Butterworth, George (1885–1916)

George Sainton Kaye Butterworth (1885 – 1916) was an English composer who was best known for the orchestral idyll The Banks of Green Willow and his song settings of A. E. Housman’s poems from A Shropshire Lad. Wikipedia

Art Songs

• Bredon Hill and Other Songs
  • Bredon Hill
  • Oh Fair Enough Are Sky and Plain
  • On the Idle Hill of Summer
  • When the Lad for Longing Sighs
  • With Rue My Heart Is Laden
• Four Nocturnal Songs
  • Silver
• Love Blows As the Wind Blows
  • Fill a Glass with Golden Wine
• Miscellaneous Songs
  • I will make you brooches
• Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad
  • Is My Team Ploughing
  • Look Not in My Eyes
  • Loveliest of Trees
  • The Lads in Their Hundreds
  • Think No More, Lad
  • When I was one-and-twenty

Complete Alphabetical Listing

• Bredon Hill
• Fill a Glass with Golden Wine
• I will make you brooches
• Is My Team Ploughing
• Look Not in My Eyes
• Loveliest of Trees
• Oh Fair Enough Are Sky and Plain
• On the Idle Hill of Summer
• Silver
• The Lads in Their Hundreds
• Think No More, Lad
• When I was one-and-twenty
• When the Lad for Longing Sighs
• With Rue My Heart Is Laden