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Against That Time... Against My Love

mezzo-soprano, viola and piano

Ed Hughes

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5703651241 Against That Time... Against My Love – Score and part Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£11.95)

Description

Programme Note 'Against That Time... Against My Love' is a song cycle comprising three related settings of Shakespeare sonnets (numbers 49, 63 and 126). The sonnets are drawn from a collection of 154 of William Shakespeare's poems on love, beauty and mortality, first published together in 1609.

The piece was commissioned by Lake District Summer Music 2014.

Audio https://soundcloud.com/ed-hughes-4/against-that-timeagainst-my-love 

Details

Categories
Duration
9 minutes
Libretto/text
Shakespeare
Premiere

5 August 2014, Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano), Garfield Jackson (viola) and Duncan Glenday (piano) at Ambleside Parish Church

Scoring
1 Piano, 1 Mezzo Soprano, 1 Viola
Composition date
2014

Performances

5 August 2014

Ambleside Parish Church, Lake District Summer Music Festival