The first performance of the
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake Op.74 was given by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Benjamin Britten at the Aldeburgh Festival on 24 June, 1965. Available here is Britten's fantastic song-cycle of pieces set to the lyrics and proverbs of William Blake, for Baritone Voice with Piano accompaniment.
Titles: Proverb I * London * Proverb II * The Chimney-Sweeper * Proverb III * A Poison Tree * Proverb IV * The Tyger * Proverb V * The Fly * Proverb VI * Ah, Sunflower * Proverb VII * Every Night and every morn.
DetailsPublisher: FABER MUSIC
Publication Date: 12/1998
Composer(s): Britten, Benjamin
Medium: Book
Series: Faber Edition
ISBN: 0571500153
Voicing: Baritone
Instrument: Voice
Instrumentation: Piano
Genre: Masterwork
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