Housman Settings
Poet AE Housman has been a fertile source of inspiration for several generations of British composers.
Baritone William Dazeley and pianist and presenter lain Burnside explore some of the many settings of Housman's poetry.
Benjamin Burrows The Half-Moon Westers Low, My Love; From Far, from Eve and Morning; The Long Road; Bredon Hill
John Ireland We'll to the Woods No
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CW Orr Hughley Steeple
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs When I Was One-and-Twenty
Graham Peel In Summertime on Bredon
Arnold Bax In the Morning Julian Philips Eclogue
Butterworth Bredon Hill; Oh, Fair
Enough Are Sky and Plain; When the Lad for Longing Sighs; On the Idle
Hill of Summer; With Rue My Heart Is Laden
Repeated from last Wednesday