A World Requiem, Op.60 (Foulds, John)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 10 movements in 2 parts
Composition Year 1919-21
Genre Categories Requiems; Funeral music; Religious works; For 4 voices, childrens chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring childrens chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; English language; Latin language

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 Complete Score
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 Complete Score
#527380 - 14.13MB, 170 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/19/38 - 174×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Language English, Latin
Publisher. Info. London: W. Paxton & Co., 1923. Plate 15180.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del/mrg]
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General Information

Work Title A World Requiem
Alternative. Title A world requiem : for soprano, contralto, tenor and baritone soli, small chorus of boys and youths, full chorus, orchestra and organ
Composer Foulds, John
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.60
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJF 4
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 10 movements in 2 parts:
  • Part 1
I. Requiem
II. Pronuntiatio
III. Confessio
IV. Jubilatio
V. Audite
VI. Pax
VII. Consolatio
VIII. Refutatio
IX. Lux Veritatis
X. Requiem
  • Part 2
XI. Laudamus
XII. Elysium
XIII. In Pace
XIV. Angeli
XV. Vox Dei
XVI. Adventus
XVII. Vigilate
XVIII. Promissio et Invocatio
XIX. Benedictio
XX. Consummatus
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1919-21
First Performance. 1923/11/11 — London: Royal Albert Hall
First Publication. 1923 – London: W. Paxton & Co.
Librettist see below
Maud MacCarthy (1882-1967)
Bible
John Bunyan (1628-1688)
Kabir (15th Century)
Language English, Latin
Dedication Dedicated to M.M.C. (Maud MacCarthy)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 90 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voices, youth chorus, adult chorus, orchestra
Voices:
soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone
Boy and Youth Chorus
8 boys (or women's voices) and 8 youths (or tenors)
Orchestra
3 flutes (2nd and 3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets,
bass clarinet (A), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, bass tuba
bass drum, cymbals, triangle, gong, tubular bells (E♭, octave), large bell (A), sistrum
celesta, organ, 2 harps, strings (14,14,14,12,8)
External Links Wikipedia article
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