Composition: Chorus of Spirits and Hours (Buck, Dudley)

Title Chorus of Spirits and Hours
Alternative title Cantata for Men's Voices; Chorus of Spirits and Hours from Shelley's 'Prometheus Unbound'
Creators Dudley Buck (composer) and Percy Bysshe Shelley (librettist)
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Instrumentation tenor, male chorus and orchestra
tenor, male chorus, flute, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, piano and organ
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Keys F major
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First published 1882
Dedication To my friend Mr. Joseph Mosenthal
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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 Schirmer 1882 Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Schirmer 1905 Complete Score · view

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