Composition Year | 1886-4-19 (date on holograph full score manuscript) |
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Genre Categories | Odes; For voice, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; |
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Work Title | Ode written for the opening of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886 |
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Composer | Sullivan, Arthur |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAS 54 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1886-4-19 (date on holograph full score manuscript) |
First Performance. | 1886-5-4 — London, Royal Albert Hall |
First Publication. | 1886 – London: Novello, Ewer & Co. |
Librettist | Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: Soprano + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes, oboes, clarinets (A), bassoons + horns (D, C), trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba + timpani + strings |
Although Sullivan included a harp in his listed instrumentation on the front page of the holograph full score, he did not actually write a part for the instrument.