Athalie, Op. 74 (Mendelssohn, Felix)
| Title | Athalie |
| Alternative title | Musik zu ''Athalia'' von Racine |
| Creators | Felix Mendelssohn, composer Ernst Raupach, librettist |
| Opus | MWV M 16 |
| Instrumentation | narrator, 2 sopranos, 2 altos, 2 mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1845 |
| First published | 1848 |
| Dedication | Composed at the request of King of Prussia for court performance. |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 3600 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Incidental music |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | piano and harmonium | James William Elliott |
| View | Selections | piano 4 hands | Gustav Friedrich Kogel |
| View | Overture | orchestra | Archibald Evans |
| View | Overture | piano 4 hands | Gustav Friedrich Kogel |
| View | Overture | piano | — |
| View | Overture | piano | August Horn |
| View | Overture | organ | William Thomas Best |
| View | O wie selig ist das Kind (No.2) | piano 4 hands | — |
| View | O wie selig ist das Kind (No.2) | organ | Arthur Boyse |
| View | Ist es Glück, ist es Leid (No.4) | 3 voices and piano | — |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | theater orchestra | Theodore Moses Tobani |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | 2 violins, viola and cello | John Balsir Chatterton |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | violin and piano | Arthur Seybold |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | piano 4 hands | Adrian de Lorme |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | piano 4 hands | — |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | organ | William Thomas Best |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | organ | Théodore Dubois |
| View | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | organ | Charles Steggall |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | MIDI | Kriegsmarsch der Priester (No.4a) | For Organ (Dubois) | Synthesized performance (organ) |
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