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Texts by G. Barker set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

George Granville Barker (1913 - 1991)

Text Collections:

  • A Vision of Beasts and Gods
  • News of the World

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.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • By the mad dead Moon (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) [x] * - M. Williamson (To a child)
  • Dedication (Lean down, O loving hydra) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • Down the long hall of night (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods - Justice at Midnight) [x] * - M. Williamson (The ballad of wild children)
  • Epitaph for many young men (In that ordinary year of anxieties and rain) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • In that ordinary year of anxieties and rain (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) [x] * - M. Williamson (Epitaph for many young men)
  • I sat by the Shanandoah River [x] * - C. Duncan
  • I write this to you, my dear love (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) [x] * - M. Williamson (Love letter)
  • Lean down, O loving hydra (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) [x] * - M. Williamson (Dedication)
  • Love letter (I write this to you, my dear love) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • Ode against St. Cecilia's Day (Rise, underground sleepers, rise from the grave) (from News of the World) *
  • Ode on the rejection of St. Cecilia (Rise, underground sleepers, rise from the grave) (from News of the World) - G. Finzi *
  • On the death of Manolete (You, king, die) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • Rise, underground sleepers, rise from the grave (from News of the World) * - G. Finzi (Ode against St. Cecilia's Day)
  • Saturday and Sunday (I sat by the Shanandoah River) - C. Duncan [x] *
  • The ballad of wild children (Down the long hall of night) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods - Justice at Midnight) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • To a child (By the mad dead Moon) (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) - M. Williamson [x] *
  • You, king, die (from A Vision of Beasts and Gods) [x] * - M. Williamson (On the death of Manolete)

Last update: 2023-05-05 16:10:43

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