Darest Thou Now, O Soul (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Publisher. Info. London: J. Curwen & Sons, 1925 (renewed 1953). Plate 71669.
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Work Title Darest Thou Now, O Soul
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Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRV 133
First Publication. 1925
Librettist Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation unison chorus, piano
Extra Information A version for unison chorus and string orchestra (the "orchestral accompaniment" referred to in the Curwen score) was arranged by "W. H." — most likely William Henry Hadow.