general information

composition date
1950
duration
10 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Dedicatee
'To Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst on the occasion of their twenty-fifth Wedding Anniversary - 3 April 1950'
Opus
47
Libretto (details, author)

Herrick, Crabbe, Clare, Anon.

type

A cappella vocal music (Mixed four-part choir)

Part titles

  1. To Daffodils (Robert Herrick)
  2. The Succession of the Four Sweet Months (Robert Herrick)
  3. March Flowers (George Crabbe)
  4. The Evening Primrose (John Clare)
  5. The Balad of Grenn Broom (Anon.)

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Composed the same year
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