The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

		Movements/Sections 3 acts Composition Year 1877 Genre Categories Operas; Stage Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language

Sheet Music

• Vocal Scores (4)

Vocal Scores

 Incomplete Score (pp.76–77 missing)
*#165654 - 19.86MB, 237 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 150x⇩

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Cypressdome (2011/12/18)

Editor:

First edition

Language:

English / German

Translator:

Ernst Frank (1847–1889), German text

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.[1881]. Plate 12529.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original images: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 files approx. 2080 by 3160 pixels.
Editing: converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.

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 Pages 66-67, equivalent to missing pages
*#179896 - 6.97MB, 2 (#66-67) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 71x⇩

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Albion (2012/2/19)

Publisher Info.:

London: Boosey & Co., n.d. [1893]. Plate V.1S.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

600 dpi. Equivalent to missing pages.

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 Complete Score
*#247696 - 14.41MB, 219 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 68x⇩

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Carolus (2012/8/25)

 Color cover
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Carolus (2012/8/25)

Translator:

Gian Andrea Mazzucato (d.1900), Italian text

Publisher Info.:

London: Boosey & Co., n.d. [1893]. Plate V.1S.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Republished for revival as "Il Profeta velato" at Covent Garden Theatre, London, 26th July 1893 (sung in Italian).
This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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General Information

Work Title	The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan
Alternative Title	The Veiled Prophet Der verschleierte Prophet

Composer	Stanford, Charles Villiers
Movements/Sections	3 acts
Year/Date of Composition	1877
First Performance	1881-02-06 – Hanover, Hoftheater: Ernst Frank (conductor)
First Publication	1881 – Berlin: Bote & Bock
Librettist	William Barclay Squire (1855–1927) after Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
Language	English
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices: 2 sopranos, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 bass + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra