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Charles Orr
1893 - 1976
Great Britain, England
| C.W. Orr |
Charles Wilfred Leslie [Charles] Orr (31/07/1893 - 24/02/1976), an English song composer who has been cited by British musicians and scholars as having significantly contributed to twentieth century English song repertoire. He was born in Cheltenham, he died in Painswick.
Requiem
| Period: | Modernism |
| Composed in: | 1959 |
| Musical form: | song |
| Text/libretto: | Helen Waddell |
Requiem song for high voice and piano. Text by Helen Jane Waddell (31/05/1889 – 05/03/1965) was an Irish poet, translator and playwright.
| H.J. Waddell (text) |