Texts by P. Larkin set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):
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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
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- Absences () - J. Cloud [x] *
- Beyond all this, the wish to be alone - H. Watkins (Wants) *
- Coming (On longer evenings) - H. Grime
- Coming () - D. Hagen [x] *
- Counting () - D. Hagen [x] *
- Cut grass lies frail - R. Holloway, I. Venables (Cut Grass) *
- Cut Grass (Cut grass lies frail) - R. Holloway, I. Venables *
- Dawn (To wake, and hear a cock) - H. Watkins *
- Days (What are days for?) - K. Schoonenbeek *
- Epilogue () - R. Holloway [x] *
- Friday Night in the Royal Station Hotel () - A. Previn [x] *
- Going () - D. Hagen [x] *
- Home is so sad () - A. Previn [x] *
- If I were called in to construct a religion (from The Whitsun Weddings) (Water) - K. Schoonenbeek *
- If I were called in (from The Whitsun Weddings) - K. Schoonenbeek (Water) *
- Interlude #1: Fiction and the Reading Public () - D. Hagen [x] *
- Interlude #2: 'To write one song, you said' () - D. Hagen [x] *
- Is it for now or for always - A. Previn *
- Is it for now (Is it for now or for always) - A. Previn *
- Love Songs in Age (She kept her songs, they took so little space) - H. Watkins *
- Money (Quarterly, is it, money reproaches me) - H. Watkins *
- 'Morning at last: there is snow' (Morning at last: there is snow) - D. Hagen [x] *
- Morning at last: there is snow - D. Hagen [x] *
- Morning has spread again () - A. Previn [x] *
- Next, please () - R. Holloway [x] *
- 'None of the books have time' (None of the books have time) - D. Hagen [x] *
- None of the books have time - D. Hagen [x] *
- On longer evenings - H. Grime
- Quarterly, is it, money reproaches me - H. Watkins (Money) *
- She kept her songs, they took so little space - H. Watkins (Love Songs in Age) *
- Talking in bed () - D. Hagen, A. Previn [x] *
- The explosion () - R. Holloway [x] *
- The old fools () - R. Holloway [x] *
- The trees are coming into leaf DUT - R. Holloway, A. Previn (The trees) *
- The trees (The trees are coming into leaf) - R. Holloway, A. Previn DUT *
- The White Palace () - D. Hagen [x] *
- To wake, and hear a cock - H. Watkins (Dawn) *
- To write one song, I said - A. Previn *
- To write one song (To write one song, I said) - A. Previn *
- Wants (Beyond all this, the wish to be alone) - H. Watkins *
- Water (If I were called in) (from The Whitsun Weddings) - K. Schoonenbeek *
- We met at the end of the party () - B. Mehldau [x] *
- What are days for? Days are where we live (Days) - K. Schoonenbeek *
- What are days for? - K. Schoonenbeek (Days) *
- Who called love conquering (Who called love conquering) - H. Watkins *
- 'Within the dream you said' (Within the dream you said) - D. Hagen [x] *
- Within the dream you said - D. Hagen [x] *
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