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| Composition Year | 1947-49 |
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| Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For narrator, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | An Oxford Elegy |
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| Composer | Vaughan Williams, Ralph |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IRV 128 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1947-49 |
| First Performance. | 1949/11/20 (private performance)
1952/6/19 (public performance)
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| First Publication. | 1952 |
| Librettist | Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) |
| Language | English |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 25 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | narrator, mixed chorus, orchestra |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
