The Land of Lost Content (Ireland, John)
| Title | The Land of Lost Content |
| Creators | John Ireland, composer Alfred Edward Housman, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1920 |
| First published | 1921 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lent Lily | — | — | — |
| Ladslove | — | — | — |
| Goal and Wicket | — | — | — |
| The Vain Desire | — | — | — |
| The Encounter | — | — | — |
| Epilogue | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Augener | 1921 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|
| View | Peter Pears, tenor Benjamin Britten, piano |
Complete Performance |
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