Thematic Cat. #:

JH.UD3

Date of arrangement:

unknown

First performance:

London, New London Synagogue, Philomusica conducted by Joseph Horovitz, soloists Peter Bamber, Helen Lawrence and Martin Lawrence.

Duration:

12′

Solo voices:

soprano, tenor, baritone

Instrumentation:

string orchestra

Manuscript:

Royal College of Music Library

Availability:

Performance material for hire from Royal College of Music Library

Notes:

Arrangement of Purcell’s biblical scene ‘In guilty night’, originally for three voices and continuo. The figured bass is here realised for string orchestra. See also JH.TB1 for arrangement including optional STB chorus.