Edward Elgar The Light of Life

The Light of Life, Op.29 is a work of the English composer Edward Elgar. Free download sheet music and score "The Light of Life" as pdf file use the link on this page.

Instrumentation	Voices: soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone Mixed Chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 timpani, cymbals, organ, harp, strings
Language	English
Key	F major
Movements	16 movements
Sections	Meditation (Orchestra) Chorus (Levites) and Solo (tenor): Seek Him that maketh the seven stars Recit. (alto) and Chorus (Disciples): As Jesus passed by Solo (soprano): Be not extreme, O Lord Solo (baritone): Neither hath this man sinned Chorus: Light out of the darkness Recit. (alto, baritone): And when He had thus spoken Chorus or Duet (soprano, alto): Doubt not thy Father's care Soli (alto, tenor) and Chorus: He went his therefore Solo (tenor): As a spirit didst Thou pass Recit. (alto) and Chorus: They brought him to the Pharisees Solo (alto): Thou only hast the words of life Recit. (soprano, alto, tenor) and Chorus: But the Jews did not believe Solo (soprano) and Chorus of Women: Woe to the shepherds of the flock (a) Recit. (alto, teno, baritone): Jesus heard that they had cast him out (b) Solo (baritone): I am the Good Shepard Chorus: Light of the World, we know Thy praise
Average Duration	65 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Composer Time Period	Romantic
Opus (Catalogue Number)	Op.29
Year of Creation	1896
Year of First Publication	1896

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