Two Songs, 1928 Explained
Two Songs is a pair of songs for voice and piano composed in 1928 by John Ireland (18791962).[1]
A performance of both songs takes around 7 minutes. The songs are:[2]
- "Tryst" (words by Arthur Symons (18651945), from Silhouettes (1892))
- "During Music" (words by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (182882), from The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Vol. 1 (1886))
Notes and References
- Web site: List of works – T to Y . The John Ireland Trust . 30 April 2015 .
- Web site: Texts to Two Songs: Song Cycle by John Ireland . The LiederNet Archive . 30 April 2015 .