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The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio 'Elijah'

Note 24 — Chapter II

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In case the point of Mendelssohn's joke should be missed by anyone, it must be remembered that the contralto singer in "Elijah" takes the parts of both the Angel and Jezebel, the Queen.

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