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Ivor Gurney (28 Aug 1890 - 26 Dec 1937)

Male Person - United Kingdom

Relationships (2)

Teachers

  1. Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
  2. Sir Herbert Brewer

Recordings by (25)

  1. Nocturne in B major 6:26 (Mar 1991)
  2. To His Love 0:53 (2006)
  3. Since I Believe in God the Father Almighty ?:?? (2018)
  4. By a Bierside ?:?? (2018)
  5. In Flanders ?:?? (2018)
  6. Sleep ?:?? (2018)
  7. Five Elizabethan Songs: I. Orpheus 2:16 (19 Feb 2021)
  8. Five Elizabethan Songs: II. Tears 3:16 (19 Feb 2021)
  9. Five Elizabethan Songs: III. Under the Greenwood Tree 1:37 (19 Feb 2021)
  10. Five Elizabethan Songs: IV. Sleep 3:11 (19 Feb 2021)
  11. Five Elizabethan Songs: V. Spring 2:32 (19 Feb 2021)
  12. Under the Greenwood Tree 1:46 (04 Aug 2023)
  13. 5 Preludes: No. 5 in D Major 2:10 (Oct 2023)
  14. 5 Preludes: No. 2 in A Minor 1:09 (Oct 2023)
  15. 5 Preludes: No. 4 in F-Sharp Major 2:15 (Oct 2023)
  16. 5 Preludes: No. 3 in D-Flat Major 2:59 (Oct 2023)
  17. 5 Preludes: No. 1 in F-Sharp Major 2:25 (Oct 2023)
  18. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor: I. Molto allegro 8:37 (Oct 2023)
  19. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor: II. Largo 11:27 (Oct 2023)
  20. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor: III. Moderato 6:52 (Oct 2023)
  21. Piano Sonata No. 3 in D Minor: I. Moderato 12:52 (Oct 2023)
  22. Piano Sonata No. 3 in D Minor: II. Adagio 9:18 (Oct 2023)
  23. 2 Poems for Piano: No. 1, Autumn 4:22 (Oct 2023)
  24. Piano Sonata No. 2 in D Major: II. Adagio 10:08 (Oct 2023)
  25. 5 Elizabethan Songs: No. 4, Sleep 2:53 (03 Nov 2023)

Credited as (9)

  1. Ivor Gurney
  2. Vaughan Williams, Finzi, Gurney, Butterworth; Roderick Williams, Jeremy Irons, City of London Choir, London Mozart Players, Hilary Davan Wetton
  3. Frank Bridge, Ivor Gurney; Steven Isserlis, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox, David Parry, David Lloyd-Jones
  4. Ivor Gurney arr. William Newell
  5. Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gerald Finzi, Ivor Gurney, George Butterworth; Roderick Williams, Jeremy Irons, City of London Choir, London Mozart Players, Hilary Davan Wetton
  6. Ralph Vaughan Williams; Gerald Finzi; Ivor Gurney; George Butterworth; Roderick Williams, Jeremy Irons, City of London Choir, London Mozart Players, Hilary Davan Wetton
  7. Ivor Gurney & Henry Purcell arr. William Newell
  8. Ivor Gurney; George Rowley
  9. Gerald Finzi, Robin Milford, Ernest Farrar, Ivor Gurney, Harry Gill, Ian Partridge, Stephen Roberts & Clifford Benson

Works (50)

Composed

  1. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 4: Sleep (1912)
  2. Five Elizabethan Songs (1912)
  3. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 1: Orpheus With His Lute (1912)
  4. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 2: Tears (1912)
  5. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 3: Under the Greenwood Tree (1912)
  6. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 5: Spring (1912)
  7. Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 5: Spring (1912)
  8. A Gloucestershire Rhapsody (1919 - 1921)
  9. War Elegy (1920)
  10. Since I Believe in God the Father Almighty (Jun 1925)
  11. In Flanders
  12. Ha'nacker Mill
  13. By a Bierside
  14. God Mastering Me
  15. The Trumpet
  16. Severn Meadows
  17. You Are My Sky
  18. Hawk and Buckle
  19. Even Such Is Time
  20. Most Holy Night
  21. Nine of the Clock
  22. Epitaph in Old Mode
  23. The Ship
  24. Down by the Salley Gardens
  25. Black Stitchel
  26. Blaweary
  27. The Fiddler of Dooney
  28. Goodnight to the Meadow
  29. Cathleen ni Houlihan
  30. Edward, Edward
  31. The Night of Trafalgar
  32. Thou Didst Delight My Eyes
  33. To Violets
  34. Last Hours
  35. I will go with my father a-ploughing
  36. Ludlow & Teme
  37. Ludlow & Teme: No. 1. When Smoke Stood up From Ludlow
  38. Ludlow & Teme: No. 2. Far in a Western Brookland
  39. Ludlow & Teme: No. 3. 'Tis time I think
  40. Ludlow & Teme: No. 4. Ludlow Fair
  41. Ludlow & Teme: No. 5. On the Idle Hill of Summer
  42. Ludlow & Teme: No. 6. When I Was One and Twenty
  43. Ludlow & Teme: No. 7. The Lent Lily
  44. The Twa Corbies
  45. West Sussex Drinking Song
  46. Lights Out
  47. The Boat Is Chafing
  48. Sleep Come, sleep, and with thy sweet deceiving ( - 1920)

Lyrics

  1. Oh Fair to See, op. 13b: no. 4. Only the wanderer
  2. Severn Meadows

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/11904983X
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12027151q
  3. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL255987A

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Gurney,_Ivor

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivor_Gurney

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1200030

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/17237479

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q323048