thou-art-not-lovelier-than-violets

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A setting for mezzo-soprano and piano of Millay's 6 sonnets first published in 1917.

First performed by Lore Lixenberg accompanied by the composer at Arnolfini, Bristol Friday 11 May 2012

Recorded by Charlotte Newstead, soprano, with David Bednall, piano.

28 May 2015 at St. Paul's Church, Clifton Bristol.

1. Thou art not lovelier than violets...

2. Time does not bring relief...

3. Mindful of you...

4. Not in this chamber...

5. If I should learn...

6. Bluebeard

Details

Year:
2012
Category:
Song (Voice w/wo 1 instr)
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Recordings:
Recordings 1, Recordings 2, Recordings 3, Recordings 4, Recordings 5, Recordings 6
Minutes:
17
Seconds:
11

Instrumentation

Mezzo-soprano
1
Piano
1

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Six Sonnets of Edna St Vincent Millay

Location 
Woollard , Bristol
United Kingdom
51° 22' 44.3172" N, 2° 32' 1.3776" W
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