Britten, Benjamin - Collected Songs
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Britten, Benjamin - Collected Songs

Catalogue No: BHI93397
63 Songs

Arrangementhigh voice and piano
Product FormatSheet Music
Edition TypePiano Reduction
ComposerBritten, Benjamin
EditorWalters, Richard
£29.50
Typically dispatched in 5-7 working days
Pages320
Publication Date11 March 2014
ISBN9781423429753 (1423429753)
ISMN9790051933976 (M051933976)
UPC884088135874
63 songs, with extensive historical introductory notes. Includes all art songs originally composed for voice and piano published by Boosey & Hawkes. Available for for High Voice as well as for Medium/Low Voice, with newly published transpositions as necessary.

Contents

  1. The Birds
  2. A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41:
  3. A Cradle Song
  4. The Highland Balou
  5. Sephestia's Lullaby
  6. A Charm
  7. The Nurse's Song
  8. - Evening, Morning, Night (three songs from This Way to the Tomb):
  9. Evening
  10. Morning
  11. Night
  12. - Fish in the unruffled lakes:
  13. To lie flat on the back
  14. Night covers up the rigid land
  15. The sun shines down
  16. Fish in the unruffled lakes
  17. What's in your mind?
  18. Underneath the abject willow
  19. - The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35:
  20. Oh my black Soule!
  21. Batter my heart
  22. O might those sighes and teares
  23. Oh, to vex me
  24. What if this present
  25. Since she whom I loved
  26. At the round earth's imagined corners
  27. Thou hast made me
  28. Death, be not proud
  29. - On This Island, Op. 11:
  30. Let the florid music praise!
  31. Now the leaves are falling fast
  32. Seascape
  33. Nocturne
  34. As it is, plenty
  35. - Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente, Op. 61:
  36. Menschenbeifall
  37. Die Heimat
  38. Sokrates und Alcibiades
  39. Die Jugend
  40. Hälfte des Lebens
  41. Die Linien des Lebens
  42. - Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22:
  43. Sonetto XVI: Sì come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
  44. Sonetto XXXI: A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
  45. Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume
  46. Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
  47. Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
  48. Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pietà supena
  49. Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
  50. - Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58 (transcribed for voice and piano):
  51. The Big Chariot
  52. The Old Lute
  53. The Autumn Wind
  54. The Herd-Boy
  55. Depression
  56. Dance Song
  57. - Three Songs from The Heart of the Matter:
  58. Prologue ("Where are the seeds of the Universal Fire")
  59. Song ("We are the darkness in the heat of the day")
  60. Epilogue ("So, out of the dark")
  61. (Horn Part)
  62. - Winter Words, Op. 52:
  63. At day-close in November
  64. Midnight on the Great Western
  65. Wagtail and Baby
  66. The little old table
  67. The Choirmaster's Burial
  68. Proud Songsters
  69. At the Railway Station, Upway
  70. Before Life and After
  71. - Cut from Winter Words:
  72. If it's ever spring again
  73. The Children and Sir Nameless
  74. - Two Ballads (duet):
  75. Mother Comfort
  76. Underneath the abject willow
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