Ethel Smyth
Variations on Bonny Sweet Robin
Ophelia’s Song for Flute, Oboe (or Violin or Viola) and Piano
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Ethel Smyth
Variations on Bonny Sweet Robin
Ophelia’s Song for Flute, Oboe (or Violin or Viola) and Piano
- Instrumentation Flute, Oboe and Organ
- Optional Instrumentation Transverse Flute, Violin and Organ
- Composer Ethel Smyth
- Editor Elaine Fine
- Edition Piano Score and Part(s)
- Publisher International Music Company (IMC)
- Order no. IMC3951
Description:
Immerse yourself in the evocative world of the Renaissance, masterfully reimagined with late-Romantic flair: The 'Variations on Bonny Sweet Robin (Ophelia's Song)', composed in 1927, is based on a beloved 16th-century English melody immortalized by Shakespeare's *Hamlet*. This enchanting piece captivates with its lyrical depth, rich harmonic colors, and refined chamber music elegance. Offering exceptional versatility, the instrumentation pairs flute and piano with your choice of oboe, violin, or viola—making it ideal for both concert performances and advanced study. Published by the International Music Company (IMC), this high-quality edition includes the full score and all individual parts. A poetic and expressive gem that will enrich any chamber music repertoire!