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===Separate movements===
===Separate movements===
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'''Part I:'''<br>
===Part I===
&nbsp;1: ''Overture''<br>
<big>1: ''Overture''</big>
&nbsp;2: '''Herr, der du bist der Gott''' ''(Lord, Thou alone art God)''
 
<big>2: '''Herr, der du bist der Gott''' ''(Lord, Thou alone art God)''</big>
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&nbsp;3: ''To God on high''<br>
<big>3: ''To God on high''</big>
&nbsp;4a:''And the many that believed''<br>
 
&nbsp;4b:''We verily have heard''<br>
<big>4a:''And the many that believed''</big>
&nbsp;5: ''Now this man ceaseth not''<br>
 
&nbsp;6: ''And all that sat in the council''<br>
<big>4b:''We verily have heard''</big>
&nbsp;7: ''Jerusalem, Jerusalem''<br>
 
&nbsp;8a:''Then they ran upon him''<br>
<big>5: ''Now this man ceaseth not''</big>
&nbsp;8b:''Stone him to death''<br>
 
&nbsp;9a:''And they stoned him''<br>
<big>6: ''And all that sat in the council''</big>
&nbsp;9b:''To Thee, O Lord''<br>
 
10: ''And the witnesses''<br>
<big>7: ''Jerusalem, Jerusalem''</big>
11: '''Siehe! wir preisen selig, die erduldet''' ''(Happy and blest are they)''<br>
 
<big>8a:''Then they ran upon him''</big>
 
<big>8b:''Stone him to death''</big>
 
<big>9a:''And they stoned him''</big>
 
<big>9b:''To Thee, O Lord''</big>
 
<big>10: ''And the witnesses''</big>
 
<big>11: '''Siehe! wir preisen selig, die erduldet''' ''(Happy and blest are they)''</big>
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<big>12a:''And Saul made havoc of the church''</big>
 
<big>12b:''Consume them all''</big>
 
<big>13a:''And he journeyed with companions''</big>


12a:''And Saul made havoc of the church''<br>
<big>13b:''But the Lord is mindful of His own''</big>
12b:''Consume them all''<br>
13a:''And he journeyed with companions''<br>
13b:''But the Lord is mindful of His own''<br>
14: ''The conversion''<br>
15: ''Rise up, arise''<br>


16: '''Wachet auf! Ruft uns die Stimme''' ''(Sleepers, wake, a voice is calling)''
<big>14: ''The conversion''</big>
 
<big>15: ''Rise up, arise''</big>
 
<big>16: '''Wachet auf! Ruft uns die Stimme''' ''(Sleepers, wake, a voice is calling)''</big>
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<big>17: ''and his companions''</big>


17: ''and his companions''<br>
<big>18: ''O God, have mercy''</big>
18: ''O God, have mercy''<br>
 
19: ''And there was a disciple''<br>
<big>19: ''And there was a disciple''</big>
20: ''I praise thee, O Lord''<br>
 
21: ''And Ananias went his way''<br>
<big>20: ''I praise thee, O Lord''</big>
22: ''O great is the depth''<br>
 
<big>21: ''And Ananias went his way''</big>
 
<big>22: ''O great is the depth''</big>
{{middle}}
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'''Part II''':<br>
===Part II===
23: ''The nations are now the Lord's''<br>
<big>23: ''The nations are now the Lord's''</big>
24: ''And Paul came to the congregation''<br>
 
25: ''Now we are ambassadors''<br>
<big>24: ''And Paul came to the congregation''</big>
26: '''Wie lieblich sind die Boten ''' ''(How lovely are the Messengers)''<br>
 
<big>25: ''Now we are ambassadors''</big>
 
<big>26: '''Wie lieblich sind die Boten ''' ''(How lovely are the Messengers)''</big>
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<big>27: ''I will sing of Thy great mercies''</big>


27: ''I will sing of Thy great mercies''<br>
<big>28a:''But when the Jews''</big>
28a:''But when the Jews''<br>
 
28b: '''So spricht der Herr: ich bin der Herr''' ''(Thus saith the Lord; And they laid wait for Paul''<br>
<big>28b: '''So spricht der Herr: ich bin der Herr''' ''(Thus saith the Lord''</big>
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<big>28c:''And they laid wait for Paul''</big>
 
<big>29a:''Is this he?''</big>
 
<big>29b:''O, Thou the true and only light''</big>
 
<big>30: ''But Paul and Barnabas spake freely''</big>
 
<big>31: ''For so hath the Lord''</big>
 
<big>32: ''And there was a man at Lystra''</big>
 
<big>33: ''The gods themselves''</big>
 
<big>34: ''And they called Barnabas Jupiter''</big>
 
<big>35: ''O, be gracious, ye immortals''</big>


28c:''And they laid wait for Paul''<br>
<big>36a:''Now when the apostles''</big>
29a:''Is this he?''<br>
 
29b:''O, Thou the true and only light''<br>
<big>36b:''For ye know not''</big>
30: ''But Paul and Barnabas spake freely''<br>
 
31: ''For so hath the Lord''<br>
<big>36c:''But our God abideth in heaven''</big>
32: ''And there was a man at Lystra''<br>
 
33: ''The gods themselves''<br>
<big>37: ''Then the multitude''</big>
34: ''And they called Barnabas Jupiter''<br>
 
35: ''O, be gracious, ye immortals''<br>
<big>38: ''This is Jehovah's temple''</big>
36a:''Now when the apostles''<br>
 
36b:''For ye know not''<br>
<big>39: ''And they all persecuted Paul''</big>
36c:''But our God abideth in heaven''<br>
 
37: ''Then the multitude''<br>
<big>40: '''Sei getreu bis in den Tod''' ''(Be thou faithful unto death)''</big>
38: ''This is Jehovah's temple''<br>
39: ''And they all persecuted Paul''<br>
40: '''Sei getreu bis in den Tod''' ''(Be thou faithful unto death)''<br>
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<big>41: ''And Paul sent and called the elders''</big>
 
<big>42: ''Far be it from thy path''</big>
 
<big>43: ''See what love''</big>


41: ''And Paul sent and called the elders''<br>
<big>44: ''And though he be offered''</big>
42: ''Far be it from thy path''<br>
 
43: ''See what love''<br>
<big>45: ''Not only unto Him''</big>
44: ''And though he be offered''<br>
45: ''Not only unto Him''<br>
{{bottom}}
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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''St. Paul, Op. 36'' (''Paulus'')<br>
'''Title:''' ''St. Paul, Op. 36'' (''Paulus'')<br>
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{{Descr|Libretto compiled from Scriptures by Julius Schubring}}
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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Complete work

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Training aids

  • Midis:   Zipped file:  
Contributor: Evm (submitted 18 May 2006).   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Movements 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29, 33, 35, 36, 38, 42, 43, and 45 zipped together






Separate movements

Part I

1: Overture

2: Herr, der du bist der Gott (Lord, Thou alone art God)

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3: To God on high

4a:And the many that believed

4b:We verily have heard

5: Now this man ceaseth not

6: And all that sat in the council

7: Jerusalem, Jerusalem

8a:Then they ran upon him

8b:Stone him to death

9a:And they stoned him

9b:To Thee, O Lord

10: And the witnesses

11: Siehe! wir preisen selig, die erduldet (Happy and blest are they)

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12a:And Saul made havoc of the church

12b:Consume them all

13a:And he journeyed with companions

13b:But the Lord is mindful of His own

14: The conversion

15: Rise up, arise

16: Wachet auf! Ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers, wake, a voice is calling)

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17: and his companions

18: O God, have mercy

19: And there was a disciple

20: I praise thee, O Lord

21: And Ananias went his way

22: O great is the depth

Part II

23: The nations are now the Lord's

24: And Paul came to the congregation

25: Now we are ambassadors

26: Wie lieblich sind die Boten (How lovely are the Messengers)

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Edition notes: English underlay text.
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Edition notes:

27: I will sing of Thy great mercies

28a:But when the Jews

28b: So spricht der Herr: ich bin der Herr (Thus saith the Lord

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28c:And they laid wait for Paul

29a:Is this he?

29b:O, Thou the true and only light

30: But Paul and Barnabas spake freely

31: For so hath the Lord

32: And there was a man at Lystra

33: The gods themselves

34: And they called Barnabas Jupiter

35: O, be gracious, ye immortals

36a:Now when the apostles

36b:For ye know not

36c:But our God abideth in heaven

37: Then the multitude

38: This is Jehovah's temple

39: And they all persecuted Paul

40: Sei getreu bis in den Tod (Be thou faithful unto death)

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Editor: Tobias Schoelkopf (submitted 1999-11-11).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 140 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: German text.

41: And Paul sent and called the elders

42: Far be it from thy path

43: See what love

44: And though he be offered

45: Not only unto Him

General Information

Title: St. Paul, Op. 36 (Paulus)
Composers: Felix Mendelssohn and Philipp Nicolai

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
and STB soli
Genre: SacredOratorio

Languages: German, English
Instruments: Orchestra: 2223(Serpente)-223-tympani, strings & organ

First published: 1836
    2nd published: 1905 in The Anthem Book, no. 130
Description: Libretto compiled from Scriptures by Julius Schubring

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Paulus.