| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 24 |
|---|---|
| Genre Categories | Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; |
| Work Title | St. John the Baptist |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | An oratorio |
| Composer | Macfarren, George Alexander |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGM 17 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 24 |
| First Performance. | 1873-10-23 in Bristol |
| Librettist | Edwin George Monk (1819-1900) |
| Language | English |
| Dedication | Charles Hallé |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: St. John the Baptist (baritone), Herod Antipas (tenor), Salome (soprano), Narrator (contralto) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra |