Skylark

Music of Sally Greenaway

This introspective a-capella vocal work features lyrics from the poem A Green Cornfield by Christina Rosetti (1830-1894). The piece features a beautifully unfolding opening before exploring the darker palette of sumptuous harmony akin to Poulenc.

Category: Vocal, Choral, Art Song;
Instrumentation: SATB divisi (a capella): SSAATTB.
Year: 2001
Work duration: 3min
Difficulty/level: Advanced

Versions of this work appear in these recordings

Aubade & Nocturne
Sally Greenaway
Released 2014

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