Texts by W. Turner set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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Walter James Redfern Turner (1889 - 1946)

(Also see this author's vocal compositions.)

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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.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
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Gently, sorrowfully sang the maid (Gently, sorrowfully sang the maid) (from Dark Fire) - B. Burrows
Gently, sorrowfully sang the maid (from Dark Fire) - B. Burrows, W. Turner (Song)
Hymn to her unknown (In despair at not being able to rival the creations of God) (from Songs and Incantations) - J. Harvey
In despair at not being able to rival the creations of God (from Songs and Incantations) - J. Harvey (Hymn To Her Unknown)
In despair at not being able (from Songs and Incantations) (Hymn To Her Unknown) - J. Harvey
Lovely hill-torrents are (Lovely hill torrents are) - W. Turner
Lovely hill torrents are - W. Turner (Song)
Men fade like rocks (Rock-like the souls of men) (from In Times Like Glass) - W. Turner
Night landscape (The owl, the badger and the jar) (from Fossils of a Future Time?) - P. Fricker [x]
Once, walking home, I passed beneath a Tree - J. Raynor (The Music of a Tree)
Rock-like the souls of men (from In Times Like Glass) - W. Turner (Men fade like rocks)
Romance (When I was but thirteen or so) (from The Hunter and Other Poems) - J. Coulthard, O. Mortensen
Song (Gently, sorrowfully sang the maid) (from Dark Fire) - W. Turner
Song (Lovely hill torrents are)
The Music of a Tree (Once, walking home, I passed beneath a Tree) - J. Raynor
The owl, the badger and the jar (from Fossils of a Future Time?) [x] - P. Fricker (Night landscape)
When I was but thirteen or so (from The Hunter and Other Poems) - J. Coulthard, O. Mortensen (Romance)

Last update: 2023-04-28 15:47:37