7 Poems Of Robert Bridges Op. 17

Nr. 4 Clear and gentle stream-Clear and Gentle Stream is the fourth movement from Gerald Finzi's Seven Poems of Robert Bridges op. 17. For mixed choir a cappella with piano accompaniment for rehearsal only. Words by Robert Bridges.

Gerald Finzi's Seven Poems Of Robert Bridges Op.17 for mixed Voices unaccompanied.

I have loved flowers that fade is the first movement of Gerald Finzi's Seven Poems of Robert Bridges op. 17. For mixed choir with piano accompaniment for rehearsal only. Text by Robert Bridges.

Seven settings of poems by Robert Bridges for female voices and string accompaniment. This vocal score contains all voice parts and a piano reduction of the instrumental score.

These songs were written in 1965 to a commission from the University of California in Santa Barbara a rare accolade for a British composer. Berkeley has always been particularly sensitive in his choice of texts and in this set heselects two poems by one of his favourite poets Herrick the well-know Fair Daffodils and the equally charming but less familiar Kissing Usurie. The middle song sets Robert Bridges’ Spring Goeth All In White. Although thecomposer has always felt attracted by vocal and choral writing these Three Songs are in fact one of the very few of his works for this particular combination of voices