"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [Philip Godfrey]
Title
"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [Philip Godfrey]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest
Creator
Godfrey, Philip; music (British)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
2000 [composition]
Subject
genre: song|choral music
solo: soprano
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
origin: United Kingdom
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Composition history: "composed for a memorial service" (@PGTypsytoes).
Recordings: "Sing No Sad Songs For Me." Lyrics by Christina Rossetti, performance by Exmoor Singers and James Jarvis, conductor. 2020. YouTube, https://youtu.be/BxrQK6XfIIQ. Accessed 13 November 2020.
Format
Format 1: sound recording
running time 3 minutes and 4 seconds
Source
Other data reference(s): @PGTypsytoes. "Here is a short piece of mine with a Christina Rossetti text, composed for a memorial service in 2000." Twitter, 3 Nov. 2020, 5:44 p.m., https://twitter.com/PGTipsytoes/status/1323758040206725122?s=20.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-songwheniamdead
Rights
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Files
Collection
Citation
Godfrey, Philip; music (British) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [Philip Godfrey],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2960.