A Night Service (Jordan, Jules)

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Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, No.280, 1890. Plate 8447.
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Work Title A Night Service
Alternative. Title Cantata for soli and chorus
Composer Jordan, Jules
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJJ 7
Text Incipit From the awakening of the glorious sun
First Publication. 1890 – New York: Schirmer
Librettist Barbara Macandrew (fl.1870s)
Language English
Dedication To Miss. M.L. Corliss
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices: soprano, bass + mixed chorus (SSAATTBB)
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Text published in the author's Ezekiel and Other Poems (published 1871).
Possible premiere performance occurred on April 8, 1890 given by the Arion Club in Providence, Rhode Island conducted by the composer (see Review of the New York Musical Season).