A charm of lullabies : op. 41 : for mezzo-soprano & piano / Benjamin Britten ; poems by William Blake, Robert Burns, Robert Greene, Thomas Randolph & John Philip, with appendix containing two further settings of poems by Nicholas Breton & John Denham.
The edition includes reprint of Charm of lullabies, with the first editions of 2 songs: A sweet lullaby and Somnus, the humble god. Durations: approximately 12:00 (A charm of lullabies); approximately 5:00 (A sweet lullaby); approximately 2:00 (Somnus, the humble god). Preface in English.
Contents:
A cradle song / William Blake -- The Highland Balou / Robert Burns -- Sephestia's lullaby / Robert Greene -- A charm / Thomas Randolph -- The nurse's song / John Philip -- appendix: A sweet lullaby / attrib. Nicholas Breton -- Somnus, the humble god / John Denham.
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