Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 13 numbers in 6 scenes |
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Composition Year | 1876 |
Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | The Corsair |
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Alternative. Title | A Dramatic Cantata |
Composer | Cowen, Frederic Hymen |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFC 7 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 13 numbers in 6 scenes |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1876 |
First Performance. | 1876-08-29 in Birmingham, Musical Festival |
First Publication. | 1876 |
Librettist | Robert Edward Francillon (1841-1919) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Soloists (SSTBar/B), mixed chorus (SATB) and orchestra |
Full score and orchestral parts currently missing, presumed lost.