Ode to Pearl Grotto

( Why have I scaled these misty heights )

... Pearl Grotto ist eine Grotte in der Nähe von Peking ...

Vella, Joseph (1942-2018) [ Malta ]

Text by Qianlong (1711-1799) [China] (1748)
Adaptor of the text: Martin, William Alexander Parsons (1827-1916) [USA ; China]
Edition
Published by PH Publishers [Germany] , 2008
Ref. : EMC 309993  (9 p.) , "The Human Spirit Choral Series"
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Madrigal ; Secular
Type of Choir: SSAA  (4 women voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: B flat major ; G minor
Duration: 2.3 min.
Number of verses: 3
Source of text: Chinese Legends and Lyrics
 

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