Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (1843) WWV 69 (in English The Feast of Pentecost, "The Love-Meal of the Apostles") is a piece for orchestra and male choruses by Richard Wagner. It is rarely performed and little known. Many years after having written it, Wagner described it as "a sort of folkloric miracle play".
Date of composition | 1843 |
Premiered | 1843, July 6th in Dresden, Germany |
First published | 1845, Breitkopf und Härtel in Leipzig, Germany |
Dedicated to | Charlotte Emilie Weinling |
Type | Sacred choral |
Catalogue | WWV 69 |
Spoken language | German |
Instruments |
Male Chorus
Orchestra |
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Richard Wagner: Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (The Feast of Pentecost), WWV 69 Richard Wagner: Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (The Feast of Pentecost), WWV 69 Richard Wagner: Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (The Feast of Pentecost), WWV 69 |