An Arabesque (Delius, Frederick)

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Language German / English
Translator Jelka Rosen (1868-1935), German text
Peter Warlock (1894–1930), English text
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1920.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1952. Plate B. & H.20416.
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Language German
Translator Jelka Rosen (1868-1935), German text
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1914. Plate U.E. 5295.
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Work Title An Arabesque
Alternative. Title Eine Arabeske
Composer Delius, Frederick
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFD 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1911
First Performance. 1920-05-28
Newport, Monmouthshire: London Symphony Orchestra / Welsh Musical Festival Choral Society
P. Heming, vocal soloist - A. E. Sims, conductor
First Publication. 1914
Librettist Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847-1885)
Language English (?, or German as translated from Danish)
Dedication Halfdan Jebe (1868–1937)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation baritone, mixed chorus, orchestra (3 flutes (3rd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, english horn, bass oboe, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, sarrusophone, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, xylophone, triangle, tambourine, celesta, harp, strings

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Jacobsen's original text would have been Danish. One would assume that the text Delius set was his wife's translation into German.