Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Psalm 42 Op.42 Wie der Hirsch schreit

Experience one of the most profound and beloved masterpieces of Romantic choral music with Felix Mendelssohn's moving cantata “Der 42. Psalm: Wie der Hirsch schreit” (Psalm 42), Op. 42. Ranging from heartfelt longing to radiant praise, this setting unfolds an incomparable emotional power. This high-quality vocal score from the renowned Edition Peters provides choirs and vocal soloists (soprano, two tenors, and two basses) with the ideal foundation for effective rehearsals and stirring performances. The meticulously arranged piano reduction masterfully captures the orchestral colors, offering optimal support for the mixed choir (SATB). An indispensable standard work for ambitious ensembles and a highlight for any sacred or secular concert program.