Saint Ursula: Sacred Cantata (1881)

by Frederic Hymen Cowen

Book Overview

Saint Ursula: Sacred Cantata (1881) is a musical composition by Frederic Hymen Cowen. The cantata is dedicated to Saint Ursula, a legendary Christian saint who was martyred along with her companions. The piece is written for choir and orchestra and is divided into several movements. The music is characterized by its grandeur and solemnity, with soaring melodies and rich harmonies. Cowen's skillful use of orchestration creates a powerful and emotional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116694459X
• ISBN13: 9781166944599
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"