Work Title
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7 Glees etc.
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Alternative. Title
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Seven Glees, with a Witches Song & Chorus, and two Glees from Melodies, by Henry Lawes, the whole Composed and Harmonized by R. J. S. Stevens
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Composer
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Stevens, Richard John Samuel
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.6
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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None [force assignment]
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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7 glees, song & chorus, 2 glees arranged from Lawes
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Librettist
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includes:
- George Wither (1588–1667)
- Hester Thrale, as Mrs. Piozzi (1741-1821)
- John Lyly (1553–1606)
- William Shenstone (1714–1763)
- William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
- Joseph Dacre Carlyle (1758–1804)
- Ben Jonson (ca.1572–1637)
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Language
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English
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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3-5 voices, continuo ad lib.; voice, continuo (original Lawes songs); voice, chorus, keyboard
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