'The Grand Chant for the 67th Psalm [by] Pelham Humphry [Humfrey]', orchestrated by Sir George T. Smart for the wedding of the Princess Royal and Frederick William of Prussia
Sir George Smart's autograph full score of his orchestral accompaniment for the Gloria to Psalm 67, to a chant in D major by Pelham Humfrey. Arranged for the wedding of the Princess Royal and Frederick William of Prussia on 25 Jan 1858. For an account of the occasion, see The Times, 26 Jan 1858, pp. 7-8.
Dates
- Creation: [1858]
Extent
1 leaf
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. b.15, fol. 109].
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. b. 15, fol. 109
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17161
Abstract
Sir George Smart's autograph full score of the orchestral accompaniment for the Gloria to Psalm 67, to a chant in D major by Pelham Humfrey, [1858].
Biographical / Historical
Sir George Smart (1776-1867) was a conductor, organist and composer. See Grove Music Online for further details.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
- Title
- 'The Grand Chant for the 67th Psalm [by] Pelham Humphry [Humfrey]', orchestrated by Sir George T. Smart for the wedding of the Princess Royal and Frederick William of Prussia
- 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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