Ivor Bertie Gurney (1890 – 1937) was an English poet and composer, particularly of songs. He was born and raised in Gloucester. He suffered from manic depression throughout much of his life and spent his last 15 years in psychiatric hospitals. Wikipedia
Art Songs
Complete Alphabetical Listing
- Come, O Come, My Life’s Delight
- Down by the Salley Gardens
- I Will Make You Brooches
- Is My Team Ploughing
- Loveliest of Trees
- Ludlow Fair
- On the Idle Hill of Summer
- On Wenlock Edge
- Orpheus
- Sleep
- Song and Singer
- Spring
- Tears
- The Bonnie Earl of Murray
- The Cherry Tree
- The Cloths of Heaven
- The Fields Are Full
- Under the Greenwood Tree
- When I Was One-And-Twenty
- With Rue My Heart Is Laden