Benjamin Britten - Collected Songs: Medium/Low Voice (60 Songs)

By Benjamin Britten

Book Overview

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). 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 Holderlin 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).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1423429761
• ISBN13: 9781423429760
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Inc
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.0" x 11.9"