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Sophie Hannah was born in Manchester, England; her mother is the author Adèle Geras. She attended Beaver Road Primary School in Didsbury and the University of Manchester . From 1997 to 1999 she was Fellow Commoner in Creative Arts at Trinity College, Cambridge , and between 1999 and 2001 a junior research fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford .
He wrote over a hundred songs, a number of choral works and a small number of instrumental pieces. His general style has been summarised by his biographer Barry Smith as "an idiosyncratic harmonic language that comprise[s] an unusual mixture of Edwardiana, Delius , Van Dieren , Elizabethan and folk music, features that give his music a strongly ...
An Appointment with Mr Yeats" by The Waterboys is an album of Yeats poems set to song. The poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" was based by Yeats on a fragment of a song he heard an old woman singing. Yeats' words have been recorded as a song by many performers. The song "A Bad Dream" by Keane is based on the poem "An Irish Airman Foresees His ...
Sophie Xeon (/ ˈ z iː ɒ n /; 17 September 1986 – 30 January 2021), known mononymously as SOPHIE (stylized in all caps), was an English [7] [8] [9] music producer, songwriter, and DJ. Her work is known for its brash take on pop music and is distinguished by experimental sound design , "sugary" synthesized textures, and incorporation of ...
In this song, Death is first portrayed as a terror, as the fierce blizzard envelops the peasant, then as a seducer, as she speaks sweet words to the peasant to convince him to lie down in the snow. In the final section of the song, Death acts as a comforter, singing a lullaby of summer days as the man freezes to death. 4.
Death Song can refer to: "Death Song" or " In Praise of Death [ ko ] ", a 1926 song by Korean singer Yun Sim-deok + Death Song (film) , a 1991 film about Yun Sim-deok, named for the 1926 song
The pair worked on various songs together, including Charli’s “Vroom Vroom,” but Sophie was best known for her solo work, specifically her 2018 album, “Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides.”
Obituary poetry, in the broad sense, includes poems or elegies that commemorate a person's or group of people's deaths. In its stricter sense, though, it refers to a genre of popular verse or folk poetry that had its greatest popularity in the nineteenth century, especially in the United States of America .