Coronation Ode, Op. 44 (Elgar, Edward)

Title Coronation Ode
Creators Edward Elgar, composer
Arthur Christopher Benson, librettist
Opus Op.44
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 6
Keys
Composed 1901
First published 1902
Dedication by Special Permission, to His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII; Composed for the Grand Opera Syndicate, for the state performance at Covent Garden.
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Composition types Odes
Language English
Period Romantic
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Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
I. Introduction. Crown the King
II. Chorus
III. Britain, ask of thyself
IV. Duet and Chorus
V. Peace, gentle Peace
VI. Finale: Land of hope and glory

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra and military band John Morrison
View Selections female chorus and piano Alec Rowley
View Selections mixed chorus
View Daughter of ancient Kings (No.2b) male chorus
View Peace, gentle Peace (No.5) mixed chorus
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) voice, mixed chorus and orchestra
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) orchestra Charles Woodhouse
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) mixed chorus and orchestra
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) cornet and military band
voice and military band
Michael Retford
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) military band James Ord Hume
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) military band
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) brass band James Ord Hume
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) James Ord Hume
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) voice and mixed chorus
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) mixed chorus and piano Arthur Fagge
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) string quartet Elaine Fine
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arthur Fagge
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) 2 voices and piano Arthur Fagge
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) voice and piano

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score
No.1
Nos.2-3
Nos.4-6
View Complete parts Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Flute 1, 2, Piccolo
Oboe 1, 2
Clarinet 1, 2 (B)
Bass Clarinet (B)
Bassoon 1, 2
Contrabassoon
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B)
Trombone 1, 2, 3
Tuba
Timpani
Side Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals
Harp
Organ
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
Cover Page
View Complete vocal score Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score
Nos.I-III
Nos.IV-VI
View Complete selections,vocal score Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Jubilee Edition (1935)
View Complete selections,vocal score Boosey & Hawkes 1902 II. Daughter of ancient Kings
VI. Land of hope and glory
View Complete Arrangement for 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra and military band
by John Morrison
John Morrison 2020 Complete Score (Military Band)
Complete Parts (Military Band)
View Complete Arrangement for female chorus and piano
by Alec Rowley
; selections
Boosey & Hawkes 1937 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for mixed chorus; selections Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score
View Daughter of ancient Kings (No.2b) Arrangement for male chorus Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score
View Peace, gentle Peace (No.5) Arrangement for mixed chorus Boosey & Hawkes 1910 Complete Score
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and orchestra Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Violin 1 (Conductor)
Flutes 1/2
Oboes 1/2
Clarinets 1, 2 (B)
Bassoons 1/2
Horns 1/2 (F)
Solo Cornet (B), Trumpets 1/2 (F)
Trombones 1/2, 3
Timpani, Side Drum
Harp (ad lib.)
Organ (ad lib.)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and orchestra Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Chorus (unison)
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and orchestra John Morrison 2019 Trumpet 1/2 (B)
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and orchestra Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Violin 1 (Conductor)
Flute 1/2/Piccolo
Oboe 1/2
Clarinet 1, 2 (B)
Bassoon 1/2
Horn 1/2 (F)
Cornet Solo (B), Trumpets 1/2 (F)
Trombone 1/2, 3
Timpani, Side Drum
Harp (ad lib.)
Organ (ad lib.)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and orchestra John Morrison 2019 Trumpet 1/2 (B)
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for orchestra
by Charles Woodhouse
Boosey & Hawkes 1933 Complete Score
Piano Conductor
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet 1, 2 (B)
Bassoon
Alto Saxophone (E)
Tenor Saxophone (B)
Horn 1/2 (F), 1/2 (E)
Cornet 1, 2 (B)
Trombone
Timpani
Violins I
Violins II
Violins III
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for mixed chorus and orchestra East Manchester Choral Society Flute
Oboe
Clarinet 1/2 (B), Clarinet 1/2 (A)
Bassoon
Horn (C), Horn (F)
Trumpets 1/2, 3, 4 (B)
Timpani, Drums (Cymbals/Side Drum/Triangle)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for cornet and military band
voice and military band
by Michael Retford
Boosey & Hawkes Condensed Score
Complete Parts
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for cornet and military band
voice and military band
by Michael Retford
John Morrison 2021 Flute/Piccolo, Horn 1/2 (F), Trumpet 1/2 (B)
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for military band
by James Ord Hume
Boosey & Hawkes 1914 Condensed Score
Complete Parts
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for military band John Morrison 2021 Horns 1/2, 3/4 in F
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for brass band
by James Ord Hume
Boosey & Hawkes 1914 Complete Parts
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement
by James Ord Hume
Boosey & Hawkes 1907 Complete Piano Score and Solo Part
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice and mixed chorus Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for mixed chorus and piano
by Arthur Fagge
Boosey & Hawkes 1914 Complete Score
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for string quartet
by Elaine Fine
Elaine Fine 2022 Complete Score and Parts
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement
by Arthur Fagge
Boosey & Hawkes 1906 Complete Score
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for 2 voices and piano
by Arthur Fagge
Boosey & Hawkes 1914 Complete Score
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice and piano Boosey & Hawkes 1902 Complete Score ( B flat major )
Complete Score ( C major )
Complete Score ( D major )
View Land of hope and glory (No.6) Arrangement for voice and piano Complete Score
Engraving files (Finale)

Recordings/Performances

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View Synthesized For Voice and Piano (Vianini) VI. Land of hope and glory (selection)


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