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Reference code
OTUFM 78-A-016
Title
Six Irish songs, op. 16 : for soprano or tenor and piano
Date(s)
- 1962, 2006 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 score (23 pages) : copy
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(1936-)
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Scope and content
File consists of a copy of the handwritten score masters for "a set of songs with lyrics chosen from around the start of the twentieth century. Contain a wide variety of emotions."
- Magdalen Walks (text by Oscar Wilde)
- Strings in the Earth (text by James Joyce)
- Death may be... (text by Oliver St. John Gogarty)
- I hear an army charging (text by James Joyce)
- A cradle song (text by W.B. Yeats)
- A drinking song (text by W.B. Yeats).
Includes Healey's program notes, written 2006.
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Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records." The specific file for this work is linked below.
Notes area
Note
Duration: 11 minutes
Note
Premiered by Jan Poleri, soprano and Derek Healey, piano in Siena, Italy (September 8, 1962).