The Apostles (1903 Elgar), oratorio
The Apostles (1903) is an oratorio by Edward Elgar (mus. and libr.).
Abstract
The life of Jesus as seen by his apostles. Followed by The Kingdom (1906 Elgar), oratorio Judas wanted to force Jesus to declare his divinity and establish the kingdom on earth.
Editions, performances, translations
Premiered on 14 October 1903.