Felix Mendelssohn, in 1846.
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
The Messiah is an English language oratorio that was composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel. He composed up to 50 operas, some of them are: Alcina, Oreste, Orlando, Sireo.
Messiah is an oratorio by Handel for English libretto in 1741. It was premiered in 1742 at Dublin. The striking feature about this massive oratorio is that it is composed in 24 days.
Composed the oratorio "Messiah"
Thomas Augustine ARNE, of Drury Lane Theater, London, composed the oratorio "Judith."
He wrote two: Paulus (St. Paul) and Elias (Elijah).
It's a Baroque-era oratorio. An oratorio is a concert piece for voice and orchestra that tells a story, usually from the Bible.
The texts of oratorios are drawn from Biblical stories and scriptural texts. Handel wrote "Messiah", drawing on both Old and New Testament scripture, as well as "The Creation." Mendelssohn composed an oratorio telling the story of "Elijah".
G. F. Handel composed the arrival of the queen of sheba
The oratorio, Messiah, by Handel/
Christmas Oratorio was created in 1734.