The Glorious First of June (Storace, Stephen)

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Publisher. Info. London: J. Dale, n.d.(1794).
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Work Title The Glorious First of June
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Composer Storace, Stephen
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ISS 21
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 11
  1. Glee (Mary, Susan, Boy and Country Man): "Adieu to the Village delights which lately my fancy enjoy'd" three-voice glee by Joseph Baildon, arranged for four voices by Storace
  2. Song (Boy):"When 'tis Night and the mid-watch is come”, Thomas Linley
  3. Song (Susan): "Oh stay, my Love, my William dear"
  4. Song (William): "When in War on the Ocean"
  5. Quintet: "Th'eventful hour is near at hand"
  6. Song (Tom): "O'er the vast surface of the deep"
  7. Duet (Mary & Susan): "Our hearts with Joy expanding"
  8. Song (Margaretta): "Never when you've won us" adapted from "Donne, donne chi vi crede" inserted into Paisiello's "GIi schiavi per amore", London 1787.
  9. Dialogue Duet (Margaretta & Susan): "Of Lovers you'll have plenty"
  10. Song (Ben): "The line was form'd", text possibly by Lord Mulgrave
  11. Ensemble, "Rule Britannia", Thomas Arne
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1794
First Performance. 2 July 1794
Librettist Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)
James Cobb (1756-1818)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voices, orchestra
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