- General information
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Composition date :
oct 1937
- Duration : 12 mn 30 s
- Publisher : Boosey & Hawkes, Londres
- Opus : 11
- Dedication : 'To Christopher Isherwood' (le numéro 3 porte aussi la dédicace 'For Kit Welford')
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Libretto (details, author) :
W. H. Auden, traduction en Français par Maurice Pourchet
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Composition date :
oct 1937
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Soprano and piano]
Detailed formation
- 1 solo soprano, 1 piano
Premiere information
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Date :
19 November 1937
Location :Londres, Broadcasting House Concert Hall
Performers :Sophie Wyss et Benhamin Britten
Table of contents
- Let the florid music praise!
- Now the leaves are falling fast
- Seascape
- Nocturne
- As it is, plenty