The Birth of Arthur (Boughton, Rutland)

Composition Year	1908-9
Genre Categories	Secular choruses; Choruses; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language

Sheet Music

Complete Libretto
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Publisher. Info.	London: W. Reeves, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
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Work Title	The Birth of Arthur
Alternative. Title	Uther and Igraine ; Choral drama
Composer	Boughton, Rutland
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IRB 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1908-9
First Performance.	1908, Leeds Musical Festival (prelude only)
Librettist	Reginald R. Buckley (1882-1919)
Language	English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	5 solo voices, chorus, orchestra

Unorchestrated after the end of act 1. Only the libretto published, and Buckley’s published libretti did not reflect Boughton’s many changes.