Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts |
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Composition Year | 1906-09 |
Genre Categories | Secular choruses; Choruses; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Contents |
Work Title | Omar Khayyám |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Bantock, Granville |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGB 16 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1906-09 |
First Performance. | 1906 October 4- Birmingham Music Festival [Part 1] 1907 - Cardiff Music Festival [Part 2] 1909 - Birmingham Music Festival [Part 3] 1910-2-15 - London, Queen's Hall [Complete] |
First Publication. | 1909 |
Librettist | Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) |
Language | English and German |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 hours |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Contralto, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra (piccolo, 3 flutes, English horn, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, glockenspiel, organ, 2 harps, strings) |