Composition: The Corsair (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)

Title The Corsair
Alternative title A Dramatic Cantata
Creators Frederic Hymen Cowen (composer) and Robert Edward Francillon (librettist)
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Instrumentation 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
2 sopranos, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1876
First published 1876
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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: Boosey & Co. Title and preliminaries · view
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