erkeley Sir Lennox Berkeley

(1903-1989)

"La Cote d'Azur" (1923), oil on canvas, 79 x 76 cm, of the painter Pierre Bonnard, contemporary of Berkeley (The Phillips Collection, Washington)

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The musician erkeley Sir Lennox Berkeley was born in Boars Hill on the 12nd May 1903, the same year of the composers Arrieu, Azmayparashvili, Blacher, Blanter, Bogdanov-Berezovsky, Britain, Douglas, Duke, Giannini, Goldschmidt, Kadosa, Karyotakis, Lavry, Lopatnikov, Meytus, Milford, Milyutin, Nabokov. He died in Londra on the 26th December 1989

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erkeley Sir Lennox Berkeley

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OPERE

"Nelson" was performed in Londra on the 22nd of September 1954 (Sadler 's Wells)

"A Dinner Engagement" was performed in Aldeburgh on the 17th of June 1954

"Ruth" was performed on the 2nd of October 1956 in Londra

"Castaway" was performed on the 3rd of June 1967 in Aldeburgh

LIEDER

"D'un vanneur de blé aux vents", text of Joachim du Bellay (1525-c1560)

"Ode du premier jour de mai" (Laissons le lit et le sommeil), text of Jean Passerat (1534-1602)

"Let mine eyes see thee, sweet Jesus of Nazareth", text of Arthur Symons (1865-1945)

"Today a shepherd and our kin", text of Arthur Symons (1865-1945)

"Look not in my eyes" (Look not in my eyes, for fear), op. 14 n. 3, text of Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936)

"The half-moon westers low" (The half-moon westers low, my love), text of Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936)

"The street sounds to the soldiers' tread", text of Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936)

"Poor Henry", text of Walter de la Mare (1873-1956)

"Shepherd, shepherd, hark that calling", text of Arthur Symons (1865-1945)

"If, Lord, Thy love for me is strong", text of Arthur Symons (1865-1945)

 

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