Work Title
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2 Songs
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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In the Dawn
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 292999437; LCCN: n2023055460
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Composer
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Elgar, Edward
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.41
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IEE 79
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 songs:
- In the Dawn
- Speak, Music!
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Text Incipit
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1. Some souls have quickened, eye to eye, and heart to heart 2. Speak, speak, music, and bring to me fancies too fleet for me
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1901
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First Performance.
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1901/10/26 — London, Queen's Hall Florence Schmidt
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First Publication.
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1902 – London: Boosey & Co.
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Librettist
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Arthur Christopher Benson (1862–1925), from the book of verse The Professor and other poems (1900)
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Language
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English
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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4 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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External Links
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1. In the Dawn: Wikipedia article 2. Speak, Music!: Wikipedia article
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