Exile (Hill, Malcolm)

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JemilonSM (2020/8/25)

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Publisher. Info. Malcolm Hill
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Misc. Notes 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 Exile - a Cantata Suite
Alternative. Title
Composer Hill, Malcolm
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. mj375
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMH 190
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 choral movements, with 8 optional instrumental interludes
  1. From a Distance (various librettists, English and Latin)
  2. Oft him anhaga (The Wanderer, in Anglo-Saxon)
  3. Vivi pervenimus (Virgil, in Latin)
  4. Encima de las Corrientes (St John of the Cross, in Spanish; and Palestinian)
  5. Roberia (Cajupi, in Albanian)
  6. Kuinka me veisaisimme (Psalm in Finnish Bibles)
  7. Ergo submotum (Ovid, in Latin)
  8. Jakzebym (Makomaska, in Polish)
  9. Dawne lata (Makomaska, in Polish).
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 2018-20
Librettist 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).
Language Albanian, Anglo-Saxon, English, Finnish, Latin, Palestinian, Polish, Spanish
Average DurationAvg. Duration 93 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation mezzo-soprano, contralto, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), with optional flute, cello
Extra Information 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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Some of the choral movements were given first performances in 2019.