Amy Beach (1867 – 1944)
The Sea-Fairies, Op. 59
This single-movement cantata for four-part women's chorus, three soloists, orchestra, and harp is an elegant setting of The Sea-Fairies by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
women's choir, orchestra
115.20 €
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Delivery time: 4 - 9 weeks (Finland)
Details
- For
- women's choir, orchestra
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- Amy Beach
- Editor
- Andrew Thomas Kuster
- Product number
- 656694
- Languages
- english
Description
Over a third of the output of Amy Beach (1867–1944) is music for chorus, including sacred and secular works with accompaniment and for a capella performance. She also wrote music for choral societies and clubs. Along with two other works for chorus and orchestra commissioned by choral societies (The Rose of Avon-Town [1896] and The Chambered Nautilus [1907]), The Sea-Fairies, composed and orchestrated in 1904, exhibits Beach's great craftsmanship in scoring for women's voices and in setting poet...