For chorus SATB unaccompanied op. 47
Composition date April 1950
First performance 23 Jul 1950 Dartington Hall Student choir conductor Imogen Holst
Duration 10.0`
Dedication `To Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst on the occasion of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary - 3rd April 1950`

Movements
1 To Daffodils Robert Herrick 1591-1674
2 The Succession of the Four Sweet Months Robert Herrick
3 Marsh Flowers George Crabbe 1754-1832
4 The Evening Primrose John Clare 1793-1864
5 Ballad of Green Broom anon.

Song Cycle `Five Flower Songs` for Chorus a capella (1950), op. 47 (Britten)
Recording venue St Augustine’s Church, Kilburn 28–29 April 1997.
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