Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1907 February 10, London |
Genre Categories | Odes; For 2 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; |
Work Title | Ode to Wellington |
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Alternative. Title | Ode on the death of The Duke of Wellington |
Composer | Stanford, Charles Villiers |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.100 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICS 54 |
Key | C minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1907 February 10, London |
First Performance. | 1908-10-14 — Bristol Festival |
First Publication. | 1907 – London: Boosey |
Librettist | Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892) |
Language | English |
Dedication | Hallam, Lord Tennyson |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 55 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: Soprano, baritone + chorus Orchestra |
No current recordings listed. Discussed in some detail (though orchestration not given) @ Smith, Peter John (2008) The choral music of Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924 and the press c.1875-1925, Durham theses, Durham University. Available at Durham E-Theses Online: Durham University).
Manuscript at the British Library, Mus Ms 907.