O Venus, Regina (Cooke, Benjamin)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1769.
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 809/9
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Work Title O Venus, Regina
Alternative. Title Carmen XXX. ad Venerem
Composer Cooke, Benjamin
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IBC 130
Key F major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1769
First Performance. 1770
Librettist Horace (65 BCE–8 BCE)
Language Latin
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 5 voices (AATTB)
optional orchestra colla voce: oboes, flutes, violins I = Alto 1 (octave above); violins II = Alto 2 (unison); bassoon 1, viola = Tenor 1; bassoon 2 = Tenor 2; cellos/basses = Bass