| Title | Begrüßung | 
| Alternative title | Humboldt-Kantate (for male chorus and winds) | 
| Creators | Felix Mendelssohn (composer) and Ludwig Rellstab (librettist) | 
| Opus | MWV D 2 | 
| Instrumentation | tenor, bass, male chorus and orchestra | 
| Number of movements | 7 | 
| Keys | D major | 
| Composed | 1828 | 
| First published | 1930 | 
| Dedication | — | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 1500 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Secular cantatas | 
| Language | German | 
| Period | Romantic | 
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
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| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Clarinets 1, 2 (A) · view Horns 1, 2 (D) · view Trumpets 1, 2 (D) · view Timpani · view Cellos · view Cello solo · view Basses · view | 
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