Composition: Brighter Than the Sun (Lambert, Edward)
| Title | Brighter Than the Sun |
| Alternative title | Christmas Cantata |
| Creators | Edward Lambert (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 10 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 2011 |
| First published | 2011 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1980 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Modern |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol ("GabrielFrom Heaven's King") | — | — | — |
| Sonata (The Darkness) | — | — | — |
| Scene: Mary and Gabriel | — | — | — |
| Carol ("There is No Rose of Such Virtue") | — | — | — |
| Scene: Mary (Magnificat) | — | — | — |
| Carol ("A New Creation") | — | — | — |
| Scene: Joseph, Mary, Gabriel | — | — | — |
| Sonata (The Adoration) | — | — | — |
| Hymn ("Of One that is so Fair and Bright") | — | — | — |
| Carol ("Nowell") | — | — | — |
Arrangements
(No arrangements)
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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