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''The Land of Lost Content'' is a song cycle for voice and piano composed in 192021 by John Ireland (18791962). It consists of settings of six poems by A. E. Housman from his 1896 collection ''A Shropshire Lad''. A typical performance takes about 11 minutes. The songs are, with Roman numerals from ''A Shropshire Lad'', and first lines where Housman did not title his poem: # XXIX "The Lent Lily" # XV "Ladslove" ("Look not in my eyes") # XVII "Goal and Wicket" ("Twice a week the winter thorough") # XXXIII "The Vain Desire" ("If truth in hearts that perish") # XXII "The Encounter" ("The street sounds to the soldiers' tread") # LVII "Epilogue" ("You smile upon your friend today") The title of the cycle is taken from Housman's poem "Into my heart an air that kills", XL in ''A Shropshire Lad:'' '' I see it shining plain, 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Land of Lost Content (John Ireland)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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