Two Songs, 1928

Two Songs is a pair of songs for voice and piano composed in 1928 by John Ireland (1879–1962).[1]

For other works by John Ireland called 'Two Songs', see Two Songs (1916), Two Songs (1917-18), and Two Songs (1920).

A performance of both songs takes around 7 minutes.[2] The songs are:[3]

  1. "Tryst" (words by Arthur Symons (1865–1945), from Silhouettes (1892)) [4]
  2. "During Music" (words by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–82), from The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Vol. 1 (1886)) [5]

References
  1. "List of works – T to Y". The John Ireland Trust. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. John Ireland: Songs (2), for voice & piano (1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  3. "Texts to Two Songs: Song Cycle by John Ireland". The LiederNet Archive. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  4. John Ireland: Tryst, for voice & piano (from Two Songs, 1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. John Ireland: During Music, for voice & piano (from Two Songs, 1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.


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