Composition Year | 1904 |
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Genre Categories | Secular choruses; Choruses; For mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | John Gilpin |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Cowen, Frederic Hymen |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFC 19 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1904 |
First Performance. | 1904-09-23 — Cardiff Musical Festival |
First Publication. | 1904 – London: Novello & Co. |
Librettist | William Cowper (1731-1800) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes/piccolo, 2 oboes/English horn, 2 clarinets/bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, harp, strings |
Full orchestral score published by Novello & Co., 1905. Autograph full score: London, RCM, MS 5058i (dated 18th April 1904).