The Torch
| Song Title | The Torch (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Sir Edward Elgar |
| Author(s): | Pietro, after a folkson d'Alba |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Lover; Begging; Blazes; Breasts; Calling; Coming; Crying; Danger; Dark; Fainting; Flames; Flying; Gray; Haste; Hearts; Inviting; Joyous; Light; Lonely; Longing; Love; Loving; Needing; Pleading; Seducing; Sighing; Souls; Streams; Torches; Wanting; Welcoming; Woods; Worshipping |
| First Line | Come, o my love (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1912 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=74 |
| Larger Work | Two Songs, op. 60 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/1/1c/IMSLP555776-PMLP896019-Elgar_The_Torch_key_G.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/6TG1ZvpigjTQtCSkjNokiO |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 60 no. 1 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |
| Range: | D4 - E5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G Major (Search) |
| Notes | Also available in high and low keys (Search) |
| Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search) |