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Shakespeare Songs may refer to Music in the plays of William Shakespeare; Shakespeare Songs, songs by Madeleine Dring (1923-1977) Shakespeare-Songs, cycle of German Lieder by Wolfgang Fortner (1907-1987) Three Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6 (1905); Five Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23 (1921); and Four Shakespeare Songs, Op. 30 (1933) by Roger Quilter
Vaughan Williams was engaged to write incidental music at Stratford between 1912 and 1913. Rosabel Watson directed and arranged music for many productions at Stratford and elsewhere. [3] A Shakespeare Music Catalogue (1991) lists over 20,000 items of theatrical and non-theatrical music associated with Shakespeare, much of it unpublished. [4]
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Music based on The Tempest (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Music based on works by William Shakespeare" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Three Shakespeare Songs is a piece of classical choral music written for an a cappella SATB choir. It was written in 1951 by the British classical composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. The work comprises three short pieces which are settings of text from two plays by the English playwright William Shakespeare. It is published by Oxford University Press.
A list of songs about William Shakespeare. Pages in category "Songs about William Shakespeare" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Soft Flowing Avon" is a 1769 song with music written by Thomas Arne and lyrics by David Garrick. It was composed for and first staged at the Shakespeare Jubilee in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1769. The lyrics refer to the River Avon which flows through the town, the birthplace of William Shakespeare .
Robert Johnson, a composer and lutenist who set two songs from The Tempest, is known to have worked for Shakespeare's company the King's Men, whereas Thomas Morley's setting of "It Was A Lover And His Lass" from As You Like It, is not known to have been performed in the play, but may have been.