Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind - Utah Chamber Artists
Video Information
- Choir: Utah Chamber Artists
- Piece: Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
- Composer: John Rutter
- Conductor: Barlow Bradford
- Voices: SATB
- Genres: Classical
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Utah Chamber Artists performs Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind, from John Rutter's "When Icicles Hang." Recorded December 2017 at Libby Gardner Concert Hall in Salt Lake City.
The words were taken from "As You Like It" by William Shakespeare (Ac... moreUtah Chamber Artists performs Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind, from John Rutter's "When Icicles Hang." Recorded December 2017 at Libby Gardner Concert Hall in Salt Lake City.
The words were taken from "As You Like It" by William Shakespeare (Act II Scene VII):
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man’s ingratitude;
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
Heigh-ho! sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly:
Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly:
Then, heigh-ho, the holly!
This life is most jolly.
Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky,
That dost not bite so nigh
As benefits forgot:
Though thou the waters warp,
Thy sting is not so sharp
As friend remembered not.
Heigh-ho! sing, heigh-ho! unto the green holly... less