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Composer

Donald Swann

British composer (1923-1994)

1923–1994

54 works in the index

Born
1923
Died
1994
Birthplace
Llanelli
Place of death
London
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Donald Swann — British composer (1923-1994). Donald Swann was born in 1923 in Llanelli. The recorded year of death is 1994; place of death: London. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Life and musical career

Occupations
paramedic; composer; comedian
Education
Christ Church; Westminster School; Dulwich Prep & Senior
Recorded memberships
Flanders and Swann
Genres
opera
Notable works
The Road Goes Ever On
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
102396823
ISNI
0000000118869802
GND ID
11935733X
Library of Congress ID
n87803007
MusicBrainz ID
f27c2b48-d3ea-48ad-9d4b-0762c8593301

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Voice
Works with composition dates
0 of 54

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 2

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
A Song Of The Weather — —— Voice— —
A Transport Of Delight (The Omnibus) — —— Voice— —
All Gall — —— Voice— —
Ballad Of The Rich — —— Voice— —
Bedstead Men — —— Voice— —
Budget Song — —— Voice— —
Design For Living — —— Voice— —
Excelsior — —— Voice— —
Guide To Britten — —— Voice— —
Ill Wind — —— Voice— —
In The Bath — —— Voice— —
Last Of The Line — —— Voice— —
Madiera, M'dear? — —— Voice— —
Misalliance — —— Voice— —
Motor Perpetio — —— Voice— —
P**p*b****b**d****** — —— Voice— —
Philological Waltz (Tonga) — —— Voice— —
Pillar To Post — —— Voice— —
Rain On The Plage — —— Voice— —
Slow Train — —— Voice— —
Song Of Patriotic Prejudice — —— Voice— —
Song Of The Reproduction — —— Voice— —
The Album — —— Voice— —
The Armadillo — —— Voice— —
The Elephant — —— Voice— —
The Gas-man Cometh — —— Voice— —
The Gnu — —— Voice— —
The Hippopotamus — —— Voice— —
The Lord Chamberlain's Regulations — —— Voice— —
The Ostrich — —— Voice— —
The Reluctant Cannibal — —— Voice— —
The Rhinoceros — —— Voice— —
The Sloth — —— Voice— —
The Spider — —— Voice— —
The Warthog — —— Voice— —
The Whale (Mopy Dick) — —— Voice— —
The Wild Boar — —— Voice— —
The Wompom — —— Voice— —
Twenty Tons Of Tnt — —— Voice— —
Twice Shy — —— Voice— —
Vanessa — —— Voice— —
A Red, Red Rose — —— —— —
Arcades — —— —— —
Luthien Tinuviel — —— —— —
Raiders' Dawn — —— —— —
See, Dearest, How the Rose — —— —— —
The Passionate Trencherwoman — —— —— —
We'll Go No More A-Roving — —— —— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 102396823. Portrait: Photograph by Bill Doll and Company, a New York-based publicity agency, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.