Elijah

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General Information

Elijah (Op. 70, 1846) is an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn.

Musical Setting

  • Elijah, Op. 70 - sheet music for some movements available on this page

Original Text

Mendelssohn originally intended Elijah to be in German but it was first performed in English after the composer was commissioned to write an oratorio for the Birmingham Festival. See the Wikipedia article on Elijah for more information.

English.png English text

Will be added soon.

External Websites