Death-in-Love

Song TitleDeath-in-Love (Search)
Composer(s):Ralph Vaughan Williams
Author(s):Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Keyword(s) & Features: Death; Feathers; Hearts; Images; Life; Love; Personification: Death; Personification: Love; Sonnet; Spring; Stories; Wings
First LineThere came an image in Life's retinue (Search)
Average Duration4:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1903 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=13960
Larger WorkThe House of Life, A Cycle of Six Sonnets (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/b7/IMSLP129134-PMLP252236-Vaughan_Williams_-_The_House_Of_Life.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6W08tp5sWN1v9LEBdskhW8
Catalog DesignationThe House of Life, no. 5 (Search)
Range: C4 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Premiered ByEdith Clegg, soprano and Hamilton Harty, piano (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttp://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Vaughan-Williams-Ralph-House-of-Life-Archive/608826 (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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