The invisible fire
(1957)
op. 61
( Christ whose glory filled the skies )
Edition
Number of pages :
106
Type of material:
Choral score with piano
Copyright :
HW Gray
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1950-1959)
Genre-Style-Form:
Oratorio
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) / Alto (1) / Tenor (1) / Baritone (1) (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Orchestra
(26 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Horn (4) ; Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (3) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani ; Percussion ; Violin (2) ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
tonal
Duration:
57.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Pentecost
Musicological Sources:
American Music Research Center ; Cecil Effinger Collection, Box 20 ; University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
Source of text:
John Wesley, Charles Wesley, Susanna Wesley
Data about the life of the work:
Prem: 31 Dec. 1957; Lawrence, Kansas; Kansas City Philharmonic and National Methodist Student Conference Choir, Thor Johnson, conductor. Commissioned: National Council of Churches and Nat'l Methodist Student Movement.