Wer bis an das Ende beharrt
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| Wer bis an das Ende beharrt | |
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| Motet by Felix Mendelssohn | |
The composer in 1846, portrait by Eduard Magnus | |
| English | He that shall endure to the end |
| Key | F major |
| Text | Matthew 10:22 |
| Language | German / English |
| Published | 1847 |
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Wer bis an das Ende beharrt (He that shall endure to the end),[1] is a motet for a four-part choir by Felix Mendelssohn. He wrote it as part of his oratorio Elijah, published in 1847.
Mendelssohn composed the motet with orchestral accompaniment as part of his oratorio Elijah, as movement 32,[2] published in 1847.[3] It was published in a critical edition by Carus-Verlag.[3]