BTC185 LITTLE PERSIAN LAMBKIN

For voice and piano
Composition date: 1924
Genre: Solo vocal
Text: Chanticleer [a.k.a. G.F. Joy]

In the prefatory note to Tit for tat (Faber Music, 1969) Britten refers to 'an obscure magazine poet "Chanticleer"', which was the pen-name of G.F. Joy.