The Rio Grande (Lambert, Constant)

Composition Year 1927
Genre Categories Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For mixed chorus, piano, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; English language

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
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Publisher. Info. London: Oxford University Press, 1930.
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 Bass Trombone
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 Tuba
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 Timpani
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 Percussion
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 Violins I
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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Language English/German
Translator Beryl de Zoete (1879–1962)
Publisher. Info. London: Oxford University Press, 1929.
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General Information

Work Title The Rio Grande
Alternative. Title
Composer Lambert, Constant
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1927
First Performance. 1928
First Publication. 1929
Librettist Sacheverell Sitwell (1897–1988)
Language English
Dedication To Angus Morrison
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation piano, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
2 trumpets, 2 cornets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba
timpani, percussion*, strings
[*] 4 players: xylophone, keyed glockenspiel, triangle, castanets, small cow bell (no clapper), tambourine, side drum (with wire brush sticks), tenor drum, Chinese tom-tom, Chinese block, cymbals, Turkish crash cymbal, bass drum, tam-tam (gong)
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