3 Festival Choruses, Op.36a (Holst, Gustav)

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Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell, 1919. Plate S. & B. 2153.
Reprinted New York: Galaxy Music Corporation.
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Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (No.1)

For Piano solo

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Arranger Vally Lasker (1885-1978)
Editor Robert A. Hudson (b. 1948)
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Misc. Notes Original publication: New York: Galaxy Music Corp., 1921.
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Work Title 3 Festival Choruses
Alternative. Title
Composer Holst, Gustav
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.36a ; H.134
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGH 10
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 pieces:
  1. Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
  2. Turn Back, O Man. Andante maestoso (G major)
  3. A Festival Chime. Allegro (B major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1916 ca.
First Performance. 1917-05-27 in Thaxted Church
First Publication. 1921 (No.1)
1919 (Nos.2, 3)
Librettist 1. Liturgy of St. James (Gerard Moultrie (1829–1885))
2. Clifford Bax (1886-1962)
3. Clifford Bax
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 3 trumpets, (3 trombones, tuba in absence of organ)
timpani, glockenspiel, organ, strings
External Links The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive