Date sent: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 20:27:05 EST
Subject: Re: Sacred Sop/Sop Duets
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In a message dated 1/23/00 3:07:31 PM Pacific Standard Time,
marioncap-at-mindspring.com writes:

<< duet for 1st
and 2nd soprano by Mendelssohn is translated as "I waited for the Lord, He
inclined unto me!" >>

I believe "I Waited for the Lord" is from Mendelssohn's Lobesang (Hymn of
Praise). There's also a hot Handel duet for 2 sops called "The Lord is my
Strength" from Israel in Egypt.

Rosy Freudenstein, mezzo
ladivarosy-at-aol.com