Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 chapters |
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First Publication | 1903 – London: Boosey & Co. |
Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For narrator, 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Once Upon a Time |
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Alternative. Title | A Fairy Cantata |
Composer | Lehmann, Liza |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ILL 31 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 chapters |
First Publication. | 1903 – London: Boosey & Co. |
Librettist | George Henry Jessop (1851–1915) |
Language | English |
Dedication | To the Countess of Bective in affection and gratitude |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: narrator, soprano, mezzo-soprano (or alto), tenor + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes/piccolo, oboe, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 2 horns, trumpet, cornet, 2 tenor trombones, bass trombone (or tuba) + timpani, bass drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle, glockenspiel (ad lib.) + piano + strings |
Extra Information | A retelling of the story The Sleeping Beauty. |