The Veil (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)

		Movements/Sections 6 numbers in 3 parts Part I. The Veil Woven; Earth the Mother Part II. The Dream of the World without Death; The Soul and the Dwelling Part III. Songs of Seeking; The Lifting of the Veil Composition Year 1910 Genre Categories Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For 6 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; English language

Sheet Music

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 Title and preliminaries
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 I. The Veil Woven; Earth the Mother
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 II. The Dream of the World without Death;
The Soul and the Dwelling
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 III. Songs of Seeking; The Lifting of the Veil
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Publisher Info.:

London: Novello & Co., 1910. Plate 13142

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

300 dpi

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General Information

Work Title	The Veil
Alternative Title

Composer	Cowen, Frederic Hymen
Movements/Sections	6 numbers in 3 parts Part I. The Veil Woven; Earth the Mother Part II. The Dream of the World without Death; The Soul and the Dwelling Part III. Songs of Seeking; The Lifting of the Veil
Year/Date of Composition	1910
First Performance	1910-9-20 at Cardiff Musical Festival Agnes Nicholls (soprano), Louise Kirkby Lunn (contralto), Dilys Jones (contralto), Walter Hyde (tenor), W.E. Carson (tenor), Herbert Brown (baritone) Festival chorus and orchestra / composer
First Publication	1910
Librettist	Robert Buchanan (1841-1901)
Language	English
Dedication	To My Wife
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Orchestra, chorus and SAATTBar soloists
Extra Information	Autograph full score: London, Royal College of Music MS 5058r (dated 24th May 1910).