The Kingdom: An Oratorio is a musical composition written by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1906. The piece is part of a larger work known as The Apostles, which is a series of oratorios based on the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples. The Kingdom focuses on the events following Christ's resurrection and the spread of his teachings throughout the world. The music is written for a large orchestra, choir, and soloists, and features a range...