The Dream of Gerontius - Elgar, Edward

"Op. Op.38. Composed: 1899-1900. Duration: 95 minutes. Movements: 13 movements in 2 parts: ;*Part I :1. Prelude :2. Jesu, Maria – I am near to death :3. Rouse thee, my fainting soul :4. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus :5. Proficiscere, anima Christiana ;*Part II :6. I went to sleep :7. It is a member of that family :8. But hark! upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub :9. I see not those false spirits :10. But hark! a grand mysterious harmony :11. Thy judgment now is near :12. I go before my judge :13. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (Angel's Farewell). Dedicated to: AMDG (Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam)"

⌛ Period → Romantic ◈ Genre / Form → Romantic ♬ Voicing → Solo

◆ Difficulty

Expert (Grade 7-8)

¶ Language → English

Parts 1

Instruments voices, double mixed chorus, semi-chorus, orchestra

Pages 11

Posted 2010-02-25