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Publisher. Info.
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Holograph manuscript, 1912.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 6334
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London: Novello, 1912.
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General Information
Work Title
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Song of Saint Francis
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Alternative. Title
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Song of the Sun
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Composer
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Davies, Walford
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.36
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IWD 17
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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9 numbers
- 1. Altissime, Omnipotens
- 2. Of Sister Moon and the Stars
- 3. Of Brother Wind and the Air
- 4. Of Sister Water
- 5. Of Brother Fire
- 6. Of Sister Earth
- 7. Of Them That Forgive
- 8. Of Sister Death
- 9. Laudate et benedicite Dominum
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First Performance.
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1912-10-2 - Birmingham Musical Festival
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First Publication.
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1912
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Librettist
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After Francis of Assisi (1181–1226)
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Language
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English and Latin
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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soprano, alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB) and orchestra
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Autograph full score: London, Royal College of Music MS 6334/ MS 7719