- Title
- Five Songs from William Blake
- Availability
- Unpublished
- Category
- Orchestral
- Instrumentation
- Bar: 2.2.2.2-4.2.3.1(or 2.1.1.0.)-2perc-harp-str
- Duration
- 18'
- Publisher
- Manuscript
- Commission
- Commissioned by the Louisville Philharmonic Society
- Premiere
- World: Columbia Auditorium, Louisville, KY, February 5th, 1952 (Louisville Orchestra; Virgil Thomson, conductor; Mack Harrell, baritone)
- Edition/Catalog #
- HL 00229294
- Parts/Movements
- The Divine Image
- Tiger! Tiger!
- The Land of Dreams
- The Little Black Boy
- "And Did Those Feet"
- Year Composed
- 1951
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- V32[A-B]
- Meckna Number
- W37
- Texts
- William Blake
- Related Persons
- William Blake (Text Author)
- Related Works
Five Songs from William Blake - Related Works
Five Songs from William Blake for baritone and orchestra (1951; Southern; See W37) also arranged for baritone and piano (1951; Southern; See W130)
Second movement, Tiger! Tiger! also arranged for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano or men's chorus (TTBB) and piano (1955; Southern; See W85)
