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Publisher. Info.
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Malcolm Hill
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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The performance restriction previously in place has been removed. However, Malcolm Hill's estate would be grateful to be made aware of any use/performance of this work, via https://malcolm-hill.co.uk/wp/contact/.
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General Information
Work Title
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Exile - a Cantata Suite
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Hill, Malcolm
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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mj375
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMH 190
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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9 choral movements, with 8 optional instrumental interludes
- From a Distance (various librettists, English and Latin)
- Oft him anhaga (The Wanderer, in Anglo-Saxon)
- Vivi pervenimus (Virgil, in Latin)
- Encima de las Corrientes (St John of the Cross, in Spanish; and Palestinian)
- Roberia (Cajupi, in Albanian)
- Kuinka me veisaisimme (Psalm in Finnish Bibles)
- Ergo submotum (Ovid, in Latin)
- Jakzebym (Makomaska, in Polish)
- Dawne lata (Makomaska, in Polish).
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2018-20
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Librettist
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Anon Anglo-Saxon, Psalms, Andon Zako Cajupi (1866-1930), Robert Herrick (c.1591-1674), St John of the Cross (1542-1591), Anna Makomaska (1921-2017), Ovid (43BC-c.18), Edward Thomas (c.1878-1917) and Virgil (70BC-19BC).
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Language
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Albanian, Anglo-Saxon, English, Finnish, Latin, Palestinian, Polish, Spanish
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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93 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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Piece Style
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Modern
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Instrumentation
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mezzo-soprano, contralto, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), with optional flute, cello
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Extra Information
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Instrumental Interludes for solo flute (nos.1,3 and 6), for solo cello (nos.2,5 and 7), duet for flute and cello (no.4) and with SSA chorus (no.8).
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Navigation etc.
Some of the choral movements were given first performances in 2019.