| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 piece |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1897 |
| Genre Categories | Arias; For voice, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Hero and Leander |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Aria for Soprano |
| Composer | Foerster, Adolph Martin |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.44 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAF 50 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 piece |
| Text Incipit | O go not yet my love! The night is dark and vast |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1897 |
| First Performance. | 1897/11/1 — Pittsburgh, Carnegie Music Hall: Amanda Vierheller (soprano), Anton Seidl (conductor), Metropolitan Orchestra |
| Librettist | Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| Language | English |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: soprano Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani + strings |
| Manuscript Sources | Composer's holograph full score at LOC. |