An Abridged English Version of Sophocles' Dipus at Colonos : Written and Adapted W. Bartholomew to the Music of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy download book. Mendelssohn: Oedipus in Kolonos op. 93 (Bernius). Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Director and gave commissions to write music for four Greek tragedies, of which Oedipus at Colonus from 1845 was the third. The score contains nine pieces in which the choruses from Sophocles' tragedy were set to music. Language. FELIX MENDELSSOHN - Oedipus in Kolonos - Music. Of Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus in Colonus, Mendelssohn wrote to his friend, historian An Abridged English Version of Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonos: Written and Adapted W. Bartholomew to the Music of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1809-1847 OEDIPUS AT COLONUS Incidental music to Sophocles's Tragedy Op. 93 bass solo, two men's choruses and orchestra (text adapted Gerhard L