The Fiery Cross (Bruch)
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The Fiery Cross (Bruch)
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The Fiery Cross, Op. 52 is a cantata for soprano, baritone, bass, mixed chorus, and orchestra (2.2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.perc:1-harp-org-strings) composed by Max Bruch. It was first performed on 26 February 1889 in Breslau. It is based on a motif from Sir Walter Scott's Lady of the Lake with words by Heinrich Bulthaupt. The action concerns the main character, Norman (baritone), who is summoned to join a rebel army as he comes out of church at his own wedding. The other soloists are Mary, just bride,
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2022-12-10T22:41:58Z
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2024-09-05T08:50:01Z
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