Omar Khayyam: A Dramatic Cantata For Soli, Chorus And Orchestra From The Text Of Edward Fitzgerald

By Henry Houseley and Omar Khayyám

This cantata is a musical interpretation of the Rub iy t of Omar Khayyam, a Persian mathematician, poet, and philosopher. The work is scored for orchestra, choir, and soloists and is based on the translation of the Rub iy t by Edward Fitzgerald. It is a beautiful piece of music that elegantly captures the poetic and philosophical spirit of Khayyam's work. Anyone interested in classical music or Persian literature will find this book to be a compelling and inspiring work of art.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022304712
• ISBN13: 9781022304710
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"