Two Songs

Written in 1957 for a singer student at the Royal College of Music, London and John Williams. The songs are set for high voice and guitar.

I - Sister, awake! (Thomas Bateson (?)); II - Airly Beacon (Charles Kingsley 1819-1875).

Original works by John W. Duarte

Composition date:

1957

Opus number:

Op.23

Composer:

Duarte, John W.

Instrumentation:

Voice and guitar

Publisher:

John W. Duarte Edition

Editor:

Alan Rinehart (guitar) and Christopher Duarte (voice parts)

First performance:

Unknown soprano and John Williams, 1957, a meeting of the Philharmonic Society of Guitarists, London.