| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 7 |
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| First Publication | 1883 – London: Novello, Ewer & Co. |
| Genre Categories | Psalms; Religious works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | The Lord is King |
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| Alternative. Title | Dominus regnant Psalm XCVII |
| Composer | Barnby, Joseph |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJB 19 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 7 numbers
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| First Performance. | 1883-10 — Leeds Festival |
| First Publication. | 1883 – London: Novello, Ewer & Co. |
| Librettist | Bible (Psalms) |
| Language | English |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, alto, baritone + mixed chorus (SSAATTBB) Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (C/A/B♭), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (2 in D/B basso/D♭/C, 2 in F/E♭/B basso), 2 trumpets (D/F), 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, triangle, bass drum, cymbals + harp + organ + strings |
Premiered in the same Festival that saw the English premiere of Joachim Raff's oratorio Welt-Ende, Gericht, Neue Welt, Op.212.