Cantata Academica

views updated

Cantata Academica (Carmen Basiliense). Choral work, Op.62, by Britten, comp. 1959 for 500th anniv. of Basle Univ. For SATB soloists, ch., and orch. F.p. Basle 1960. Lat. text, compiled from Univ. Charter and orations in praise of Basle, by Bernhard Wyss.

More From encyclopedia.com