Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 |
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First Publication | 1919 |
Genre Categories | Odes; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; |
Work Title | The New Earth |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Hadley, Henry Kimball |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.85 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHH 26 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 |
First Performance. | 1919 July |
First Publication. | 1919 |
Librettist | Louise Ayers Garnett (1877-1937) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 40 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soloists, chorus, and orchestra |
Written to commemorate the end of World War I, "The New Earth" received many performances up through the 1940s. If anyone knows where the full score or performance materials are, I'd love to know. I have been unable to track them down to this point.