The Crown of India (original) (raw)
The Crown of India, was a masque, an elaborate theatrical presentation, staged in 1912 to celebrate the visit the preceding December of King George V and Queen Mary to Delhi for their coronation as Emperor and Empress of India. For this masque, the English composer Sir Edward Elgar wrote the music as his Op. 66, with a libretto by Henry Hamilton. The masque consisted of two tableaux: "The Cities of Ind" and "Ave Imperator!".
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| dbo:abstract | The Crown of India, was a masque, an elaborate theatrical presentation, staged in 1912 to celebrate the visit the preceding December of King George V and Queen Mary to Delhi for their coronation as Emperor and Empress of India. For this masque, the English composer Sir Edward Elgar wrote the music as his Op. 66, with a libretto by Henry Hamilton. The masque consisted of two tableaux: "The Cities of Ind" and "Ave Imperator!". (en) The Crown of India, era un masque, un'elaborata presentazione teatrale, allestita nel 1912 per celebrare la visita nel dicembre precedente del Re Giorgio V e della Regina Maria a Delhi per la loro incoronazione di imperatore e imperatrice dell'India. Per questo masque il compositore inglese Sir Edward Elgar scrisse le musiche di scena come Op. 66, su un libretto di Henry Hamilton. Il masque consisteva in due quadri: "Le Città dell'India" e "Ave Imperator!". (it) |
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| dbp:cname | The Crown of India (en) |
| dbp:description | All of the above transcribed by Frank Winterbottom in 1913, and played in 2008 for the album Music From the Land of Hope and Glory under direction of Michael Colburn (en) |
| dbp:filename | The Crown of India Suite, 5. March of the Mogul Emperors - U.S. Marine Band.ogg (en) The Crown of India Suite, 3. Warriors' Dance - U.S. Marine Band.ogg (en) The Crown of India Suite, 1. Introduction and Dance of Nautch Girls - U.S. Marine Band.ogg (en) The Crown of India Suite, 4. Intermezzo - U.S. Marine Band.ogg (en) The Crown of India Suite, 2. Menuetto - U.S. Marine Band.ogg (en) |
| dbp:header | Pieces from the Crown of India Suite played by the U.S. Marine Band: (en) |
| dbp:title | Intermezzo (en) Menuetto (en) Introduction and Dance of the Nautch Girls (en) March of the Mogul Emperors (en) Warrior’s Dance (en) |
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| dbp:work | The Crown of India, Op.66 (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | The Crown of India, was a masque, an elaborate theatrical presentation, staged in 1912 to celebrate the visit the preceding December of King George V and Queen Mary to Delhi for their coronation as Emperor and Empress of India. For this masque, the English composer Sir Edward Elgar wrote the music as his Op. 66, with a libretto by Henry Hamilton. The masque consisted of two tableaux: "The Cities of Ind" and "Ave Imperator!". (en) The Crown of India, era un masque, un'elaborata presentazione teatrale, allestita nel 1912 per celebrare la visita nel dicembre precedente del Re Giorgio V e della Regina Maria a Delhi per la loro incoronazione di imperatore e imperatrice dell'India. Per questo masque il compositore inglese Sir Edward Elgar scrisse le musiche di scena come Op. 66, su un libretto di Henry Hamilton. Il masque consisteva in due quadri: "Le Città dell'India" e "Ave Imperator!". (it) |
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