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Four Sonnets

for tenor and piano
Texts by Elizabeth Bishop, John Clare, Trumbull Stickney and James Thomson
tenor and piano
This work, commissioned by Barbara and Roy Hall, is the third piece Watkins has written for Mark Padmore following In my craft or sullen art and Three Auden Songs. Comprised of texts by Trumbull Stickney, James Thomson, Elizabeth Bishop and John Clare, the songs run one into the next and are united in their wistful, contemplative soundworld.
Product number: ED 13726
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Content

I The Melancholy Year (Trumbull Stickney)
II Striving to sing glad songs, I but attain (James Thomson)
III Sonnet (Elizabeth Bishop)
IV How Can I Forget (John Clare)

More Information

Title:
Four Sonnets
for tenor and piano
Texts by Elizabeth Bishop, John Clare, Trumbull Stickney and James Thomson
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music Ltd., London
Year of composition:
2014
Duration:
16 ′
World Premiere:
July 11, 2014 · Cheltenham (UK)
Pittville Pump Room
Cheltenham Music Festival 2014
Mark Padmore, tenor; Huw Watkins, piano

Commissioned work :
Commissioned by Barbara and Roy Hall
Series:
Title:
Four Sonnets
for tenor and piano
Texts by Elizabeth Bishop, John Clare, Trumbull Stickney and James Thomson
Language:
English
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
2014
Duration:
16 ′
Voice:
Tenor
World Premiere:
July 11, 2014 · Cheltenham (UK)
Pittville Pump Room
Cheltenham Music Festival 2014
Mark Padmore, tenor; Huw Watkins, piano

Commissioned work :
Commissioned by Barbara and Roy Hall
Series:
Title:
Four Sonnets
for tenor and piano
Texts by Elizabeth Bishop, John Clare, Trumbull Stickney and James Thomson
Language:
English
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music Ltd., London
Year of composition:
2014
Duration:
16 ′
Voice:
Tenor
World Premiere:
July 11, 2014 · Cheltenham (UK)
Pittville Pump Room
Cheltenham Music Festival 2014
Mark Padmore, tenor; Huw Watkins, piano

Commissioned work :
Commissioned by Barbara and Roy Hall
Series:

Technical Details

Product number:
ED 13726
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-3531-6
Product number:
ED 13726
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-3531-6
UPC:
841886024748
Weight:
0,15 kg
Pages:
32
Format:
23.1cm x 30.3cm
Binding:
Saddle-wire stitching
Product number:
ED 13726 Q42527
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-3531-6
Pages:
31
File format:
(PDF / 1,54 MB)

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  • Four Sonnets
    Cheltenham Music Festival 2014
    July 11, 2014 | Cheltenham (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) , Pittville Pump Room — World Premiere
    11:00
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