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Title

Three song cycles / Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Author

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.

Publication

New Jersey : Desto, p[1970]

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Additional Authors

• Winter, Lois
• Langstaff, John, 1920-2005
• Morgenstern, Marvin
• Goberman, John
• Yajima, Hiroko
• Roseman, Ronald
• Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
• Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936.
• Blake, William, 1757-1827.

Description

1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in.

Uniform Title

Songs. Selections

Alternative Title

• Songs.
• Merciless beauty.
• Along the field.
• Blake songs.
• Ten Blake songs.

Subjects

• Housman, A. E (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 > Musical settings
• Songs with oboe
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Song cycles
• Blake, William, 1757-1827 > Musical settings
• Songs with violin
• Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Musical settings

Note

• For high voice, 2 violins and violoncello (1st cycle); soprano and violin (2nd cycle); high voice and oboe (3rd cycle). In this performance, the 1st cycle sung by soprano, while soprano and baritone each participate in the performance of the 2nd and 3rd cycles.
• Program notes by Raymond Wood on container; texts of the songs ([2] p.) inserted.

Contents

Merciless beauty / text by Chaucer. Your eyën two ; So hath your beauty ; Since I from love -- Along the field / text by Housman. We\u0027ll to the woods no more ; Along the field ; The half-moon westers low ; In the morning ; The sigh that heaves the grasses ; Goodbye ; Fancy\u0027s knell ; With rue my heart is laden --Ten Blake songs. Infant joy ; A poison tree ; The piper ; London ; The lamb ; The shepherd ; Ah! Sunflower ; Cruelty has a human heart ; The divine Image ; Eternity.

OCLC

• 3107077
• ocm03107077
• SCSB-4123145

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries