A Celtic Song Cycle, GP 63 (Bax, Arnold)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1922. Plate J.W.C. 3869 a-e.
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Misc. Notes This is the first edition of the 1922 revision. The 1904 first version may have been published earlier (there seems to be a 1906-ish publication of it.)
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General Information

Work Title A Celtic Song Cycle
Alternative. Title
Composer Bax, Arnold
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GP 63 ; GP 259
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAB 3
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs:
  1. Eilidh my Fawn
  2. Closing Doors
  3. Thy dark eyes to mine
  4. A Celtic Lullaby
  5. At the last
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1904, revised slightly in 1922 (GP 259)
First Publication. 1922
Librettist William Sharp (1855-1905) (pseud. Fiona Macleod) (texts from "From the Hills of Dream", 1896 and 1901 versions)
Language English
Dedication Miss Gladys Lees
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links Baxworks site
The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive