Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937) - Vocal Texts and Translations at the LiederNet Archive

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Composer: Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)

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Chansons madécasses (Songs of Madagascar, translated by Peter Low), M. 78 ENG

no. 1. Nahandove (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny after Volkslieder ) ENG GER
no. 2. Aoua! (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny) ENG
no. 3. Il est doux (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny) ENG

Cinq mélodies populaires grecques (Five Popular Greek Melodies, translated by Emily Ezust) (Fünf griechische Volkslieder, translated by Maria Th. Langsch) (Cinco melodías populares griegas, translated by Alfredo García) (Cinque melodie popolari greche, translated by Ferdinando Albeggiani) (Öt görög népdal, translated by Tamás Dániel Csűry), M. A. 9 ENG GER SPA ITA HUN

no. 1. Chanson de la mariée (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
no. 2. Là-bas, vers l'église (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
no. 3. Quel Galant m'est comparable (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
no. 4. Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
no. 5. Tout gai! (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA

Deux mélodies hébraïques

no. 1. Kaddish (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) ENG ENG
no. 2. L'énigme éternelle (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG ENG

Don Quichotte à Dulcinée (Don Quixote to Dulcinea, translated by Marty Lucas) (Don Quijote Dulcinealle, translated by Erkki Pullinen) (Don Quichotte an Dulcinea, translated by Bertram Kottmann) ENG FIN GER

no. 1. Chanson romanesque (Text: Paul Morand) * ENG FIN GER SPA
no. 2. Chanson épique (Text: Paul Morand) * ENG FIN GER POL SPA
no. 3. Chanson à boire (Text: Paul Morand) * FIN GER POL SPA

Douze chants avec accompagnement de piano, M. 53

no. 12. Sur l'herbe (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG

Épigrammes de Clément Marot (Epigrams of Clement Marot), M. 21 ENG

no. 1. D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige (Text: Clément Marot) ENG
no. 2. D'Anne jouant de l'espinette (Text: Clément Marot) ENG

Frissons [multi-composer]

no. 1. Cœur de neige, composed by Hermann Bemberg (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 2. Les roses pleurent, composed by Henri-Paul Büsser (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 3. Dans la fontaine, composed by André Caplet (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 4. Refrain de Novembre, composed by Cécile Chaminade (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet) ENG
no. 5. Dans le jardin, composed by Claude Achille Debussy (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 6. Douces larmes, composed by Alphonse Duvernoy (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 7. Tu m'aimeras !, composed by Hercule Gilles de Fontenailles (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 8. Pays natal, composed by Charles-Léon Hess (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 9. Mirage, composed by Vincent d'Indy (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 10. En passant !, composed by Eduard Lassen (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 11. La valse des follets, composed by (Alexandre) Charles Lecocq (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 12. Plainte d'amour, composed by Xavier Henri Napoleon Leroux (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 13. Vers les étoiles, composed by Charles-Gaston Levadé (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 14. La chevrette, composed by Charles-Henri Maréchal (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 15. Fleurs fanées, composed by Georges Eugène Marty (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 16. Monseigneur Jésus, composed by Edmond Missa (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 17. Bluets d'amour, composed by Émile Pessard (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 18. L'heure tendre, composed by Paul-Charles-Marie Curet, as Paul Puget (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 19. Manteau de fleurs, composed by Maurice Ravel (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet) ENG
no. 20. Les nuages, composed by François Joseph Luc, as Francis Thomé (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 21. Tes yeux !, composed by Paul Vidal (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)
no. 22. Nuit mystérieuse, composed by Charles Marie Jean Albert Widor (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet)

Histoires naturelles (Naturgeschichten, translated by Bertram Kottmann) (Natural histories, translated by Ahmed E. Ismail) (Luontotarinoita, translated by Erkki Pullinen), M. 50 GER ENG FIN

no. 1. Le paon (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
no. 2. Le grillon (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
no. 3. Le cygne (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
no. 4. Le martin-pêcheur (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
no. 5. La pintade (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER

Quatre chanson populaires (Four popular songs, translated by Laura Prichard) ENG

no. 1. Chanson espagnole (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG
no. 2. Chanson Française (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG
no. 3. Canzone italiana (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG FRE
no. 4. Chanson hébraïque (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ENG ENG
no. 4. Mejerke, main Suhn (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG FRE

Shéhérazade (Scheherezade, translated by Bertram Kottmann) (Sheherezade, translated by Ahmed E. Ismail) (Xahrazad, translated by Salvador Pila) GER ENG CAT

no. 1. Asie (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER SPA
no. 2. La flûte enchantée (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER
no. 3. L'Indifférent (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER

Trois chansons (Drei Lieder), M. 69 GER

no. 1. Nicolette (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER
no. 2. Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER ITA
no. 3. Ronde (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER

Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé (Tres poemes de Stéphane Mallarmé, translated by Salvador Pila) (Three Poems by Stéphane Mallarmé), M. 64 CAT ENG

no. 1. Soupir (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG FIN
no. 2. Placet futile (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG FIN
no. 3. Surgi de la croupe et du bond (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

Aoua!, M. 78 no. 2 (in Chansons madécasses) (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny) ENG
Asie (in Shéhérazade) (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER SPA
Ballade de la reine morte d'aimer, M. 4 (Text: Roland de Marès) ENG
Canzone italiana, M. A. 17 no. 3 (in Quatre chanson populaires) (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG FRE
Chanson à boire (in Don Quichotte à Dulcinée) (Text: Paul Morand) * FIN GER POL SPA
Chanson de la mariée, M. A. 9 no. 1 (in Cinq mélodies populaires grecques) (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
Chanson des cueilleuses de lentisques, M. A. 9 no. 4 (in Cinq mélodies populaires grecques) (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
Chanson du rouet (Text: Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle) ENG
Chanson épique (in Don Quichotte à Dulcinée) (Text: Paul Morand) * ENG FIN GER POL SPA
Chanson espagnole , M. A. 17 no. 1 (in Quatre chanson populaires) (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG
Chanson Française, M. A. 17 no. 2 (in Quatre chanson populaires) (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG
Chanson hébraïque (in Quatre chanson populaires) (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ENG ENG
Chanson romanesque (in Don Quichotte à Dulcinée) (Text: Paul Morand) * ENG FIN GER SPA
D'Anne jouant de l'espinette, M. 21 no. 2 (in Épigrammes de Clément Marot) (Text: Clément Marot) ENG
D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige, M. 21 no. 1 (in Épigrammes de Clément Marot) (Text: Clément Marot) ENG
Fascination (Text: Maurice de Féraudy)
Il est doux, M. 78 no. 3 (in Chansons madécasses) (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny) ENG
Kaddish (in Deux mélodies hébraïques) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) ENG ENG
Là-bas, vers l'église, M. A. 9 no. 2 (in Cinq mélodies populaires grecques) (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
La flûte enchantée (in Shéhérazade) (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER
La pintade, M. 50 no. 5 (in Histoires naturelles) (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
Le cygne, M. 50 no. 3 (in Histoires naturelles) (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
Le grillon, M. 50 no. 2 (in Histoires naturelles) (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
Le martin-pêcheur, M. 50 no. 4 (in Histoires naturelles) (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
L'énigme éternelle (in Deux mélodies hébraïques) (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG ENG
Le paon, M. 50 no. 1 (in Histoires naturelles) (Text: Jules Renard) ENG FIN GER
Les grands vents venus d'outremer, M. 48 (Text: Henri Francois-Joseph de Régnier) ENG
L'Indifférent (in Shéhérazade) (Text: Arthur Justin Léon Leclère , as Tristan Klingsor) CAT ENG GER
Manteau de fleurs, M. 39 (in Frissons) (Text: Paul Barthélemy Jeulin , as Paul Gravollet) ENG
Mejerke, main Suhn, M. A. 17 no. 4 (in Quatre chanson populaires) (Text: Volkslieder ) ENG FRE
Nahandove, M. 78 no. 1 (in Chansons madécasses) (Text: Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny after Volkslieder ) ENG GER
Nicolette, M. 69 no. 1 (in Trois chansons) (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER
Noël des jouets, M. 47 (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG SPA
Placet futile, M. 64 no. 2 (in Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé) (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG FIN
Quel Galant m'est comparable, M. A. 9 no. 3 (in Cinq mélodies populaires grecques) (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
Rêves, M. 79 (Text: Léon-Paul Fargue) ENG
Ronde, M. 69 no. 3 (in Trois chansons) (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER
Ronsard à son âme, M. 75 (Text: Pierre de Ronsard) ENG ENG SPA
Sainte (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) ENG
Scottish song, M. A. 12 FRE GER IRI
Si morne! (Text: Émile Verhaeren) ENG
Soupir, M. 64 no. 1 (in Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé) (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG FIN
Surgi de la croupe et du bond, M. 64 no. 3 (in Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé) (Text: Stéphane Mallarmé) CAT ENG
Sur l'herbe, M. 53 (in Douze chants avec accompagnement de piano) (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG
Tout gai!, M. A. 9 no. 5 (in Cinq mélodies populaires grecques) (Text: Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi after Volkslieder ) ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
Tripatos, M. A. 13 FRE
Tripatos, M. A. 13 (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis, M. 69 no. 2 (in Trois chansons) (Text: Maurice Ravel) ENG GER ITA
Un grand sommeil noir, M. 6 (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG ENG GER GER HUN RUS ENG GER GER HUN HUN RUS RUS RUS SLO

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