A Nation of Cowslips (1968)
Dominick Argento
Plays: 13581
for unaccompanied mixed chorus
VII. In Praise of Apollo
Duration: 00 mins 57 secs
Ensemble Singers of the Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; Philip Brunelle, Conductor
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Collins Classics 15232
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Hence Burgundy, Claret, and Port,
Away with old Hock and Madeira,
Too earthly yet are for my sport;
There’s a beverage brighter and clearer.
O, my bowl in the sky,
And I drink at my eye,
Till I feel in the brain
A Delphian pain –
Then follow, my Caius! then follow!
John Keats
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