The Creation
The Creation (German: "Die Schöpfung") is an oratorio written 1796-1798 by Joseph Haydn, and considered by many to be his masterpiece. The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as described in the biblical Book of Genesis.
External links
- Notes on The Creation by James Keller
- Robert Shaw's attempt at a better English version of the libretto; from "Gabriel's Homepage"
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Composition and premiere |
| ► | Text |
| ► | Musical forces |
| ► | Musical numbers |
| ► | Critical opinions |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Book |
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