Composition: The Dying Christian to his Soul (Richardson, B. J.)

Title The Dying Christian to his Soul
Alternative title The Dying Christian to his Soul. A celebrated Ode, written by Pope. Set to Music for Three Voices, with an accompaniment for the organ, harpsichord or piano forte
Creators B. J. Richardson (composer) and Alexander Pope (librettist)
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Instrumentation 2 tenors, bass and harpsichord
2 tenors, bass and organ
2 tenors, bass and piano
2 tenors, bass and continuo
2 sopranos, bass and organ
2 sopranos, bass and harpsichord
2 sopranos, bass and piano
2 sopranos, bass and continuo
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Composition types Odes
Language English
Period Classical
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