Songs of Springtime, R54 (Moeran, Ernest John)

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6 more: 2. The River-God's Song • 3. Spring, the Sweet Spring • 4. Love is a Sickness • 5. Sigh No More, Ladies • 6. Good Wine • 7. To Daffodils

Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1933. Plate 15932–15938.
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Misc. Notes Includes piano part (for rehearsal only).
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Work Title Songs of Springtime
Alternative. Title
Composer Moeran, Ernest John
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. R54
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEM 64
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 songs
  1. Under the Greenwood Tree
  2. The River-God's Song
  3. Spring, the Sweet Spring
  4. Love is a Sickness
  5. Sigh No More, Ladies
  6. Good Wine
  7. To Daffodils
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1930
First Performance. 1934
First Publication. 1933
Librettist see below
  1. William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
  2. John Fletcher (1579–1625)
  3. Thomas Nashe (1567–1601)
  4. Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)
  5. William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
  6. William Brown (1591–1643)
  7. Robert Herrick (1591–1674)
Language English (Scots)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB)