Composition Year | 1907/12/26 in Rome |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For 4 voices; For unaccompanied voices; |
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Work Title | The Reveille |
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Alternative. Title | Part-Song |
Composer | Elgar, Edward |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.54 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEE 155 |
Key | D minor |
Text Incipit | Hark! I hear the tramp of thousands |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1907/12/26 in Rome |
First Performance. | 1908/10/17 at the Blackpool Music Festival |
First Publication. | 1908 – London: Novello |
Librettist | Bret Harte (1836–1902) |
Language | English |
Dedication | Henry C. Embleton |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | male chorus (TTBB) |