Caractacus a cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and bass soli, chorus and orchestra

Scene I. British camp on the Malvern Hills. Night : Chorus 'Watchmen, alert!' ; Solo 'Watchmen, alert! the King is here' ; Recit. 'Father, Sire, and King' ; Solo 'At eve to the greenwood' ; Trio 'On the ocean and the river' ; Chorus 'Rest, weary...

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1. Verfasser: Elgar, Edward (KomponistIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Acworth, Harry Arbuthnot (TextdichterIn)
Format: Online
Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Novello & Company 1898
Ausgabe:Vocal score
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Zusammenfassung:Scene I. British camp on the Malvern Hills. Night : Chorus 'Watchmen, alert!' ; Solo 'Watchmen, alert! the King is here' ; Recit. 'Father, Sire, and King' ; Solo 'At eve to the greenwood' ; Trio 'On the ocean and the river' ; Chorus 'Rest, weary monarch' -- Scene II. The sacred oak grove by the tomb of the kings : Solo and Chorus 'Tread the mystic circle round' ; Chorus (Invocation) 'Lord of dread' ; Recit. 'Bard, what read ye?' ; Solo and Chorus 'Leap to the light' ; Chorus 'Hence-ere the Druid's wrath is woke' -- Scene III. The forest near the severn. Morning : Introduction ; Chorus 'Come! beneath our woodland bowers' ; Solo 'O'er-arch'd by leaves' ; Solo 'Last night beneath the sacred Oak' ; Duet and Chorus 'They gather the wreaths' -- Scene IV. The Malvern Hills : Chorus 'Wild rumours shake our calm retreat' ; Solo 'When the glow of the evening' ; Chorus 'We were gather'd by the river' ; Solo and Chorus 'O my warriors' -- Scene V. The Severn : Solo and Chorus 'Captive Britons, see them' -- Scene VI. Rome. The triumphal procession : Processional Music 'The march triumphal thunders' ; Recit. 'Unbind his hands' ; Solo 'Heap torment upon torment' ; Recit. and Chorus 'Slay, slay the Briton' ; Solo 'I plead not for myself' ; Quartet 'Grace from the Roman' ; Chorus 'The clang of arms is over'.
Beschreibung:Dedication note: To her most gracious majesty Queen Victoria
Includes performance notes in English
Reduction for vocal ensemble (soprano, tenor, baritone, and bass solo voices with several small parts), SATB chorus, and piano
Title from resource description page (viewed March 4, 2016)
Written in 1898
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (1 vocal score (199 pages)))