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Format:
Manuscript
Musical score
Author/Creator:
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Contributor:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, librettist.
Standardized Title:
Jahreszeiten. Düstren Wolken trennen sich. English
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Musical settings.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Oratorios--Excerpts--Parts.
Oratorios.
Oratorios--Excerpts.
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
Genre:
Musical settings.
Notated music.
Physical Description:
42 manuscript parts ; 34-35 cm
Contained In:
Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia Collection of Music. Item 92.
Other Title:
Haydn's Seasons
Seasons
Place of Publication:
[between 1800 and 1899]
Notes:
Set of ms. parts consisting of 17 instrumental parts, 23 chorus parts, and 2 solo vocal parts.
Title from caption on Violin I part.
Words in English.
Chorus parts include two glees: Come unto these yellow sands / words by William Shakespeare and music by Sir John Stevenson ; The new mariners / John Wall Callcott. The 2nd work originally appeared as You gentlemen of England in William Shield's opera The travellers in Switzerland.
Incomplete set of parts: Flute II, Oboe I-II, Contrabassoon, Trombones I, II and Bass trombone, and voice part for role of Simon wanting.
Cited in:
Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia. Catalog of orchestral & choral compositions, 105.
Contains:
Stevenson, John, 1761-1833. Come unto these yellow sands.
Callcott, John Wall, 1766-1821. New mariners.
Shield, William, 1748-1829. Travellers in Switzerland. You gentlemen of England.
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