Two Songs, 1928

Song by John Ireland

For other works by John Ireland called 'Two Songs', see Two Songs (1916), Two Songs (1917-18), and Two Songs (1920).

Two Songs is a pair of songs for voice and piano composed in 1928 by John Ireland (1879–1962).[1]

A performance of both songs takes around 7 minutes.[2] The songs are:[3]

1. "Tryst" (words by Arthur Symons (1865–1945), from Silhouettes (1892)) [4]
2. "During Music" (words by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–82), from The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Vol. 1 (1886)) [5]

## References

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1. ^ "List of works – T to Y". The John Ireland Trust. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
2. ^ John Ireland: Songs (2), for voice & piano (1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
3. ^ "Texts to Two Songs: Song Cycle by John Ireland". The LiederNet Archive. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
4. ^ John Ireland: Tryst, for voice & piano (from Two Songs, 1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
5. ^ John Ireland: During Music, for voice & piano (from Two Songs, 1928) at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

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* "Love Unknown" (1925)

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* Songs of a Wayfarer (1911)
* Two Songs (1916)
* Two Songs (1918)
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* Two Songs (1920)
* The Land of Lost Content (1921)
* Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy (1925)
* Three Songs (1926)
* Two Songs (1928)
* We'll to the Woods No More (1928)
* Songs Sacred and Profane (1931)
* Five Sixteenth-Century Poems (1938)

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* The Forgotten Rite (1913)
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* Cello Sonata (1923)
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