Jason, Op.26 (Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 scenes in 2 parts
Composition Year 1881
Genre Categories Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; English language

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Full Scores

 Complete Score
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Editor First edition
Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d.[1882].
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, color jpg files approx. 3135 by 4015 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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 3. Intermezzo: On the Waters
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d.[1882].
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Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 files approx. 3100 by 4000 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#336995 - 13.48MB, 176 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - Afp0815

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⇒ 8 more: Title and preliminaries • Scene 1 - The Building of the Ship • Scene 2 - The Invocation and Departure • Scene 3 - Medeia's Vision • Scene 4 - Welcome and Love • Scene 5 - The Conflict • Scene 6 - Finale: Triumph • Color Cover

 Title and preliminaries
#183263 - 4.20MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 76×⇩ - Albion

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 Scene 1 - The Building of the Ship
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 Scene 2 - The Invocation and Departure
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 Scene 3 - Medeia's Vision
#183266 - 8.36MB, 12 (#63-74) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 66×⇩ - Albion

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 Scene 4 - Welcome and Love
#183267 - 21.44MB, 30 (#75-104) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 74×⇩ - Albion

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 Scene 5 - The Conflict
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 Scene 6 - Finale: Triumph
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 Color Cover
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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d.[1882].
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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General Information

Work Title Jason
Alternative. Title A Dramatic Cantata for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra
Composer Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.26
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAM 19
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 scenes in 2 parts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1881
First Performance. 1882-10-19 at Bristol Festival, Colston Hall
Anna Williams (Medeia)
Edward Lloyd (Orpheus)
Charles Santley (Jason)
Alexander Campbell Mackenzie (conductor)
First Publication. 1882 – London: Novello, Ewer & Co.
Librettist William Grist (1840–1896)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices, chorus and orchestra
Vocal Solo
Medeia (soprano)
Orpheus (tenor)
Jason (baritone)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), cornets (B♭), 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, cymbals, strings
External Links Preface by John Purser, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Universität der Highlands und Inseln, 2022 to MPH Study Score

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Full orchestral score published by Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d. [1882]. Autograph full score: London, Royal Academy of Music MS 1113.

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