The Music Makers, Op. 69

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_significance celebration of creativity and artistry
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer’s mother
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:famous_for its choral finale
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:first_published 1910
gptkbp:genre gptkb:choir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Music Makers, Op. 69
gptkbp:influenced subsequent choral compositions
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:inspired_by the poem ' The Music Makers' by Arthur O' Shaughnessy
gptkbp:instruments strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:involved_forces soloists, choir, and orchestra
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_performance performed at the Last Night of the Proms
gptkbp:notable_recordings Elgar: The Music Makers / Sea Pictures
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:5
gptkbp:orchestration SATB choir, soloists, and orchestra
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:London_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkbp:premiere_date 1912
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Novello_&_Co.
gptkbp:recorded_by many prominent choirs
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Sea_Pictures,_Op._37
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:text text by A. E. Housman
gptkbp:theme the power of music
gptkbp:year_composed 1910
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5