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The Giaour is a poem by Lord Byron first published in 1813 by John Murray and printed by Thomas Davison. It was the first in the series of Byron's Oriental romances. The Giaour proved to be a great success when published, consolidating Byron's reputation critically and commercially.
"John Brown's Body" (Roud 771), originally known as "John Brown's Song", is a United States marching song about the abolitionist John Brown. The song was popular in the Union during the American Civil War. The song arose out of the folk hymn tradition of the American camp meeting movement of the late 18th and early 19th century. According to an ...
The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan is the title of three works by the French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix, produced in 1826, 1835 and 1856. They all show a scene from Lord Byron 's 1813 poem The Giaour , with the Giaour ambushing and killing Hassan, the Pasha, before retiring to a monastery. [ 1 ]
Rose of Samarand: words by Royden Barrie: Vocal: 1925: Song of the Little Folk [22] words by Jennie Dunbar Vocal: 1926: Bird Songs at Eventide [23] words by Royden Barrie; for voice and piano or orchestra Vocal: 1926: Brown Eyes I Love [23] words by Lillian Glanville Vocal: 1927: The Dreams of London [23] words by Almey St. John Adcock Vocal ...
Brown Book is an album by Death in June, released in 1987. "To Drown A Rose" was released as a 10" single, backed with non-album tracks "Europa: The Gates of Heaven" and "Zimmerit". This single was later re-released as part of the 1989 compilation The Corn Years. The song features Rose McDowall on lead vocals.
Sissel's musical style runs the gamut from pop recordings and traditional folk songs, to classical vocals and operatic arias. She possesses a "crystalline" voice [2] and wide vocal range, sweeping down from mezzo-soprano notes, in arias such as Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix from Saint-Saëns's opera Samson et Dalila, to the F natural above ...
'tis the rose that I keep in my heart! Verse 2: And the years fly on for ever, Till the shadows veil their skies, But he loves to hold her little hands, And look in her sea-blue eyes. And she sees the road by the poplars, Where they met in the bygone years, For the first little song of the roses Is the last little song she hears:
In 1985, Jon Hendricks wrote lyrics to Brown's music and the song was performed and published by Manhattan Transfer on their album Vocalese with the title "Sing Joy Spring". 1955, version in the studio album Arranged by Montrose of Jack Montrose; 1957, Oscar Peterson trio with Ray Brown, Herb Ellis At the Opera House