{"product_id":"musical-genesis-of-felix-mendelssohns-paulus","title":"Musical Genesis of Felix Mendelssohn's Paulus","description":"\u003cp\u003eFelix Mendelssohn is one of the most celebrated figures of the early Romantic period. As a composer of sacred texts, he is chiefly remembered today for the oratorios \u003ci\u003ePaulus\u003c\/i\u003e (1836) and \u003ci\u003eElijah\u003c\/i\u003e (1846). In this groundbreaking study, Siegwart Reichwald offers a meticulous analysis of \u003ci\u003ePaulus\u003c\/i\u003e, beginning with a general overview of the oratorio traditions of the early nineteenth century. He details the phases of the compositional process of \u003ci\u003ePaulus\u003c\/i\u003e as well as principles governing its development. Numerous musical examples, figures, and tables accompany the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis thorough treatment of \u003ci\u003ePaulus\u003c\/i\u003e, while shedding light on Mendelssohn's approach to the oratorio and to sacred music in general, will be of interest to students of musicology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scarecrow Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256056238424,"sku":"9780810840478","price":107.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780810840478_4ca32ddf-53ea-4099-9787-7a13d9c913aa.jpg?v=1769807729","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/musical-genesis-of-felix-mendelssohns-paulus","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}