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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Lento moderato |
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Composition Year | 1921-22 |
Genre Categories | Pastorales; For voices, female chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; |
Related Works | Later revised as Act 4, Scene 2, of the opera The Pilgrim's Progress. |
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Work Title | The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains |
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Alternative. Title | Pastoral episode |
Composer | Vaughan Williams, Ralph |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRV 73 |
Key | E minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Lento moderato |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1921-22 |
First Performance. | 1922/7/11 — London, Royal College of Music: Sir Arthur Bliss (conductor) |
First Publication. | 1925 – London: Oxford University Press |
Librettist | The composer, after John Bunyan (1628–1688) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 20 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soloists, voices, orchestra |
Related Works | Later revised as Act 4, Scene 2, of the opera The Pilgrim's Progress. |
External Links | Hyperion Records |