by William Blake (1757 - 1827)
Translation © by William Evans (1883 - 1968), as Wil Ifan
Suo gan
Language: Welsh (Cymraeg)  after the English
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Authorship:
- by William Evans (1883 - 1968), as Wil Ifan, copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in English by William Blake (1757 - 1827), "A cradle song", written c1793, appears in Notebook, possibly intended for Songs of Innocence
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Haydn Morris (1891 - 1965), "Suo gan", published c1925 [voice and piano], Swansea : Snell & Sons
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, [adaptation] ; composed by Richard Bamford Lane.
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