The Kingdom, Op.51 (Elgar, Edward)

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31 more: Flute 2 • Flute 3/Piccolo • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Trumpet 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion (Bass Drum/Cymbals, Snare Drum) • Harp 1/2 • Organ • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1906. Plate 12286.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Prelude

For Organ (Brewer)

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Arranger Alfred Herbert Brewer (1865-1928)
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Misc. Notes Organ Transcriptions by A. Herbert Brewer, No. 20
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Editor August Johannes Jaeger (1860-1909)
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General Information

Work Title The Kingdom
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 神の国; 王国
Name Aliases The Kingdom, Op. 51
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182697427; LCCN: n86002014; GND: 300226578; BNF: 13924942x; NLA: 35896892; BNE: XX3534221
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.51
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 39
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
  1. In the Upper Room
  2. At the Beautiful Gate
  3. Pentecost
  4. The Sign of Healing
  5. The Upper Room
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1901-06
First Performance. 1906-10-03 in Birmingham, Birmingham Music Festival.
Agnes Nicholls, Muriel Foster, John Coates and William Higley (soloists)
Festival orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1906
Librettist Composer (after Biblical texts)
Language English
Dedication A M D G (Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 95 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
The Blessed Virgin (soprano), Mary Magdalene (alto),
St. John (tenor), St. Peter (bass)

Mixed Chorus (SSAATTBB)
Orchestra

3 flutes (3nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets,
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, bass drum, cymbals, snare drum, 2 harps, organ, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
Elgar Society
All Music Guide