| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 24 numbers in 2 parts |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1876, January (completion date) |
| Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 7 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | The Lady of the Lake |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | A Cantata for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra |
| Composer | Macfarren, George Alexander |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGM 7 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 24 numbers in 2 parts |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1876, January (completion date) |
| First Performance. | 1877-11-15 — Glasgow, Town Hall (Glasgow Musical Festival) |
| First Publication. | 1877? – London: Stanley Lucas, Weber, & Co. |
| Librettist | Walter Scott (1771–1832) adapted by Natalia Macfarren (1826–1915) |
| Language | English |
| Dedication | Thomas Logan Stillie (1832–1883) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, 2 altos, tenor, baritone, 2 basses + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra |
Composed at the request of the Glasgow Musical Festival Committee. Commissioned in 1874 and composition completed in January, 1876.