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BTC888 UNDERNEATH THE ABJECT WILLOW

For high voice and piano
Composition date: 1941
Genre: Solo vocal
Text: W.H. Auden (1907-1973)

The text is from Auden's collection Look, stranger! and was dedicated to Britten. The same text was used in the second of Two ballads (Nov 1936).

Duration: 1'

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