general information

composition date
1946
duration
13 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo tenors [ou soprano]

2 flutes, 2 oboes, bassoon, trumpet, strings

Part titles

  • Let sullen discord smile
  • Why should men quarrel?
  • So when the glittering Queen of Night
  • Thou tun'st this word
  • 'Tis holiday — sound frame that brazen trumpet

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Composed the same year
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