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pastoral

A light-hearted English madrigal with words of a pastoral character. See pastorale.

Pastoral

Anthology by Arthur Bliss for mezzo-soprano, chorus, flute, drums, and strings (using words by Theocritus, Poliziano, Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, and Robert Nichols). It was first performed in London, on 8 May 1929.



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