"Remember" [Margaret Wegener]

"Remember" [Margaret Wegener]

First line of lyrics: Remember me when I am gone away

Part of: "Three Rosetti Songs"

Wegener, Margaret; music (English, 1920-2020)

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

1994 [composition]; 1997 [publication] [copyright]

Manchester: Da Capo Music Ltd.

genre: art song (lied)|song cycle|song

solo: soprano

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: five flats

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Remember"

Place in the larger work: The second song of three in a song cycle called "Three Rosetti Songs," settings of Christina Rossetti poems. The songs include 1. "When I Am Dead, My Dearest (Song)"; 2. "Remember"; 3. "'Echo'".

Composition history: "Three Rosetti Songs were composed in 1994"

Tempo markings: quarter note = 66

Performance history: "first sung at the Holbourne Museum, Bath, in September 1994 by Georgina Anne Colwell accompanied by Nigel Foster"

Format 1: musical score

3 pages (pp. 4-6); song cycle performance time appox. 10 minutes

Cataloguer: Marco Buttice, University of Ottawa

Musical score: Northwestern University Library, Evanston

Record: CRM-remember-wegener

"© 1997 Margaret Wegener, Llangollen, Wales | Da Capo Music Ltd. | Manchester, England"

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