Composition: The Apostles, Op. 49 (Elgar, Edward)

Title The Apostles
Creators Edward Elgar (composer)
Opus Op.49
Instrumentation mixed chorus and organ
Number of movements 7
Keys
Composed 1902
First published 1903
Dedication A.M.D.G.
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Average duration (sec) 7200
Number of measures
Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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Title
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Metronome Key Measures
1. The Calling of the Apostles
2. By the Wayside
3. By the Sea of Galilee
4. The Betrayal
5. Golgotha
6. At the Sepulchre
7. The Ascension

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Prelude to Part II organ George Robertson Sinclair

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete vocal score Novello 1903 Complete Score · view
Part I · view
Part II · view
view Prologue: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me vocal score Novello 1903 Complete Score · view
view Prelude to Part II Arrangement for organ
by George Robertson Sinclair
Novello 1905 Complete Score · view

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