Henry Purcell: Odes and Elegies 'The Queen's Epicedium' (1946)

after Elegy on the death of Queen Mary (1695), by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, for high voice and piano

by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

general information

composition date
1946
publisher
Boosey & Hawkes

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Unspecified solo voice and piano)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo tenor [ou soprano]

piano

similar works

Same type
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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