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Edith Sitwell (07 Sep 1887 - 09 Dec 1964)

Female Person - United Kingdom

Relationships (1)

Siblings

  1. Sacheverell Sitwell

Recordings by (3)

  1. Still Falls the Rain 2:41 (23 Sep 2002)
  2. Jodelling Song (from Façade) 2:15 (2003)
  3. A Man from a Far Countree (from Façade) 1:18 (2003)

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Façade - an Entertainment: Valse 3:02 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  2. Façade - an Entertainment: Black Mrs Behemoth 0:57 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  3. Façade - an Entertainment: Polka 1:25 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  4. Façade - an Entertainment: En famille 3:04 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  5. Façade - an Entertainment: Four in the Morning 2:37 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  6. Façade - an Entertainment: Jodelling Song 2:29 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  7. Façade - an Entertainment: Tango-Pasodoble 1:49 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  8. Façade - an Entertainment: Lullaby for Jumbo 1:30 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  9. Façade - an Entertainment: Tarantella 1:14 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  10. Façade - an Entertainment: Fox-Trot 1:59 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  11. Façade - an Entertainment: Popular Song 1:55 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  12. Façade - an Entertainment: Sir Beelzebub 1:06 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  13. Façade - an Entertainment: Mariner Man 0:41 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  14. Façade - an Entertainment: Country Dance 1:47 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  15. Façade - an Entertainment: Scotch Rhapsody 1:14 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  16. Façade - an Entertainment: Fanfare - Hornpipe 1:42 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  17. Façade - an Entertainment: Something Lies Beyond the Scene 0:58 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  18. Façade - an Entertainment: Long Steel Grass 1:59 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  19. Façade - an Entertainment: A Man From a Far Countree 1:23 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  20. Façade - an Entertainment: By The Lake 1:42 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  21. Façade - an Entertainment: Through Gilded Trellises 2:17 Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins (1990) spoken vocals
  22. Façade: Black Mrs. Behemoth 0:54 Edith Sitwell, William Walton (Sep 1997) spoken vocals
  23. Façade: A Man From a Far Countree 1:20 Edith Sitwell, William Walton (Sep 1997) spoken vocals
  24. Façade: Long Steel Grass 1:46 Edith Sitwell, William Walton (Sep 1997) spoken vocals
  25. Façade: Jodelling Song 2:20 Edith Sitwell, William Walton (Sep 1997) spoken vocals
  26. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: By the lake 1:43 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  27. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Country Song 1:36 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  28. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Scotch Rhapsody 1:16 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  29. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: En Famille 2:44 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  30. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Something Lies beyond the Scene 0:52 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  31. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Through Gilded Trellises 1:54 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  32. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Valse 2:49 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  33. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: When Sir Beelzebub 1:07 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  34. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Popular Song 2:01 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  35. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Black Mrs. Behemoth 0:52 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  36. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Fanfare 0:33 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  37. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Long Steel Grass 1:54 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  38. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Jodelling Song 2:12 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  39. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Polka 1:23 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  40. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Old Sir Faulk, Foxtrot 1:49 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  41. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Four in the Morning 1:56 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  42. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Mariner Man 0:34 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  43. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Hornpipe 1:17 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  44. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: Lullaby for Jumbo 1:28 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  45. Façade for Reciter and Chamber Ensemble: The Man from a Far Country 1:23 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (14 Oct 2013) spoken vocals
  46. Façade - An Entertainment: Something Lies Beyond the Scene 0:49 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (2022) spoken vocals
  47. Façade - An Entertainment: Four in the Morning 1:54 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (2022) spoken vocals
  48. Façade - An Entertainment: Through Gilded Trellises 1:53 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (2022) spoken vocals
  49. Façade - An Entertainment: Fanfare 0:31 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (2022) spoken vocals
  50. Façade - An Entertainment: Jodelling Song 2:13 Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz (2022) spoken vocals

Credited as (8)

  1. Edith Sitwell
  2. Walton; Sitwell, Pears
  3. Peter Pears, Dame Edith Sitwell, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins
  4. Britten, Walton; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins
  5. Edith Sitwell, William Walton
  6. Edith Sitwell, Frederik Prausnitz
  7. Walton, Bax, Bliss; Edith Sitwell, Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Sir Arthur Bliss
  8. William Walton / Edith Sitwell

Works (30)

Lyrics

  1. Three Songs
  2. Interlude
  3. still falls the rain
  4. Façade: Through Gilded Trellises
  5. Façade: Long Steel Grass
  6. Façade: Tango-Pasodoble
  7. Façade: Popular Song
  8. Façade: Daphne
  9. Façade: Old Sir Faulk (Fox Trot)
  10. Façade Revived
  11. Façade: The Winds Bastinado
  12. Façade: Small Talk I
  13. Façade: Small Talk II
  14. Façade: Rose Castles
  15. Façade: Switchback
  16. Façade: Bank Holiday I
  17. Façade: Bank Holiday II
  18. Façade: Springing Jack
  19. Façade: Ass Face
  20. Façade: The Last Gallup
  21. Façade: The White Owl
  22. Façade: Mazurka - God Pluto Is a Kindly Man
  23. Façade: Trams
  24. Façade: An Entertainment
  25. The Weeping Babe
  26. Still Falls the Rain
  27. Façade: An Entertainment
  28. The Heart of the Matter

Libretto

  1. The First Shoot

Dedicated Works

  1. Epitaphs for Edith Sitwell

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/11864243X
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018072
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6ks6v5w
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-976594
  5. https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL70711A/
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb120344751
  7. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79018072

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/515780

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1273079/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29549983

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q259921