Roger Quilter
Born: 1st November 1877, Hove, England
Died: 21st September 1953, St Johns Wood, London
Nationality: English
Roger Cuthbert Quilter was a British composer, known particularly for his art songs. His songs, which number over a hundred, often set music to text by William Shakespeare and are a mainstay of the English art song tradition.
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English Song Recitals from Robin Tritschler and James Gilchrist
21st Jun 2024
Tritschler joins forces with Malcolm Martineau, Sean Shibe and Philip Higham to pay tribute to Peter Pears on Signum, whilst Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook bring unaffected eloquence to a collection of songs by Roger Quilter on Chandos.
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Popular Works: Quilter
- 'Tis Saint Valentine's Day (3)
- A Children's Overture, Op. 17 (7)
- As You Like It suite, Op. 21 (3)
- Come away, death (8)
- Drink to me only with thine eyes (8)
- Fairy Lullaby (4)
- Fear no More (4)
- Five Shakespeare Songs Op. 23 (9)
- Four Country Pieces, Op. 27 (3)
- Four Shakespeare Songs, Op. 30 (6)
- Four Songs Op. 14 (4)
- Go, lovely Rose, Op. 24 No. 3 (Edmund Wailer) (14)
- Hark! Hark! The lark (4)
- I Arise from Dreams of Thee, Op. 29 (5)
- It was a lover and his lass (7)
- June (5)
- Love calls through the summer night (4)
- Love's Philosophy, Op. 3 No. 1 (Shelley) (34)
- Music, when soft voices die, Op. 25 No. 5 (Shelley) (9)
- Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal (arr. For keyboard by Hough) (4)
- Now sleeps the crimson petal, Op. 3 No. 2 (Tennyson) (34)
- O mistress mine (8)
- Rosme Waltz (3)
- Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, Op. 12 (9)
- Slumber Song (4)
- Songs of Sorrow, Op. 10 (4)
- Summer Sunset (3)
- Take, O take those lips away (6)
- The cradle in Bethlehem (5)
- The Fair House of Joy (5)
- Three English Dances (6)
- Three English Dances, Op. 11 (5)
- Three Pastoral Songs, Op. 22 (5)
- Three Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6 (13)
- Three Songs of William Blake Op. 20 (4)
- To Daisies, Op. 8 No. 3 (4)
- To Julia, Op.8 (12)
- Weep you no more (7)
- Where the Rainbow Ends - suite (6)
- Ye banks and braes (4)
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