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Angel fighter : a dramatic episode from Genesis : for chamber chorus, tenor, countertenor and ensemble / Harrison Birtwistle ; words by Stephen Plaice.
LIBRA Folio M2021.B57 A5 2021
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Birtwistle, Harrison, composer.
- Plaice, Stephen, 1951- author.
- Language:
- Artificial (Other)
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Plaice, Stephen, 1951---Musical settings.
- Plaice, Stephen.
- Cantatas, Sacred--Scores.
- Cantatas, Sacred.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with chamber orchestra--Scores.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with chamber orchestra.
- Genre:
- Cantatas.
- Sacred music.
- Scores.
- Musical settings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (76 pages) ; 42 cm
- Edition:
- Full score.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Boosey & Hawkes, [2021]
- Language Note:
- Mainly English words, the angel (counter-tenor) sings Enochian, at the end Jacob (tenor) and the chorus sing Hebrew words; text printed separately preceeding the score.
- Staff notation.
- Notes:
- Composed in 2009.
- Duration: 34:00.
- Notes by Stephen Plaice in English.
- Commissioned for Bachfest Leipzig 2010.
- Premiered by William Towers (countertenor), Jeffrey Lloyd Roberts (tenor), the RIAS Kammerchor and musikFabrik conducted by Stefan Asbury.
- OCLC:
- 1250627613
- Publisher Number:
- 18999 Boosey & Hawkes
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