A Song of Flight

Song TitleA Song of Flight (Search)
Composer(s):Sir Edward Elgar
Author(s):Christina Georgina Rossetti
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Arising; Bathing; Born; Daylight; Deep; Dominant; Flight; Flying; Free; Goals; Home; Leaping; Lingering; May; Play; Prizes; Promised; Racing; Rapid; Seas; Sleeping; Slumbering; Songs; Stars; Strong; Sun; Thirst; Wind; Years
First LineWhile we slumber and sleep (Search)
Average Duration2:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1895 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=13933
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/7xZs2ODxkvtsK5As9VLx2d
Catalog DesignationOp. 31 no. 2 (Search)
Premiered ByHarry Plunket Greene (Search)
Sources CitedKennedy, Michael (1987). Portrait of Elgar (Third ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 342 (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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