Elegy : an epitaph on Claudy Phillips, a musician / [music by] Carol Barnett ; [words by] Samuel Johnson. c1988.

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the leading literary figures of eighteenth-century England. He is best remembered for compiling the first comprehensive dictionary of the English language, published in 1755. Prominent among his diverse other works, he also wrote the satirical History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1759), edited The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare (1765), and produced the important Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets (first collect...

Phillips, Claudy

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Barnett, Carol, 1949-

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Commissioned by the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies of Minneapolis/St. Paul in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of We, the peoples / Carol Barnett. c1995. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43250364 Commissioned 1996 by the Augsburg College Music Department "in celebration of musical collaborations." Composed 1996-97. First performance Minneapolis, ...