Fish in the unruffled lakes : six settings of W. H. Auden for high voice and piano / Benjamin Britten ; edited by Colin Matthews.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Contributor:

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973

Matthews, Colin, editor.

Standardized Title:

Songs. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973--Musical settings.

Auden, W. H.

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.

Songs (High voice) with piano.

Musical settings.

Genre:

Songs.

Scores.

Physical Description:

1 score (11 unnumbered pages, 29 pages) ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Boosey & Hawkes, [1997]

Language Note:

English words by W. H. Auden.

Contents:

To lie flat on the back (c.2'30")

Night covers up the rigid land (c.2'30")

The sun shines down (c.2'00")

Fish in the unruffled lakes (newly edited version) (c.1'45")

What's in your mind? (c.1'45")

Underneath the abject willow (c.1'30").

Notes:

Settings of poems from W. H. Auden's collection "Look, stranger" (or, "On this island") not used in Britten's song cycle "On this island, op. 11."

Includes introductory notes by Philip Reed, editorial notes by Colin Matthews; song texts printed after editorial notes.

OCLC:

39048174

Publisher Number:

M060102677