Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Sweet was the Song the Virgin Sung (1931 -1966)
Carol, for women's choir (SSAA) a cappella
- General information
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Composition date:
1931 - 1966
- Duration: 3 mn 30 s
- Publisher: Faber Music
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Libretto (details, author):
Texte tiré du Lute Book de William Ballet
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Composition date:
1931 - 1966
- Type
- A cappella vocal music [Female choir a cappella]
Detailed formation
- women's choir à 4 voix
Premiere information
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Date:
15 June 1966
Location:Aldeburgh Festival
Performers:les Purcell Singers, direction : Imogen Holst.
Observations
- Un mouvement de The King's Birthday a été composé en 1931.
- L'alto 1 peut être chanté en solo