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William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. During his lifetime, and for half a century afterwards, his work was largely disregarded or even derided as the work of a madman. Today Blake's work is considered seminal in the history of both poetry and the visual arts of the Romantic Age. | William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. During his lifetime, and for half a century afterwards, his work was largely disregarded or even derided as the work of a madman. Today Blake's work is considered seminal in the history of both poetry and the visual arts of the Romantic Age. | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:49, 28 October 2019
Life
Born: 28 November 1757
Died: 12 August 1827
Biography
William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. During his lifetime, and for half a century afterwards, his work was largely disregarded or even derided as the work of a madman. Today Blake's work is considered seminal in the history of both poetry and the visual arts of the Romantic Age.
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Settings of his poetic works
Settings of text by William Blake
- Ah, Sunflower (Jon Corelis)
- Blake (Barbara Rosen)
- A Cradle Song (Francis Melville)
- A Cradle Song (Huub de Lange)
- A Cradle Song (John Ireland)
- A Cradle Song (John Pointer)
- Cradle Song (Philip Le Bas)
- A Cradle Song, op.4:2 (Henry Walford Davies)
- The Echoing Green (Percy Walter de Courcy Smale)
- The Fly (Huub de Lange)
- The Fly (Ty Kroll)
- God appears (Barbara Rosen)
- The golden skein (Edgar Bainton)
- I asked a thief (Barbara Rosen)
- I love the jocund dance (Edgar Bainton)
- I love the jocund dance (Frederick Corder)
- Jerusalem (Charles Hubert Hastings Parry)
- The Lamb (Eric Haas)
- The Lamb (Huub de Lange)
- The land of dreams (Huub de Lange)
- Laughing Song (Howard Carr)
- Laughing song (Huub de Lange)
- Laughing-song (Frank Valentine Van der Stucken)
- The little black boy (Huub de Lange)
- Little Lamb (George Whitefield Chadwick)
- Little Lamb (Philip King)
- Little lamb, who made thee? (Ronald McVey)
- The look of love (Barbara Rosen)
- Memory, hither come (Jennifer Bastable)
- Mercy, pity, peace (Ty Kroll)
- O Rose (Stuart Moffatt)
- On Another's Sorrow (Philip Le Bas)
- A Poison Tree (Barbara Rosen)
- A Poison Tree (Charles West)
- Spring (Roger Petrich)
- Spring for Three Graces (Jon Corelis)
- Symphony of light and shadow (Huub de Lange)
- To mercy, pity, peace and love (Francis Melville)
- A truth... (Barbara Rosen)
- The Tyger (Barbara Rosen)
- The Tyger (Mattia Culmone)