Gustav Holst
Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols), H 109
Gustav Holst
Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols), H 109
- Instrumentation Soloists, Choir and Chamber Orchestra
- Composer Gustav Holst
- Series Kalmus Choral Library
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Edwin F. Kalmus
- Order no. K-A643502
Description:
Written by Gustav Holst (1874-1934) in 1910 for the music students of Morley College, this work for soloists and SATB chorus may be accompanied by keyboard or orchestra. Subtitled "Choral Fantasy on Old Carols," it includes the following carols: 1. Good Christian Men Rejoice, 2. God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, 3. Come Ye Lofty, Come Ye Lowly, and 4. The First Nowell. Instrumentation: 2+Picc(opt).2.2.2: 2.2.(2).0: Timp.Perc(1): Pno/Org Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo SATBB, Chorus (choral score available separately).