The Quest (Nevin, Ethelbert)
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First edition
Publisher Info.:
Cincinnati: The John Church Co., 1902. Plate 14091.
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General Information
| Work Title | The Quest |
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| Composer | Nevin, Ethelbert |
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| Movements/Sections | 15 numbers in 2 parts |
| First Performance | 1903? — Boston: Boston Singing Club, G. H. Parker (conductor) |
| First Publication | 1902 – Cincinnati: The John Church Co. |
| Librettist | Randolph Hartley (1870–1931) |
| Language | English |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: 2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, baritone + mixed chorus (SSAATTBB) Piano |
Misc. Comments
According to Vance Thompson in The Life of Ethelbert Nevin the composer had intended to orchestrate the accompaniment before his death. This was eventually done by Horatio Parker.
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- Nevin, Ethelbert
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- English language
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