Eden, Op.40 (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1890.
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 4163
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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, Ewer & Co., 1891. Plate 8138.
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Publisher. Info. London: Geo. Bell & Sons, 1891.
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Work Title Eden
Alternative. Title A Dramatic Oratorio in Three Acts
Composer Stanford, Charles Villiers
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.40
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICS 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts (28 numbers)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1890-91
First Performance. 1891-10-7 – Birmingham Musical Festival
First Publication. 1891 – London: Novello, Ewer and Co.
Librettist Robert Bridges (1844–1930)
Language English
Dedication Hubert Parry
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra