Compare this setting to that by Amy Beach of the same words: Madeleine Dring (1923–1977), an English composer, actress, and singer, left a lasting impact on the mid-20th-century classical music scene. Trained at the Royal College of Music, Dring’s versatile career encompassed not only composition but also performance in both music and theater. As a … Continue reading Dring – Take, o take those lips away Op.37 No.7 (c.1960s)