Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Winter words : op. 52 : lyrics and ballads of Thomas Hardy / Benjamin Britten. - London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes c1954. - 1 score (44 p.) ; 31 cm. - 001930.

For high voice and piano. Words also printed as text. Duration: (cycle) 19:30. With appendix containing two further Hardy settings.

At day-close in November -- Midnight on the Great Western (or, The journeying boy) -- Wagtail and baby (a satire) -- The little old table -- The choirmaster's burial (or, The tenor man's story) -- Proud songsters (Thrushes, finches, and nightingales) -- At the railway station, Upway (or, The convict and boy with the violin) -- Before life and after -- [Appendix] If it's ever spring again -- The children and Sir Nameless.

B. & H. 17563 Boosey & Hawkes


Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928 --Musical settings.


Songs (High voice) with piano
Song cycles

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