Barcarolle, Op.44 (MacDowell, Edward)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt, 1892. Plate A.P.S. 2825.
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Manuscripts

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1892?.
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General Information

Work Title Barcarolle
Alternative. Title Barcarole für gemischten Chor und Clavier zu 4 Händen
Composer MacDowell, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.44
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEM 65
Key A-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Allegretto grazioso
Text Incipit Die helle Sonne leuchtet
First Publication. 1892 – Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt
Librettist Friedrich Bodenstedt (1819–1892), after Mirzə Şəfi Vazeh (1794–1852‏)
Composer: English translation
Language German / English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SS(CA)(CA)TTBB), piano 4 hands
External Links The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Extra Information According to p.35 of Catalogue of first editions of Edward MacDowell (1861-1908), deposited with the Library of Congress on May 2 1892. No dedication. For 2S, 2Contraltos, 2 Tenors, 2 Basses, piano4h; with English translation by the composer.