Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Song" [George English]

Title

"Song" [George English]
First line of lyrics: oh roses for the flush of youth

Creator

English, George Selwyn; music (Australian, 1912-1980)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1931 [composition]

Subject

genre: song
solo: voice
instrumentation: piano
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("Oh roses for the flush of youth")

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4728
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Cataloguer: Megan McKague, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-songohroses-english

Rights

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Files

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Collection

Citation

English, George Selwyn; music (Australian, 1912-1980) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Song" [George English],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3046.