Composition: The Black Knight, Op. 25 (Elgar, Edward)

Title The Black Knight
Creators Edward Elgar (composer) and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (librettist)
Opus Op.25
Instrumentation mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1889
First published 1893
Dedication 'To my friend, Hugh Blair, M.A., Mus. Bac., Cantab.'
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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view Solemn March organ

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete vocal score Novello 1893 Complete Score · view
view Solemn March Arrangement for organ Novello 1894 Complete Score · view

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