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Donald Swann (30 Sep 1923 - 23 Mar 1994)

Male Person - United Kingdom

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. The Road Goes Ever On 1993

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Michael Flanders and Donald Swann original, eponymous

Recordings by (7)

  1. Je suis le ténébreux 1:50 (05 Nov 2007)
  2. Surly Girls (feat. Charlotte Mitchell & Shirley Hall) 3:46 (05 Nov 2007)
  3. Strike 1:13 (05 Nov 2007)
  4. Private View (feat. Gervase de Peyer) 0:45 (05 Nov 2007)
  5. The Valley (feat. Lilli Malandraki & Gervase de Peyer) 4:11 (05 Nov 2007)
  6. Pillar to Post 3:58 (05 Nov 2007)
  7. Brave New Worldling 2:57 (05 Nov 2007)

On Recordings (20)

Performer

  1. Haydn's SURPRISE Symphony 8:09 Joseph Haydn (1996)

Instruments

  1. Errantry 3:43 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  2. The Road Goes Ever On 1:00 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  3. In the Willow-Meads of Tasarinan 2:35 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  4. I Sit Beside The Fire / Refrain: A Elbereth Gilthoniel 3:38 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  5. Namárië 1:25 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  6. In Western Lands 2:15 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  7. Upon the Hearth the Fire is Red 1:35 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1967) piano
  8. The Road Goes Ever On: Upon the Hearth the Fire Is Red 1:37 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  9. The Road Goes Ever On: In Western Lands 1:35 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  10. The Road Goes Ever On: A Elbereth Gilthoniel 1:01 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  11. The Road Goes Ever On: Errantry 4:43 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  12. The Road Goes Ever On: I Sit Beside the Fire 1:40 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  13. The Road Goes Ever On: In the Willow-Meads of Tasarinan 2:37 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  14. The Road Goes Ever On: The Road Goes Ever On 1:01 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  15. The Road Goes Ever On: Namárië 2:16 William Elvin, Donald Swann (1993) piano
  16. A Grand, Grand Overture 7:28 Malcolm Arnold (1996) vacuum cleaner
  17. The Wart Hog 3:48 Ian Wallace (2003) piano
  18. A Transport of Delight 2:36 Ian Wallace (2003) piano
  19. Down Below 2:44 Ian Wallace (2003) piano

Credited as (8)

  1. Donald Swann
  2. Donald Swann; Felicity Lott, Kathryn Rudge, John Mark Ainsley, Roderick Williams, Christopher Glynn
  3. William Elvin, Donald Swann
  4. Donald Swan
  5. Michael Flanders & Donald Swann
  6. Ian Wallace with Donald Swann
  7. Joseph Haydn / Donald Swann
  8. Rose Hill & Donald Swann

Works (120)

Arranged

  1. Eine kleine Nachtmusik Cha Cha Cha
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Composed

  1. Wild Thyme (Aug 1952 - 1955)
  2. A Collection of Songs (1963)
  3. A Collection of Songs: No. 1. The licorice fields at Pontefract (1963)
  4. A Collection of Songs: No. 2. Margate 1940 (1963)
  5. A Collection of Songs: No. 3. Senex (1963)
  6. A Collection of Songs: No. 4. A Subaltern’s Love Song (1963)
  7. The Road Goes Ever On: III. In the Willow-Meads of Tasarinan (1967)
  8. The Road Goes Ever On: IV. In Western Lands (1967)
  9. The Road Goes Ever On: V. Namárië (1967)
  10. The Road Goes Ever On: VI. I Sit Beside the Fire (1967)
  11. The Road Goes Ever On: VII. A Elbereth Gilthoniel (1967)
  12. The Road Goes Ever On: VIII. Errantry (1967)
  13. The Road Goes Ever On (1967)
  14. The Road Goes Ever On: II. Upon the Hearth the Fire is Red (1967)
  15. The Road Goes Ever On: I. The Road Goes Ever On (1967)
  16. The Rhinoceros
  17. Twosome - Kang & Jag (Kangaroo Tango and Jaguar)
  18. Dead Ducks
  19. The Elephant
  20. The Armadillo
  21. The Spider
  22. Threesome - Duck Billed Platypus / The Humming Bird / The Portugese Man-o'-War
  23. The Wild Boar
  24. The Ostrich
  25. The Wompom
  26. Twice Shy
  27. Commonwealth Fair
  28. p**p*B****B**D******
  29. Paris
  30. The Hundred Song
  31. Food for Thought
  32. Bed
  33. 20 Tons of TNT
  34. English Summer
  35. Bilbo's Last Song
  36. Lúthien Tinúviel
  37. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson
  38. Two sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay
  39. Six songs to poems by William Blake
  40. Two poems by Thomas Hardy
  41. Four lyrics from In memoriam
  42. Two poems by Christina Rossetti
  43. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson: No. 1. Farewell
  44. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson: No. 2. I died for Beauty
  45. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson: No. 3. I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
  46. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson: No. 4. Dying
  47. Five colourisations of Emily Dickinson: No. 5. I had no time to Hate
  48. Two sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay: No. 1. And must I then, indeed, Pain, live with you
  49. Two sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay: No. 2. Thou famished grave, I will not fill thee yet
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Links (8)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.donaldswann.co.uk/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/11935733X
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13770448b

Wikipedia

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

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/644135

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0841699/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/102396823

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710220