Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 scenes |
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Composition Year | 1908 |
Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | The Sun-God's Return |
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Alternative. Title | Des Sonnengotts Heimkehr |
Composer | Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.69 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAM 40 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 scenes |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1908 |
First Performance. | 1910-09-21 — Cardiff Festival: Miss Perceval Allen (Friga), Dilys Jones (Queen), Walter Hyde (Hermodur), Alexander Campbell Mackenzie (conductor) |
First Publication. | 1910 – Leipzig: Bosworth & Co. |
Librettist | Joseph Bennett (1831–1911) |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, alto, tenor + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra |
Autograph full scores: London, Royal Academy of Music MS 1122 (dated variously 'Aug 1908' and 'Finished May 27th 1908') and MS 1147.