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Who Are These Children?, op. 84: A Riddle (The Child You Were)

First released 1999English2 recordingson 4 releases

Written by

Benjamin BrittenComposerWilliam SoutarLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Who are these Children?, op. 84: VII. A Riddle (The Child You Were)Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten0:39
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: A Riddle (The Child You Were)Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould0:59

On these albums

Our Hunting Fathers / Who Are These Children? / Still Falls the Rain / Lachrymae
Our Hunting Fathers / Who Are These Children? / Still Falls the Rain / LachrymaeBritten; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten · 1999
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Winter Words / Who are these Children / Tit for Tat / Let the Florid Music Praise / Purcell Realizations
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Winter Words / Who are these Children / Tit for Tat / Let the Florid Music Praise / Purcell RealizationsBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, James Bowman, Benjamin Britten · 2006
Who Are These Children? / Winter Words / Four Burns Songs
Who Are These Children? / Winter Words / Four Burns SongsBenjamin Britten; Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould · 2008
The Complete Works
The Complete WorksBritten · 2013

Source: MusicBrainz work 45cb7e72-1a3c-4b46-9a17-19c5f92e1d15 (CC0).