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Oratorio: "Elijah", op. 79, and excerpt(s) from

Alternative title: 
Elias

Composer:

  • Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

Work Type:

  • Organ work
  • Choral

Concerts by Work

Title Date Venue Professor
Reid Organ Recital Thursday, April 29, 1869 University Music Class Room Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, February 26, 1939 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Reid Chamber Concert Thursday, January 29, 1981 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Edinburgh University Musical Society Saturday, April 30, 1983 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Edinburgh University Musical Society Saturday, February 20, 1999 McEwan Hall Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Edinburgh University Musical Society Saturday, March 25, 2017 St Mary's (Episcopal) Cathedral No Reid Professor in office
Displaying all 6 concerts where this work was performed.

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