Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus, semi-chorus and orchestra
Autograph sketch, described by the composer as 'fairly complete' (p. i). x + 60 pages. Printed in an arrangement for piano by Havergal Brian in 1925.
Dates
- Creation: [1925]
Extent
70 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. b. 14].
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. b. 14
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16551
Abstract
Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus, semi-chorus and orchestra, [1925].
Biographical / Historical
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) was a composer, teacher, writer and conductor. See Grove Music Online for further details.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by the composer, 1926.
Subject
- Title
- Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus, semi-chorus and orchestra
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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