferdinand David his close friend and concertmaster of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra for which the composer served as conductor. An instant success upon its 1845 premie…

The motets have both German and English texts and are adapted for an 8-part choir. Mendelssohn composed these motets during the mid-1840's for the Cathedral Choir of Berlin. The text of each was chosen with a particular church season or holy day in mind but most are suitable for more general use. They are meant to be sung unaccompanied. The editorial keyboard reduction printed below the vocal par…

(Large Print Version)-Mendelssohn’s Elijah is an oratorio for SATB soli SATB chorus Orchestra and Organ with the text derived from the Lutheran Bible by Julius Schubring. The English version of the text was translated by William Bartholemew.This New Novello Choral Edition of the vocal score contains comprehensive performance notes and detailed editorial markings and suggestions as edited…

Mendelssohn’s Elijah is an oratorio for SATB soli SATB chorus orchestra and organ with the text derived from the Lutheran Bible by Julius Schubring. The English version of the text was translated by William Bartholemew.This New Novello Choral Edition of the vocal score contains comprehensive performance notes and detailed editorial markings and suggestions as edited by Michael Pilkington…