Songs

In Memory of W B Yeats - I

by Elizabeth Maconchy From Three Songs in Memory of W B Yeats

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Text

In Memory of W B Yeats - I
English source: W H Auden

Original text by W H Auden (1907-1973) in copyright.

Composer

Elizabeth Maconchy

Study event exploring the life and work of Elizabeth Maconchy. Filmed in March 2022 by TallWall Media.    COMPOSER BIOGRAPHY Elizabeth Maconchy was born in Hertfordshire, England, but raised near Dublin, Ireland, before moving to London aged…

Poet

W H Auden

Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet. Auden's poetry was noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with politics, morals, love, and religion, and its variety in tone, form and…

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