Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"When I am Dead, My Dearest" [David Last]

Title

"When I am Dead, My Dearest" [David Last]

Creator

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

Subject

genre: song
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Composition history: "a setting of Christina Rossetti by David Last, a freshman composer studying at Carnegie Mellon University" ("David Last: When I am Dead, My Dearest").
Performance history: Debut performance: 7 April 2014, Carnegie Mellon School of Music, "[r]ecorded at Ping's concert, 'Now Is the Month of Pinging,'' by Chung Wan Choi; Chloe Holgate, soprano, Adrienne Lotto, soprano, Bridget McCoy, alto, Garrett Eucker, tenor, Sean Salamon, bass ("David Last: When I am Dead, My Dearest").

Format

Format 1: performance video
performance time 2 minutes and 55 seconds

Source

Other data reference(s): "David Last: When I am Dead, My Dearest." YouTube, https://youtu.be/AMm-KzgyZCI. Accessed 19 April 2022.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-last

Rights

The Christina Rossetti in Music project website is hosted in Canada at the University of Ottawa Library, and we aim to comply with Canadian copyright laws. If you believe we have violated Canadian copyright law, please contact us at christinarossettimusic@uottawa.ca. The Christina Rossetti in Music project is strictly not for profit and intended for research and educational purposes only.

Files

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Collection

Citation

Last, David; music and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am Dead, My Dearest" [David Last],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3250.