Elijah (oratorio) thorough and speedy recognition of a great work of art'. Notwithstanding the work's triumph, Mendelssohn revised his oratorio wholesale before another group of performances in London in April 1847 - one (23 April) in the presence of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The German version was first performed on the composer's birthday, 3 February 1848, in Leipzig, a few months after Mendelssohn's death, under the baton of the composer Niels Wilhelm Gade. Mendelssohn uses biblical episodes relating to Elijah, which in the original, :19 and , are narrated in rather laconic form, to produce intensely dramatic scenes, by adding several
Paul Sullivan (composer) Touched With Wonder: Windows of Hope and numerous blogs. Sullivan received a Grammy Award as a member of the Paul Winter Consort for the 2006 album "Silver Solstice". He received two NAIRD Indie Awards. In 1992 he won in the category of Seasonal Music for "Christmas in Maine", and in 1997 he won in the category of Spoken Word for "White on White". Paul Sullivan (composer) Paul Sullivan (born July 31, 1955) is an American Grammy Award winning pianist and composer whose music blends jazz and classical styles. He is a member of the Paul Winter Consort. Sullivan was born