Britten, Benjamin - Cantata Academica op. 62

Cantata Academica op. 62 - Carmen Basiliense op. 62

Benjamin Brittens "Cantata Academica: Carmen Basiliense" was composed and didicated to the university of Basle for the celebration of its 500th anniversary. The Latin text was compiled from the charter of the university and from older orations in praise of Basle.

Instrumentation: Soloists (SATB), Mixed Choir And Orchestra
Binding: Saddle stitching
Language: Latin
Edition Type: vocal/piano score
Orchestration: 2 Flöten, 2 Oboen, 2 Klarinetten in B, 2 Fagotte, 4 Hörner in F, 2 Trompeten in C, 3 Posaunen, Tuba, Pauken, Schlaginstrumente, 2 Harfen (zweite Harfe ad libitum), Klavier, Celesta (ad libitum), Streicher
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
Composition: 1959
Duration: 22
ISMN: M-060-01402-4
ISBN: 979-0-060-01402-4

Contents

• Chorale
• Alla Rovescio
• Recitativo
• Arioso
• Duettino
• Recitativo
• Scherzo
• Tema Seriale con Fuga
• Soli e Duetto
• Arioso con Canto Popolare
• Recitativo
• Canone ed Ostinato
• Corale con Canto