5 Songs from the Chinese Poets, 2nd Series (Bantock, Granville)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs
First Publication 1919 – London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language

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 1. The Tomb of Chao-Chün
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 2. A Dream of Spring
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 4. The Island of Pines
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 5. The Pavilion of Abundant Joy
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1919. Plates J.& W.C. 3812, 3813, 3815, 3816.
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 2. A Dream of Spring
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 Color Cover
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1919. Plate J.& W.C. 3813.
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General Information

Work Title Five Songs from the Chinese Poets, 2nd Series
Alternative. Title
Composer Bantock, Granville
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGB 24
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs
  1. The Tomb of Chao-Chün
  2. A Dream of Spring
  3. Desolation
  4. The Island of Pines
  5. The Pavilion of Abundant Joy
Text Incipit see below
  1. Death would have ravished her some hapless day
  2. Last night within my chamber's gloom
  3. There was a King of Liang
  4. Across the willow-lake a temple shines
  5. Red trees, green hills in the sunset
First Publication. 1919 – London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
Librettist Launcelot Cranmer-Byng (1872-1945), after Chinese poets
  1. Ch'ang Ch'ien (Jian Chang, fl.727)
  2. Ts'en Ts'an (Shen Cen, 715–770)
  3. Kao-Shih (Shi Gao, 707–765)
  4. Po Chu-I (Juyi Bai, 772–846)
  5. Ou-Yang Hsiu (Xiu Ouyang, 1007–1072)
Language English
Dedication To Eleanor M.V. Finegan
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano
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