Composition: Hodie (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

Title Hodie
Alternative title 'This Day' ; Hodie Christus Natus Est
Creators Ralph Vaughan Williams (composer)
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Instrumentation soprano, tenor, baritone, childrens chorus, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 16
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Composed 1953
First published 1954
Dedication Herbert Howells
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Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language English
Period Early 20th century
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Prologue
Narration
Song
Narration
Choral
Narration
Song
Narration
Pastoral
Narration
Lullaby
Hymn
Narration
The March of the Three Kings
Choral
Epilogue

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete parts London: Oxford University Press Violins I · view

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