Brighter Than the Sun (Lambert, Edward)

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Work Title Brighter Than the Sun
Alternative. Title Christmas Cantata
Composer Lambert, Edward
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEL 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 10 sections:
  1. Carol ("Gabriel, From Heaven's King")
  2. Sonata (The Darkness)
  3. Scene: Mary and Gabriel
  4. Carol ("There is No Rose of Such Virtue")
  5. Scene: Mary (Magnificat)
  6. Carol ("A New Creation")
  7. Scene: Joseph, Mary, Gabriel
  8. Sonata (The Adoration)
  9. Hymn ("Of One that is so Fair and Bright")
  10. Carol ("Nowell")
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 2011 rev. 2019
First Performance. 2011
First Publication. 2011
Librettist Composer, after medieval texts
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 33 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail flute, horn, harp, violin, viola, cello