Texts by L. Esson set in Art Songs and Choral Works
Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):
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- A spring morning (The sky is blue and sunny) - F. Hart
- At peep o' dawn, when the world is still - F. Hart (Wild bees)
- Baby, O baby, fain you are for bed - P. Campbell, F. Hart (The cradle song)
- Cradle song (Baby, O baby, fain you are for bed) - P. Campbell, F. Hart
- I hear the cry of the magpies joyously gushing - F. Hart (Magpies)
- I've eaten bitter bread - F. Hart (Whalin' up the Lachlan: A landowner's song)
- Magpies (I hear the cry of the magpies joyously gushing) - F. Hart
- The cradle song (Baby, O baby, fain you are for bed)
- The old black billy an' me (The sheep are yarded, an' I sit) - F. Hart
- The sheep are yarded, an' I sit - F. Hart (The old black billy an' me)
- The sky is blue and sunny - F. Hart (A spring morning)
- Whalin' up the Lachlan: A landowner's song (I've eaten bitter bread)
- Whalin' up the Lachlan (I've eaten bitter bread) - F. Hart
- Wild bees (At peep o' dawn, when the world is still) - F. Hart
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