The Kingdom, Op. 51 (Elgar, Edward)
| Title | The Kingdom |
| Creators | Edward Elgar, composer |
| Opus | Op.51 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1901 |
| First published | 1906 |
| Dedication | A M D G |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 5700 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred oratorios |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the Upper Room | — | — | — |
| At the Beautiful Gate | — | — | — |
| Pentecost | — | — | — |
| The Sign of Healing | — | — | — |
| The Upper Room | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Prelude | organ | Alfred Herbert Brewer |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Novello | 1907 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Novello | — | Flute 1 Flute 2 Flute 3/Piccolo Oboe 1 Oboe 2 English Horn Clarinet 1 (B) Clarinet 2 (B) Bass Clarinet (B) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 Contrabassoon Horn 1 (F) Horn 2 (F) Horn 3 (F) Horn 4 (F) Trumpet 1 (B) Trumpet 2 (B) Trumpet 3 (B) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Trombone 3 Tuba Timpani Percussion (Bass Drum/Cymbals, Snare Drum) Harp 1/2 Organ Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete | vocal score | Novello | 1906 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Novello & Co. | — | Book of Words Analytical and Descriptive Notes by A. J. Jaeger |
| View | Prelude | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | 1922 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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