|
This work is likely not in the public domain in the US (due to first publication with the required notice after 1927, plus renewal or "restoration" under the GATT/TRIPS amendments), nor in the EU and those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years. However, it is public domain in Canada (where IMSLP is hosted) and in other countries (China, Hong Kong, New Zealand) where the copyright term is life+50 years. |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1949, rev.1951–52 |
| Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Related Works | The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains was reworked as Act 4, Scene 2 |
Contents |
| Work Title | The Pilgrim's Progress |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | The pilgrim's progress : a morality in a prologue, four acts and an epilogue founded on Bunyan's allegory of the same name |
| Composer | Vaughan Williams, Ralph |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRV 61 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1949, rev.1951–52 |
| First Performance. | 1951-04-26 in London, Covent Garden |
| First Publication. | 1952 |
| Librettist | the composer, after John Bunyan (1628–1688) |
| Language | English |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2 hours |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
| Related Works | The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains was reworked as Act 4, Scene 2 |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
Vocal score published in 1952 by OUP.
