The Comedy of Errors (Bishop, Henry Rowley)

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Publisher. Info. London: Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co., n.d.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Firth & Hall, n.d.(ca.1835?). Plate 845.
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Work Title The Comedy of Errors
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Composer Bishop, Henry Rowley
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHB 7
Librettist William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, male chorus, orchestra
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Manuscript Sources US-BApi ML96. B57 L6 (Lo, Here the Gentle Lark, full score - digitized by the Friedheim Library; manuscript ca.1819. Scored for flute, 2 horns, timpani, strings, voice.)
GB-HFr D/EHx/F2/1 (manuscript of "Wray not to those distant scenes", ca.1798, soprano part only)

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Contains one of Bishop's most famous songs, "Lo! Here the Gentle Lark".