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Knoxville, Summer of 1915

Language: English

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville Tennessee
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

    * by Samuel Barber (1910-1981) , "Knoxville, Summer of 1915", op. 24 (1947), rev. 1949, first performed 1950. [flute (doubling piccolo), oboe (doubling English horn), clarinet, bassoon, two horns, trumpet, optional triangle, harp, solo soprano, and strings] [setting text verified]

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