Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"When I am dead, my dearest" [Edgar Slinn Beck]

Title

"When I am dead, my dearest" [Edgar Slinn Beck]

Creator

Beck, Edgar Slinn; music (English, 1879-1936)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1904 [publication]

Publisher

London: Augener

Subject

genre: song
solo: alto|baritone
instrumentation: piano
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Performance instructions: The solo may be sung by either an alto or baritone.
Notes: From a song collection entitled "Songs of the Heart."

Format

Format 1: musical score

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4740
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Cataloguer: Claudia Laugalys, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-slinnbeck

Rights

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Files

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Collection

Citation

Beck, Edgar Slinn; music (English, 1879-1936) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am dead, my dearest" [Edgar Slinn Beck],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1985.