George Butterworth :: A Shropshire Lad; Rhapsody for Orchestra


 

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Butterworth, George
1885-1916
(b London, 12 July 1885; d Pozieres, 5 Aug 1916). English
A Shropshire Lad; Rhapsody for Orchestra <1912>
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An orchestral epilogue to the composer's song cycle (voice & piano) on poems from A.E. Housman's collection A Shropshire Lad. The orchestral rhapsody quotes from two of the composer's own songs.