First Publication | 1894 |
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Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 2 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | The Swan and the Skylark |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Thomas, Arthur Goring |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAT 5 |
First Publication. | 1894 |
Librettist | Felicia Hemans (1793-1835) John Keats (1795-1821) Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) |
Language | English |
Dedication | "Dedicated to the composer's friend Pauline Viardot (Pauline Viardot-Garcia) by his friends the editor (C.V.S.) and the publishers." |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | AB soloists, SATB semi-chorus and chorus, orchestra |
Posthumously orchestrated from the composer's piano score by Charles Villiers Stanford.