The Jacobite Rising
COMPOSER:
Peter Maxwell Davies
PUBLISHER:
Chester Music
PRODUCT TYPE:
Part
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Mixed Choir
A work for SATB soli, SATB chorus and orchestra, using a variety of texts, selected by Alistair Grant, who commissioned the work to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Jacobite rising (1745-6). It was first performedinOctober 1997 in Glasgow by Lisa Tyrrell (soprano), Margaret McDonald (mezzo
Specifications
Composer | Peter Maxwell Davies |
Publisher | Chester Music |
Instrumentation | SATB and Piano |
Product Type | Part |
Instrument Group | Mixed Choir |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Year of Publication | 1999 |
ISBN | 9780711975187 |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Voicing | SATB |
No. Pages | 86 |
No. | MUSCH61481 |
Description
A work for SATB soli, SATB chorus and orchestra, using a variety of texts, selected by Alistair Grant, who commissioned the work to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Jacobite rising (1745-6). It was first performedinOctober 1997 in Glasgow by Lisa Tyrrell (soprano), Margaret McDonald (mezzo soprano), Neil Mackie (tenor) and David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus (chorus master Ben Parry) and theScottishChamber Orchestra, conducted by the composer.
Vocal score with piano reduction of the instrumental score. Duration c. 40mins.
Vocal score with piano reduction of the instrumental score. Duration c. 40mins.
Songlist
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1. The Jacobite Rising