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has glosseng: The Dream of Gerontius, popularly called just Gerontius, is an oratorio (Opus 38) in two parts composed by Edward Elgar in 1900, to text from the poem by Cardinal Newman. It relates the journey of a pious mans soul from his deathbed to his judgment before God and settling into Purgatory. It is widely regarded as Elgars finest choral work, and by some to be his magnum opus. It was composed for the Birmingham Music Festival of 1900 and the first performance took place on 3 October 1900, in Birmingham Town Hall.
lexicalizationeng: The Dream of Gerontius
instance of(noun) a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
oratorio, cantata
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German
has glossdeu: The Dream of Gerontius (deutsch: „Der Traum des Gerontius“) ist der Titel eines Oratoriums von Edward Elgar, das 1900 uraufgeführt wurde. Das als op. 38 veröffentlichte Werk zählt zu den wichtigsten Werken des englischen Komponisten und genießt insbesondere in seiner Heimat große Popularität.
lexicalizationdeu: The Dream of Gerontius
French
has glossfra: The Dream of Gerontius est un oratorio composé par Edward Elgar sur un texte adapté du poème du cardinal John Henry Newman. La première exécution eut lieu le 3 octobre 1900 à Birmingham.
lexicalizationfra: The Dream of Gerontius
Japanese
has glossjpn: オラトリオ『ゲロンティアスの夢』(The Dream of Gerontius)作品38は、エドワード・エルガーが作曲したオラトリオ。「ジェロンティアスの夢」とも言われている。
lexicalizationjpn: ゲロンティアスの夢
Polish
has glosspol: The Dream of Gerontius (Sen Gerontiusa), popularnie zwane Gerontius - oratorium (Opus 38) Edwarda Elgara w dwóch częściach. Zostało napisane w 1900 roku, do libretta kardynała Johna Newmana. Tekst oratorium opowiada o podróży duszy pobożnego Gerontiusa ze świata żywych przed oblicze Boga. Utwór uznawany jest za jedno z najwybitniejszych dzieł brytyjskiego kompozytora.
lexicalizationpol: The Dream of Gerontius
Swedish
has glossswe: The Dream of Gerontius, på svenska Gerontius dröm är ett oratorium (opus 38) av Edward Elgar skrivet år 1900 för mezzosopran, tenor, baryton, blandad kör och orkester.
lexicalizationswe: The Dream of Gerontius
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media:imgJohn Henry Newman by Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt.jpg

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