Persephone

Song TitlePersephone (Search)
Composer(s):Gustav Holst
Author(s):Humbert Wolfe
Author Underrepresented GroupJewish (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Persephone; Aging; Answering; Daffodils; Dancers; Dancing; Dark; Day; Drooping; Fainting; Flowers; Flutes; Growing Old; Growing Up; Hastening; Hell; Jonquils; Leading; Listening; Lovers; Maidens; Mythology; Pale; Passage of Time; Persephone; Playing; Playmates; Primroses; Singing; Songs; Spring; Tired; Urging; Youth
First LineCome back Persephone (Search)
Average Duration1:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1929 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17515
Larger Work12 Humbert Wolfe Songs (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/3/35/IMSLP137705-PMLP262632-Holst_-_12_Humbert_Songs.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6EGKQCCwfPURsmyf7q6iSD?si=G1vrTud-TK6MQCo0KiKvbQ
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 48 no. 1 (Search)
Range: D4 - Gb5 (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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