Benjamin Britten – Collected Songs
Medium/Low Voice (60 Songs)
Benjamin Britten – Collected Songs
Medium/Low Voice (60 Songs)
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SKU: HL.48019419
Medium/Low Voice (60 Songs). Composed by Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Richard Walters. Boosey & Hawkes Voice. Classical. Softcover. 304 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051933983. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019419).ISBN 9781423429760. UPC: 884088135881. 9.0x12.0x0.75 inches. Edited by Richard Walters.
60 songs, with extensive historical introductory notes. Includes all art songs originally composed for voice and piano published by Boosey & Hawkes. The content is the same for the High Voice and Medium/Low Voice volumes, with newly published transpositions as necessary. Contents: The Birds • A Charm of Lullabies (5 songs) • Evening, Morning, Night • Fish in the Unruffled Lakes (6 songs) • The Holy Sonnets of John Donne (8 songs) • On This Island (5 songs) • Sechs Hölderlin Fragmente (6 songs) • Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo) • Songs from the Chinese (6 songs, transcribed for voice and piano) • Winter Words (8 songs plus 2 songs cut from the cycle) • Two Ballads (duets).
Song List (60)
- Morning
- Nocturne
- Dance Song
- Evening
- Seascape
- Night
- Proud Songsters
- The Choirmaster's Burial
- The Birds
- A Cradle Song
- The Highland Balou
- Sephestia's Lullaby
- A Charm
- The Nurse's Song
- To Lie Flat On the Back
- Night Covers Up the Rigid Land
- The Sun Shines Down
- Fish in the Unruffled Lakes
- What's In Your Mind?
- Underneath the Abject Willow
- Oh My Blacke Soule!
- Batter My Heart
- O Might Those Sighes and Teares
- Oh, to Vex Me
- What If This Present
- Since She Whom I Loved
- At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners
- Thou Hast Made Me
- Death, Be Not Proud
- Let the Florid Music Praise!
- Now the Leaves Are Falling Fast
- As Its Is, Plenty
- Menschenbeifall
- Die Heimat
- Sokrates und Alcibiades
- Die Jugend
- Halfte des Lebens
- Die Linien des Lebens
- Sonetto XVI
- Sonetto XXXI
- Sonetto XXX
- Sonetto LV
- Sonetto XXXVIII
- Sonetto XXXII
- Sonetto XXIV
- The Big Chariot
- The Old Lute
- The Autumn Wind
- The Herd-Boy
- Depression
- Mother Comfort
- Underneath The Abject Willow (solo version)
- At Day-Close in November
- Midnight At The Great Western
- Wagtail and Baby
- The Little Old Table
- At the Railway Station, Upway
- Before Life and After
- The Children And Sir Nameless
- If It's Ever Spring Again