Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Felix Borowski]

Title

"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Felix Borowski]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

Borowski, Felix; music (American, 1876-1956)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1912 [copyright]

Publisher

Philidelphia: T. Presser Co

Subject

genre: song
solo: voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: four sharps
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: "Andante"

Format

Format 1: musical score
3 pages (pp 3-5)

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4741
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html
Cataloguer: Van A. Mantha-Ware, University of Ottawa
musical score: The British Library, London

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-borowski
File(s): CRM-songwheniamdead-borowski.pdf

Rights

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Collection

Citation

Borowski, Felix; music (American, 1876-1956) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Felix Borowski],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 17, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1923.