Composition: The Water-Lily (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)

Title The Water-Lily
Alternative title A Romantic Legend
Creators Frederic Hymen Cowen (composer) and Joseph Bennett (librettist)
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Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1892
First published 1893
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete vocal score London: Novello Title and preliminaries · view
Prologue · view
Scene 1 - Morning on the Cornish Coast · view
Scene 2 - On a Scilly Islet · view
Scene 3 - On the Cornish Coast · view
Scene 4 - At Caerleon · view

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