Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, Op. 30 No. 1: Vocal score (The Song of Hiawatha, Op.30)

by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Hiawatha's Wedding Feast was the first major success enjoyed by Coleridge-Taylor. It was commissioned by the London publisher Novello after Edward Elgar recommended the young Afro-English composer to them following the premiere of his 'Ballade in A minor' at the Three Choirs Festival in Birmingham. The new work was completed fast and the vocal score was in print months before the premiere, with sales so brisk Novello commissioned a subsequent cantata...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484978781
• ISBN13: 9781484978788
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 0.3" x 8.0"