The Poet's Life (Elgar, Edward)

Composition Year 1892
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language; For voice, orchestra (arr); For voices with orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr)

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Performances

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For Voice and Orchestra (Morrison)

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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score (E♭ major)
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Publisher. Info. Edward Elgar's Seven Lieder
London: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, 1907. Plate A.H. & C. Ltd. 4518.
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 Complete Score (F major)
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Publisher. Info. Edward Elgar's Seven Lieder
London: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, 1907. Plate A.H. & C. Ltd. 4518.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Masters Music, 1990. Catalog M 1487.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Voice and Orchestra (Morrison)

 Complete Score (F major)
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 Complete Parts
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 Voice Part
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Arranger John Morrison
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Misc. Notes Flute, oboe, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons, 2 horns (F), string section
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 Complete Score (E♭ major)
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⇒ 13 more: Voice (E♭ major) • Flute • Oboe • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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 Flute
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 Oboe
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 Clarinet 1 (B♭)
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 Clarinet 2 (B♭)
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 Horn 1/2 (F)
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Arranger John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2024
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Misc. Notes Flute, oboe, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons, 2 horns (F), string section
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General Information

Work Title The Poet's Life
Alternative. Title Dichterleben
Composer Elgar, Edward
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 58
Text Incipit A poet sang, so light of heart was he
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1892
First Publication. 1907
Librettist Ellen Burroughs (Sophie Jewett (1861–1909))
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information See this song published in 7 Lieder by Elgar
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