"A birthday" [John Wright]

"A birthday" [John Wright]

Wright, John; music (English)

Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

1998 ca [publication]

Dalton-in-Furness: Animus

genre: song|choral music

chorus: women's SSA chorus

instrumentation: piano

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "A Birthday"

Notes: Published as part of a song collection "Three Victorian sketches" which includes 1. "Youth" (Emma Lazarus); 2. "An end" (Christina Rossetti); 3. "A birthday" (Christina Rossetti) (Record for "Three Victorian sketches : [three songs for upper voices and piano]"). A note on the title page of the score states that "Choral settings of female poets from the time of Dorothea Beale, Principal of Cheltenham Ladies' College 1858-1906" (Record for "Three Victorian sketches : [three songs for upper voices and piano]").

Format 1: musical score

Other data reference(s): Record for "Three Victorian sketches : [three songs for upper voices and piano]"). Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=oxfaleph015620751&context=L&vid=SOLO&search_scope=LSCOP_ALL&tab=local&lang=en_US. Accessed 1 Apr. 2019.

Cataloguer: Sarah Pennington, University of Ottawa

Record: CRM-birthday-wright

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