Compositions with John Milton as librettist

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Creators Key Opus Composed Instrumentation Period/style Type Listen Code
L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato (Pastoral Ode) George Frideric Handel, composer
John Milton, librettist
HWV 55 1740 soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra Baroque Secular oratorios
The Nativity John Knowles Paine, composer
John Milton, librettist
Op.38 1883 soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Sacred cantatas
The Masque of Comus Henry Lawes, composer
John Milton, librettist
voices, strings and continuo Baroque Masques
Miltons Morgengesang ("Allmächtiger! Die herrliche Natur ist deiner Hände Werk." (Adam and Eve's Hymn to the Morning, Paradise Lost, Book V)) Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer
John Milton, librettist
C PröR deest (appendix) 2 mixed chorus and orchestra Classical Songs, Secular choruses
The Hymn of Adam and Eve (The Hymn of Adam and Eve, out of the Fifth Book of Milton's Paradise Lost
The Morning Hymn; Milton's Morning Hymn)
Johann Ernst Galliard, composer
John Milton, librettist
soprano, tenor and continuo Baroque Hymns, Sacred cantatas, Secular cantatas
Stanzas from the Nativity David Stanley Smith, composer
John Milton, librettist
C major mixed chorus and piano Romantic Sacred choruses
Love Virtue Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer
John Milton, librettist
C major mixed chorus Romantic Secular choruses
Ode on Time Walford Davies, composer
John Milton, librettist
Op.27 baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra
6 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
Early 20th century Odes
Song on May Morning (Ode on a May Morning) Basil Harwood, composer
John Milton, librettist
Op.27 1913 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Secular cantatas
On Time Charles Wood, composer
John Milton, librettist
E major mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Secular choruses
Christ, the Victor (Cantata for Eastertide and Ascension) Dudley Buck, composer
The Bible, librettist
Harriet Auber, librettist
Bourne Hall Draper, librettist
John Milton, librettist
soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and organ Romantic Sacred cantatas
The Intercession (The Intercession, an Oratorio) Matthew Peter King, composer
John Milton, librettist
voices and orchestra Classical Secular oratorios
Blest Pair of Sirens (At a solemn music) Bruno Huhn, composer
John Milton, librettist
A major female chorus and piano Early 20th century Sacred choruses
Psalm 84 (Der 84ste Psalm nach Milton's metrischer Bearbeitung fuer 4 Solo u. 4 Chor-Stimmen mit Orchester) Louis Spohr, composer
John Milton, librettist
G major WoO 72 1846 soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Psalms
Nightingale (Ballad, Op.11) Demetrio Bonvecchio, composer
John Milton, librettist
F major Op.11 2014 voice and orchestra Modern Ballads
By Dimpled Brook Thomas Augustine Arne, composer
John Milton, librettist
F major voice and continuo Classical Songs
Song on May Morning Michael Christian Festing, composer
John Milton, librettist
voices and orchestra Baroque Songs, Odes
Ring Out, Ye Crystal Spheres (A Festival Song for Massed Voices in Unison) Geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer
John Milton, librettist
G major unison chorus and piano Early 20th century Songs
Let Us With a Gladsome Mind (Anthem for Harvest or Other Festivals) Sydney Hugo Nicholson, composer
John Milton, librettist
G major No 243 1936 mixed chorus and organ Early 20th century Anthems
The Morning (Cantata No.5) Thomas Augustine Arne, composer
John Milton, librettist
1755 voice and orchestra Baroque Secular cantatas
2 Songs from Milton's 'L'Allegro' Anthony St. Pierre, composer
John Milton, librettist
2006 baritone and piano Modern Songs
The Hymn of Adam and Eve Samuel Arnold, composer
John Milton, librettist
1802 voices and orchestra Classical Hymns


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