Sleeping Beauty: A Cantata In A Prologue And Four Scenes (1885)

by Frederic H. Cowen

Book Overview

Sleeping Beauty: A Cantata in a Prologue and Four Scenes is a musical composition by Frederic H. Cowen, first performed in 1885. The cantata is based on the classic fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty, and is written for a full orchestra and chorus. The prologue sets the scene with the fairies and the curse of the wicked fairy, followed by the birth of Princess Aurora in the first scene. The second scene portrays the christening of the princess, where the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120709687
• ISBN13: 9781120709684
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"