The Song Of Hiawatha Op.30

Full score for the opera, "The Song of Hiawatha Op. 30", written by the Anglo-African composer, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912). "The Song of Hiawatha Op. 30" is a trilogy of cantatas by Coleridge-Taylor, produced between 1898 and 1900, which included "Hiawatha's Wedding Feast", "The Death of Minnehaha", and "Hiawatha's Departure". The first part, "Hiawatha's Wedding Feast", was particularly famous for many years and it made the composer's name known throughout the world. Artist Novello & Company. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)