A Cycle of Songs, Op. 68 (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

Title A Cycle of Songs
Alternative title From "The Princess" of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Creators Charles Villiers Stanford, composer
Alfred Tennyson, librettist
Opus Op.68
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass and piano
Number of movements 9
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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As thro' the land — A flat major —
Sweet and low — E major —
The splendour falls — A major —
Tears, idle tears — A minor —
O swallow, swallow — F major —
Thy voice is heard — F minor —
Home they brought her warrior dead — A minor —
Our enemies have fall'n — C major —
Ask me no more — A flat major —

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