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The trio performed the song in concerts starting in 1982, before recording it for their 1986 studio album No Easy Walk to Freedom. A popular Hanukkah song , "Light One Candle" features lyrics commemorating the war of national liberation fought by the Maccabees against the Seleucid Greek empire from 167 to 141 BCE.
Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad is a song cycle for baritone and piano composed in 1911 by George Butterworth (1885–1916). It consists of settings of six poems from A. E. Housman's 1896 collection A Shropshire Lad. Butterworth set another five poems from A Shropshire Lad in Bredon Hill and Other Songs (1912).
John Masey Wright and John Rogers' illustration of the poem, c. 1841 "Auld Lang Syne" (Scots pronunciation: [ˈɔːl(d) lɑŋ ˈsəi̯n]) [a] [1] is a Scottish song. In the English-speaking world, it is traditionally sung to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight on Hogmanay/New Year's Eve.
Some of the songs were performed on instruments made when the songs were written to allow the listener to experience the tonal properties of the original performances. Track 1: Martin 1-21 (1891), Gibson A-4 (1905) Track 2: Gibson Style "0" (1923), Gibson "3-Point" F-4 (1909) Track 3: Maurer Style 953 (c. 1915), Lyon & Healy Style A (1925)
Youthful Years: A Collection of Romances and Songs (Russian: Юные годы: сборник романсов и песен, romanized: Yunïye godï: sbornik romansov i pesen) is a bound series of 18 manuscripts of songs by Mussorgsky, the existence of which was announced by Charles Malherbe in 1909.
Songs of the Sea is a cycle of five songs for baritone, male voice chorus, and orchestra, to poems by Henry Newbolt. It was composed by Charles Villiers Stanford , was premiered at the 1904 Leeds Festival , and was published as his Op. 91.
Another version of this song, in the form of a vaudeville song called Sweet Maggie Gordon, [5] was published in New York from 1880. [6] The song tells a story of a man who is madly in love with a woman of this name and how he longs to be with her. [7] In 1938, a song called Sweet Peggy Gordon was recorded by Herbert Halpert in Sloatsburg, New ...
Suite bergamasque (L. 75) (French pronunciation: [sɥit bɛʁɡamask]) is a piano suite by Claude Debussy.He began composing it around 1890, at the age of 28, but significantly revised it just before its 1905 publication. [1]