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Saint Nicolas (op. 42)

by Benjamin Britten


Orchestration
1perc-2pf-org-str-chorus(SATB)-soloist(T)
Duration
50 minutes
Year Composed
1948

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
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Introduction
The Birth of Nicholas
Nicholas Devotes Himself to God
He Journeys to Palestine
Nicholas Comes to Myra and is Chosen Bishop
Nicholas from Prison
Nicholas and the Pickled Boys
His Piety and Marvellous Works
The Death of Nicholas
5' 00''3' 00''4' 00''8' 00''6' 00''3' 00''6' 00''6' 00''9' 00''
Percussion
Tenor Drum, Tambourine, Cymbal, Bass Drum, Triangle, Whip, Side Drum, and Gong
Piano 1
Piano
Piano 2
Piano
Organ
Organ
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Tenor
Tenor (Voice)
Chorus: Soprano
Soprano (Voice)
Chorus: Alto
Alto (Voice)
Chorus: Tenor
Tenor (Voice)
Chorus: Bass
Bass (Voice)


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