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Die Jakobsleiter
Arnold Schoenberg began his unfinished oratorio Die Jakobsleiter in 1922, remaining notable as a profound transitional work bridging his atonal and twelve-tone periods.
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The top alternative to Die Jakobsleiter in 2026 is The Dream of Gerontius with a score of 9.4/10, followed by Elijah (9.3) and Belshazzar's Feast (9.3).
The Dream of Gerontius
Elgar’s *The Dream of Gerontius* is a sacred oratorio based on Cardinal Newman’s poem. Composed in 1900, it depicts the...
Elijah
Mendelssohn’s *Elijah* is a German oratorio based on the biblical story of the prophet Elijah. Composed in 1846, it show...
Belshazzar's Feast
Walton’s *Belshazzar’s Feast* is a 20th-century oratorio based on the Book of Daniel. The work depicts the final, opulen...
The Creation (Die Schöpfung)
Haydn’s *Die Schöpfung* (The Creation) is a sacred oratorio composed in 1798. It portrays the biblical narrative of crea...
Gurrelieder
Gurre-Lieder is an Austrian oratorio by Arnold Schoenberg completed in 1914. It tells a dramatic story of love and war s...
Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 is a substantial musical work comprising six cantatas created in 1734. These piec...
L'Enfance du Christ
Hector Berlioz’s L’Enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ) is a 1854 oratorio exploring the biblical story of the Ho...
St. Luke Passion
Krzysztof Penderecki’s St. Luke Passion is a 20th-century Polish oratorio commemorating the 700th anniversary of Münster...
Saul
Handel's 1739 English oratorio dramatizing Israel's first king, notable for its psychological depth and the use of a car...
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
Arthur Honegger's 1935 dramatic oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher is renowned for its unique blending of theater, music, a...
Membra Jesu Nostri
Dieterich Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri is a 1680 German Passion oratorio notable for its seven-part structure focusing...
Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln
Franz Schmidt's Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln is an Austrian oratorio completed in 1937, notable for its grand scale and a...
The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross
Haydn's work originally composed in 1787 as orchestral meditations for Cadiz Cathedral and later rearranged as a choral...
La Betulia liberata K. 118
La Betulia liberata (K. 118) is Mozart's 1771 oratorio on the story of Judith and Holofernes, composed when he was 15 an...
Davidde penitente K. 469
Davidde penitente (K. 469) is Mozart's 1785 oratorio-cantata, largely reworked from his unfinished C minor Mass, perform...
Il ritorno di Tobia
Haydn's 1775 Italian oratorio for the Vienna Tonkünstler-Societät, depicting the biblical story of Tobias and his father...
La deposizione dalla croce di Gesù Cristo (Fux)
Johann Joseph Fux's oratorio depicting the deposition of Christ from the cross, by the Austrian Baroque composer best kn...
La Passione di Gesù Cristo (Salieri)
Antonio Salieri composed La Passione di Gesù Cristo in 1776, an Italian oratorio that sets a text by Metastasio and show...
Il fonte della salute (Fux)
Italian oratorio by Johann Joseph Fux, the Austrian Baroque composer and imperial court kapellmeister best known for his...
Christus (Mendelssohn)
Christus is Mendelssohn's unfinished oratorio, left incomplete at his death in 1847, covering scenes from the Nativity t...
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| Alternative | Score | vs Die Jakobsleite... | Action |
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| 9.4 Excellent | +1.9 | Compare | |
| 9.3 Excellent | +1.8 | Compare | |
| 9.3 Excellent | +1.8 | Compare | |
| 9.2 Excellent | +1.7 | Compare | |
| 9.2 Excellent | +1.7 | Compare | |
| 9.0 Excellent | +1.5 | Compare | |
| 9.0 Excellent | +1.5 | Compare | |
| 9.0 Excellent | +1.5 | Compare | |
| 8.8 Great | +1.3 | Compare | |
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