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LIBRETTI A STAMPA

Charles Wood

(Armagh 15/6/1866, Cambridge 12/7/1926)

TESTI DEI LIEDER

"Darest thou now O soul"
di Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
(opus low voice, piano)

"Dirge for two veterans"
da "The last sunbeam"
di Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
(opus chorus, baritone, orchestra)

"Echo"
da "Come to me in the silence of the night"
di Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894)

"Ethiopia saluting the colors"
di Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
(opus low or medium voice, piano)

"Full fathom five"
da "Full fathom five thy father lies"
di William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
(opus partsong)

"Holy Thursday"
da "'Twas on a holy Thursday, their innocent faces clean"
di William Blake (1757-1827)

"There be none of Beauty's daughters"
di George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788-1824)
(opus attb, a cap)