The Dream of Gerontius (1900)

op.38

Elgar, Edward (1857-1934) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Newman, John Henry (1801-1890) [Great Britain] (1865)
Edition
Published by Shawnee Press, Inc. [USA]
Ref. : SHAWNEE_6109233
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1909)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Oratorio
Mood of the piece: mystical ; spiritual
Type of Choir: SATB + SATB  (8 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Mezzosoprano (1) / Ténor (1) / Basse (2)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Orchestra  (33 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) with English Horn ; Clarinet (2) ; Bassoon (2) with Contrabassoon ; Horn in F (4) ; Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (3) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani (3) ; Percussion (3) ; Harp (2) ; Organ (1) ; Violin (2) ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: various
Duration: 95.0 min.