Testament of Youth, Op.47 (Noakes, Tony)

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Publisher. Info. Tony Noakes, 1989.
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Work Title Testament of Youth
Alternative. Title A Song Cycle
Composer Noakes, Tony
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.47
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ITN 16
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 songs:
  1. The War generation
  2. In the Rose Garden
  3. Nachklang
  4. And so, farewell
  5. Villanelle ("Violets")
  6. Hédauville, November 1915
  7. Take my Youth that died today
  8. The Last Post
  9. Trains in France
  10. Boar's Hill, October 1919
  11. I am so tired
  12. The War generation: Vale
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1986-89
Librettist see below
  1. Vera Mary Brittain (1893-1970)
  2. Roland Leighton (1895-1915)
  3. Roland Leighton (1895-1915)
  4. Roland Leighton (1895-1915)
  5. Roland Leighton (1895-1915), translated by Anonymous
  6. Roland Leighton (1895-1915)
  7. William Noel Hodgson (1893-1916)
  8. Vera Mary Brittain (1893-1970)
  9. Winifred Holtby (1898-1935)
  10. Vera Mary Brittain (1893-1970)
  11. Vera Mary Brittain (1893-1970)
  12. Vera Mary Brittain (1893-1970)
Language English
Dedication see below
  1. Shirley Williams
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation voice, piano