Wednesday, September 30, 2020

September 30 - Donald Swann (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Donald Swann (30 September 1923 – 23 March 1994) was a Welsh-born composer, musician, singer and entertainer, best known as half of the duo Flanders and Swann. 

[For last year's limericks on Charles Villiers Stanford click here.] 



Swann Song

 

Michael Flanders and Donald Swann 

  Performed their act with charm and wit,

And if you happened thereupon

  You would have been entranced with it.


Unless, of course, you didn’t choose

To patronize such twee revues. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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