The Gate Of Life: Dramatic Cantata (1898)

by Shapcott Wensley

Book Overview

The Gate of Life is a dramatic cantata written by the English composer, Shapcott Wensley, and published in 1898. The piece is scored for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra and tells the story of a young woman's journey through life. The cantata is divided into three parts, each representing a different stage of the woman's life: childhood, youth, and maturity. Throughout the work, the woman reflects on the joys and sorrows of her experiences and ultimately...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120883369
• ISBN13: 9781120883360
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"