
Songs
Sonetto XXXVIII
(1942)
Op. 22 no.5
Part of a series or song cycle:
Seven Sonnets of Michaelangelo (Op. 22)
Sonetto XXXVIII
Sonnet XXXVIII
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Composer
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British classical music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945), the War Requiem (1962) and the orchestral showpiece The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (1945).
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Poet
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, better known simply as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet.
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Previously performed at:
- 23 Oct 2017: Mastercourse Day One
(As part of a song cycle/series:)
- 25 Oct 2018: Sonnets in Song: Daniel Norman & Christopher Gould
- 18 Jan 2018: Welshpool Music Club - 2017 Young Artist Platform Winners