The Dream of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman. Set to music for Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor and Bass Soli, Chorus and Orchestra. Op. 38
ELGAR, Sir Edward
Novello's Original Octavo Edition, composed expressly for the Birmingham [Triennial] Music Festival 1900.
SIGNED BY VEASEY; WILLIAMS; NASH; THOMAS
Published: Novello, n.d. [c.1948]
Stock code: 51454
Price: £220.00
Roy. 8vo., small, neat contemporary signature on title; limp red faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, radial corners, gilt edges, black endpapers, case lightly loose else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy.
SIGNED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER VERSO BY JOSEPHINE VEASEY (mezzo-soprano), MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto), HEDDLE NASH (lyric tenor), HAROLD WIILLIAMS (baritone). An elegant copy, signed collectively by four of the leading voices of their generation.