Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.21(01) (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ibb5.5.22(01) (copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Song of darkness and light. Vocal score]
Title
A song of darkness and light / an ode by Robert Bridges ; set to music for soprano solo, chorus, and orchestra by C. Hubert H. Parry.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : New York : Novello and Company, Limited ; Novello, Ewer and Co., c1898.
Physical description
1 vocal score (iv, 60 p.) ; 27 cm.
Series statement
(Novello's original octavo edition)
Language
English words, also printed separately as text.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
For solo (S), chorus (SATB) and orchestra; orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Note
"Written for the Gloucester Musical Festival, 1898"--T.p.
Note
"London: Novello and Company, Limited, Printers"--T.p. verso.
Provenance
Blue ink stamp of Rackley Library on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in pencil on the front flyleaf, reading "A1".
Provenance
Copy 1: Signed by Edward Dannreuther in blue pencil on the title page, dated September, 1898.
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. annotation in black ink on the title page, reading: "E. D. and blessings on him. CHHP", dated September, 1898.
Binding
Copy 1: 19th century vellum binding; gilt title "Parry. A song of darkness and light. Part-songs and lyrics" with gilt bands on spine within a brownish-red label; blank endpapers.
Binding
Copy 2: 19th century vellum binding; original cream and brown printed wrappers bound in; gilt title "Parry. A song of darkness and light" with gilt bands on spine within a brownish-red label; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Both vols. bound with other vocal works by C. Hubert H. Parry.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Includes advertisements on 8 unnumbered pages at end.
Subject
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra Vocal scores with piano.
Genre/Form
Vocal scores.
Genre/Form
Songs.
Added entry--name
Dannreuther, Edward, 1844 - 1905 former owner.
Added entry--name
Bridges, Robert Seymour, 1844 - 1930 librettist.
Added entry--name
Novello & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Novello, Ewer & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--name
Three Choirs Festival.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B54270