3 Songs from The Starlight Express
The Starlight Express is a children's play by Violet Pearn, based on the imaginative novel A Prisoner in Fairyland by Algernon Blackwood, with songs and incidental music written by the English composer Sir Edward Elgar in 1915.
Movements
- op. 78: O children, open your arms to me
- op. 78: There's a fairy that hides
- op. 78: I'm everywhere
- op. 78: Wake up, you little night winds
- op. 78: O stars, shine brightly!
- op. 78: We shall meet the morning spiders
- op. 78: My old tunes are rather broken
- op. 78: O, think beauty
- op. 78: Dustman, laughter, tramp and busy sweep