First Publication | 1890 – New York: Schirmer |
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Work Title | A Night Service |
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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) Orchestra |
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).