Ode to the Sea (Somervell, Arthur)

Title Ode to the Sea
Creators Arthur Somervell, composer
Laurence Binyon, librettist
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Instrumentation soprano, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1897
Dedication Composed for the Birmingham Festival, 1897
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Composition types Odes
Language English
Period Romantic
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View Complete — Manuscript 1897 Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Novello 1897 Complete Score

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