Songs 1860-1900
£110.00
Edited by Geoffrey Bush
First published in 1989
Pages: 236
Format: Paperback
Dimensions (mm): 330 x 254 x 22
Weight: 1.304kg
A fascinating collection that casts new light upon an undervalued 19th-century genre. Women composers Maude Valérie White and Liza Lehmann feature prominently. Of special interest is a selection of songs from Arthur Somervell’s Tennyson cycle of Maude.
Any individual work from this volume is available in printed or digital (PDF) format on request (archive@stainer.co.uk).
CONTENTS
Composer | Title |
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COWEN, Frederic | All for my true love |
COWEN, Frederic | My true love hath my heart |
LEHMANN, Liza | A widow bird sate mourning |
LEHMANN, Liza | Die Nachtigall, als ich sie fragte |
LEHMANN, Liza | Im Rosenbusch |
LEHMANN, Liza | I will make you brooches |
MacCUNN, Hamish | Had I a cave on some wild distant shore |
MacCUNN, Hamish | Thine am I, my faithful lair |
MacCUNN, Hamish | Wilt thou be my dearie? |
MACKENZIE, Alexander | A birthday, Op. 17, No. 3 |
MACKENZIE, Alexander | Dormi, Jesu, Op. 12, No. 1 |
MACKENZIE, Alexander | The first spring day, Op. 17, No. 1 |
MACKENZIE, Alexander | When I am dead, Op. 17, No. 2 |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | A voice by the cedar tree |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | Birds in the high Hall-garden |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | Come into the garden, Maud |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | Dead, long dead |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | Go not, happy day |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | I hate the dreadful hollow |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | I have led her home |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | My life has crept so long |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | O let the solid ground |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | O that ’twere possible |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | She came to the village church |
SOMERVELL, Arthur | The fault was mine |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | At the window |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | Ay de mi, my bird! |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | I heard the nightingale |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | O mistress mine |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | Orpheus with his lute |
SULLIVAN, Arthur | What does the little birdie say? |
THOMAS, Arthur Goring | Les papillons |
THOMAS, Arthur Goring | S’il est un charmant gazon |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Anfangs wollt’ ich fast verzagen |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Aus meinen Thränen spriessen |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Die Himmelsaugen |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Im wunderschönen Monat Mai |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Liebe |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Parle moi (How do I love thee?) |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | To God |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | To Music, to becalm his fever |
WHITE, Maude Valérie | Ton nom |
WOOD, Charles | Ethiopia saluting the colours |