Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 song (Andante) |
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Composition Year | 1901 |
Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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Work Title | Come, Gentle Night! |
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Alternative. Title | |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 293796915 |
Composer | Elgar, Edward |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEE 111 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 song (Andante) |
Text Incipit | Come, gentle night! Upon our eye-lids lay thy fingers light |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1901 |
First Performance. | 1901/10/12 in London, Queens Hall Clara Butt |
First Publication. | 1901 – London: Boosey & Co. |
Librettist | Clifton Bingham (1859–1913) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Extra Information | "Sung by Madame Clara Butt" on all title pages. |