Composition: A Cycle of Songs, Op. 68 (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

Title A Cycle of Songs
Alternative title From "The Princess" of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Creators Charles Villiers Stanford (composer) and Alfred Tennyson (librettist)
Opus Op.68
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass and piano
Number of movements 9
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Dedication
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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As thro' the land A flat major
Sweet and low E major
The splendour falls A major
Tears, idle tears A minor
O swallow, swallow F major
Thy voice is heard F minor
Home they brought her warrior dead A minor
Our enemies have fall'n C major
Ask me no more A flat major

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