Quo Vadis (Dyson, George)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 movements
Composition Year 1936-45

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1949. Plate 16699.
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Work Title Quo Vadis
Alternative. Title
Composer Dyson, George
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 movements
  1. Our birth is but a sleep
  2. Rise, O my soul
  3. O whither shall my troubled muse incline
  4. Night hath no wings
  5. O timely happy, timely wise
  6. Dear stream! dear bank
  7. Come to me, God
  8. They are at rest
  9. To find the Western path
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1936-45
First Performance. 1949
First Publication. 1949
Librettist see below
  1. William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
  2. Walter Raleigh (d. 1618), Thomas Campion (1567–1620), Thomas Heywood (d. 1641), and other texts
  3. Barnabe Barnes (d. 1609), Robert Herrick (1591–1674), Thomas Toke Lynch (1818–1871), Thomas Sternhold (d. 1549)
  4. Robert Herrick (1591–1674), Isaac Williams (1802–1865)
  5. John Keble (1792–1866), Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus, John Mason Neale (1818–1866)
  6. Henry Vaughan (1622–1695), George Herbert (1593–1633)
  7. Robert Herrick (1591–1674), Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)
  8. John Henry Newman (1801–1890)
  9. William Blake (1757–1827), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), George Herbert Palmer (1842–1933)
Language English
Dedication For the three choirs festivals at Hereford
Average DurationAvg. Duration 100 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, kettledrums, harp, strings. Optional: 3rd flute, cor anglais, bass clarinet, double bassoon, 3rd trumpet, tuba, bassdrum, cymbals, organ
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