general information

composition date
1939
duration
6 min
editor
Rongwen-Broude
Opus
87
Libretto (details, author)

William Drummond (1), Walter Raleigh (2)

type

A cappella vocal music (Female choir a cappella)

information about the creation

date
December 7, 1940

États-Unis, Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College, Skinner Recital Hall

interpreters

John Pierce : direction.

Part titles

  1. This life, which seems so fair ;
  2. Even such is time.

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