5 Shakespeare Songs, Op.23 (Quilter, Roger)

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10390.
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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10356.
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Misc. Notes From the uploader's mother's library.
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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10356.
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3. It was a lover and his lass

For 2 Voices and Piano
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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., Ltd., 1922. Plate H. 10599.
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Work Title 5 Shakespeare Songs
Alternative. Title Shakespeare Songs, Second Set
Composer Quilter, Roger
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.23
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRQ 13
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs
  1. Fear no more the heat of the sun
  2. Under the greenwood tree
  3. It was a lover and his lass
  4. Take, o take those lips away
  5. Hey, ho, the wind and the rain
First Publication. 1921
Librettist William Shakespeare (1564-1616)*
Language English
Dedication see below
  1. To the memory of Robin Hollway
  2. Walter Creighton
  3. Walter Creighton
  4. A.C. Landsberg
  5. Walter Creighton
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Extra Information *No.4 is an anonymous text attributed to Shakespeare, used by him in 1604