Marx/ Gewandhauschor/ Meyer - Mose AEC Music his intentions and his creativity

his intentions and his creativity

Sicilian king

Samara Lubelski

rushing streams and the burble of the nightingale's song

Marx/ Gewandhauschor/ Meyer - Mose AEC Music his intentions and his creativityAdolph Bernhard Marx composed his three part oratorio Moses for soloists, chorus, and full orchestra not for a religious service but for performance in the concert hall and drew on the Books of Moses and other parts of the Old Testament to write his libretto for it. Moses celebrated it's premiere in Breslau in 1841, and no doubt about it: this contentious work had a polarizing effect and sparked a fundamental debate in the music press about the genre