Texts by R. Le Gallienne set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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Richard Le Gallienne (1866 - 1947)

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Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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A caravan from China comes (A caravan from China comes) (from New Poems) - A. Barnett, E. Griffis, W. Storey-Smith, J. Uterhart ⊗
Across the scarce-awakened sea (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - K. Glen (Homeward bound)
A song (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - C. Bennett
A summer idyll (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - M. Head
At Midsummer (Do you remember how we used to go) (from The Junk Man and Other Poems)
Autumn treasure (Who will gather with me the fallen year) (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - M. Wald
Blue eyes looking up at me - E. Warren
Called away (I meant to do my work to-day) (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - K. Bassett
Do you remember how we used to go (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - A. Worth (At Midsummer)
For lack and love of you, love (from New Poems) - H. Löhr
For lack and love of you (For lack and love of you, love) (from New Poems) - H. Löhr
Heart, have you heard the news? (Heart, have you heard the news?) - W. Harling
Heart, have you heard the news? - W. Harling
Homeward bound (Across the scarce-awakened sea) (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - K. Glen
I found him limping in the grass (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - J. Duke (La cigale)
I meant to do my work to-day (I meant to do my work to-day) (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - D. Mowrey
I meant to do my work to-day (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, K. Bassett, D. Mowrey
La cigale (I found him limping in the grass) (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - J. Duke
Lesbia's sparrow (Weep, Mother of Love ! Weep, Baby-Boy of Arrows !) (from New Poems) - J. Duke ITA
Let's go to the market in the moon (from A Jongleur Strayed) - H. Corbett, P. Weaver (Moon-Marketing)
Little sleeper, the spring is here - H. Brian [x] ⊗
Love, if for nothing else, grant me this grace - W. Harling
Love, if for nothing else (Love, if for nothing else, grant me this grace) - W. Harling
Love's wisdom (Sometimes my idle heart would roam) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - J. Creighton
Midsummer (Do you remember how we used to go) (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - A. Worth
Moonlight (The moon is up at half-past five) (from New Poems) - W. Rummel
Moon-Marketing (Let's go to the market in the moon) (from A Jongleur Strayed) - H. Corbett, P. Weaver
October Moonlight (The moon is up at half-past five) (from New Poems)
O Love, the beauty of the moon is thine (O Love, the beauty of the moon is thine!) - W. Harling
O Love, the beauty of the moon is thine! - W. Harling
Orbits (Two stars once on their lonely way) (from English Poems) - I. Marriott, M. Owen
Persian elegiac song (Little sleeper, the spring is here) - H. Brian [x] ⊗
Primrose and Violet (Primrose and Violet) (from English Poems) - H. Bradford
Requiem (Vain, all in vain! O Love, thou dost not hear) (from New Poems)
She's somewhere in the sunlight strong (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - S. Barab, N. Cain, J. Duke, R. Hammond, R. Osborne, L. Versel
She's somewhere in the sunlight strong (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - S. Barab, C. Bennett, N. Cain, J. Duke, R. Hammond, M. Head, C. Lander, R. Osborne, L. Versel, W. Watts (Song)
Sleep, then, ah sleep! (Vain, all in vain! O Love, thou dost not hear) (from New Poems) - G. Branscombe
Soldier going to the war! - C. Willeby
Soldier, take my heart with you (Soldier going to the war!) - C. Willeby
Soliloquy upon a dead child (Little sleeper, the spring is here) - H. Brian [x] ⊗
Sometimes my idle heart would roam (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - J. Creighton (Love's wisdom)
Song of Spring (This is the spring) (from New Poems) - F. Wyman
Song (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - C. Lander
Spring (This is the spring) (from New Poems)
The moon is up at half-past five (from New Poems) - W. Rummel (October Moonlight)
The poet sings (She's somewhere in the sunlight strong) (from Robert Louis Stevenson and Other Poems) - W. Watts
The winds of the world for a little season (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - J. Duke (The wind's way)
The wind's way (The winds of the world for a little season) (from The Junk Man and Other Poems) - J. Duke
This is the spring (from New Poems) - F. Wyman (Spring)
Two stars once on their lonely way (from English Poems) - I. Marriott, M. Owen (Orbits)
Vain, all in vain! O Love, thou dost not hear (from New Poems) - G. Branscombe (Requiem)
Weep, Mother of Love ! Weep, Baby-Boy of Arrows ! (from New Poems) ITA - J. Duke (Weep, Mother of Love!)
Weep, Mother of Love! (Weep, Mother of Love ! Weep, Baby-Boy of Arrows !) (from New Poems) ITA
What could I do? (I meant to do my work to-day) (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund
When I am gone, over the silent sky - J. Duke (When I am gone)
When I am gone (When I am gone, over the silent sky) - J. Duke
Who will gather with me the fallen year (from The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems) - M. Wald (Autumn treasure)
Wind of the East (Wind of the East) - W. Harling
Wind of the East - W. Harling

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