Christus am Ölberge

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Christus am Ölberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives). Oratorio by Beethoven, Op.85, for sop., ten., bass, ch., and orch., comp. 1803. Lib. by Franz Xaver Huber. F.p. Vienna 1803. English version entitled En Gedi changes subject to story of David.

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