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"La Belle Dame sans Merci" ("The Beautiful Lady without Mercy") is a ballad produced by the English poet John Keats in 1819. The title was derived from the title of a 15th-century poem by Alain Chartier called La Belle Dame sans Mercy. [1] Considered an English classic, the poem is an example of Keats' poetic preoccupation with love and death. [2]
Solo piano works such as the Four Songs without Words [18] and the four-movement suite In the Branches [19] are still occasionally heard. The Deux Petites pièces, Op. 27 [20] were recorded in 2019 by Richard Masters. [21] La Belle Dame Sans Merci (1908) for baritone and orchestra was recorded by the BBC Concert Orchestra with Roderick Williams ...
Stanford also wrote some 200 art songs and around 300 folksongs intended for the concert hall. [168] Songs recorded by several artists include "La Belle Dame Sans Merci", performed by Janet Baker among others, "An Irish Idyll", whose interpreters have included Kathleen Ferrier, and Songs of the Sea in recordings by such singers as Thomas Allen ...
La Belle dame sans merci (poem by John Keats), 1877; ... A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster, Op. 140 (Winifred Mary Letts), 1913; Chamber music. String quartets.
John Keats' poem "La Belle Dame sans Merci" (here illustrated by Frank Dicksee) forms the album's narrative. Using "Little Mercy" as its foundation, [4] Without Mercy is a two-part, album-length instrumental piece or musical suite, [4] with the first part ("Without Mercy 1") on side one and the second part ("Without Mercy 2") on side two. [8]
Madrigal "La Belle Dame sans merci" (5 parts) (Keats), p, c. 1914; Carol "When Christ was born" (Harleian MS), p. 1915; Choral song "And did those feet in ancient time" ("Jerusalem") , p. 1916; Six Motets, Songs of Farewell p. 1916–1918 [1. My soul, there is a country / words by Henry Vaughan. 2.
[2] [3] The track "The Ballad of the Fox Hunter" is an adaptation of the poem by W. B. Yeats, and "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" is an adaptation of the poem by John Keats. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Track listing
La Belle Dame Sans Merci, Dramatic Idyl for voice viola and piano (1925) [23] The Lonely Dancer of Gedar: oriental dance for small orchestra, op 36 (pub. 1926) Divertimento for piano and strings, op 44 (pub.1926) Peribanou, Chinese ballet (1927) Proposals, song cycle (1928) Lyric Interlude ‘Pathways of the Moon’, op 50 for chamber ensemble ...