Songs of Sunset, RT II/5 (Delius, Frederick)

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: F.E.C. Leuckart, 1911.
Reprinted Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(1921 or later).
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Translator Jelka Rosen (1868-1935), German text
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: F.E.C. Leuckart, 1911. Plate F.E.C.L. 6738.
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Pale Amber Sunlight

For Mixed Chorus, Piano, Organ and Strings (Slocum)

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Work Title Songs of Sunset
Alternative. Title
Composer Delius, Frederick
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. RT II/5
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFD 38
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 songs
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1906-08
First Performance. 1911 June 16, London, Queen's Hall, conducted by Thomas Beecham, Julia Culp soprano, Thorpe Bates baritone
First Publication. 1911
Librettist Ernest Christopher Dowson (1867–1900)
Language English
German translation by Jelka Rosen (1868-1935)
Dedication Dem Elberfelder Gesangverein gewidmet
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation soprano, baritone, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail Orchestra: Flutes, oboe, English horn, Bass oboe, Clari[o]nets in B, Bassoons, Sarrusophone, Horns in F, Trumpets in C, Tenor Trombones, Bass Tuba, Triangle, Drums, Harp, Strings
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide (with review by Adrian Corleonis)