Psalm 42 (Mendelssohn)

Psalm 42
Wie der Hirsch schreit
Cantata by Felix Mendelssohn
The composer in 1837
CatalogueMWV A 15
Opus42
TextPsalm 42
LanguageGerman
Composed1837 (1837)
Published1837 (1837)
Scoring
  • soprano
  • choir
  • orchestra

Psalm 42, Op. 42 (MWV A 15) Wie der Hirsch schreit (As pants the hart) is a cantata by Felix Mendelssohn, setting Psalm 42 in German. It was written and published in 1837 (revised 1838) for soloists, mixed choir and orchestra.