Series I : Choral Works
Publication Plan
- Projected publication date : 2024
- Publisher : Elgar Works
- ISBN : 978-1-904856-11-5 (hardback)
Detailed Description
- Editor : Philip Lancaster
- Page size : 350 mm x 250 mm (portrait)
- Binding : cloth (hardback)
- Contents :
- The complete full scores, re-originated in their entirety, of Elgar's four major works for church service in their settings with piano accompaniment: :
- Te Deum and Benedictus Op.34;
- O Hearken Thou (Intende voci orationis meae) Op.64;
- Great is the Lord (Psalm 48) Op.67;
- Give unto the Lord (Psalm 29) Op.74;
- plus the composer's orchestral setting of Ecce sacerdos magnus;
- An appendix containing all known sketches and fragments of sacred works for orchestra or for strings and organ : Introduction to an unidentified anthem; Benedictus sit deus pater; Hymn to the Creator;
- A scholarly foreword recording the history of Elgar's composition of the works;
- A comparative description of all known source material;
- A comprehensive commentary detailing editorial decisions and amendments;
- A range of facsimiles illustrating significant features of the work's development;
- Composer's note recording the forces required;
- The full libretti as printed in the vocal scores, with editorial amendments.
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