Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

A Hymn to The Virgin (1930)

Anthem, for mixed voices a cappella

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1930
      Revision dates : 1934
    • Duration : 12 mn
    • Editor : Boosey & Hawkes, Londres
    • Livret (détail, auteur) :

      anonyme (ca. 1300)

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir(2 soprano, 2 contralto, 2 tenor, 2 bass voice)

Creation information

  • Date : 5 June 1931
    Location :

    Lowestoft, St John's Church


    Performers :

    The Lowestoft Musical Society