Texts by F. Ledwidge 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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- A blackbird singing (A blackbird singing) - M. Head
- A blackbird singing - M. Head
- And Gwydion said to Math, when it was Spring - J. Raynor (The Wife of Llew)
- An old desire (I searched thro' memory's lumber-room) (from Songs of Peace - In Barracks) - J. Jeffreys
- Ardan Mór (As I was climbing Ardan Mór)
- As I was climbing Ardan Mór - B. Burrows, J. Jeffreys (Ardan Mór)
- Beloved (Nothing but sweet music wakes) - M. Head
- Desire in Spring (I love the cradle-songs the mothers sing) - R. Faith, I. Gurney, J. Raynor GER SPA
- Had I a golden pound to spend - M. Head, J. Raynor (Had I a golden pound) ⊗
- Had I a golden pound (Had I a golden pound to spend) - M. Head, J. Raynor ⊗
- He shall not hear the bittern cry - J. Jeffreys (Lament for Thomas MacDonagh)
- Homecoming of the Sheep (The sheep are coming home in Greece) FRE
- I love the cradle-songs the mothers sing GER SPA - R. Faith, I. Gurney, J. Raynor
- In September (Still are the meadowlands, and still) - J. Raynor
- In the Mediterranean -- Going to the War (Lovely wings of gold and green)
- In the Mediterranean (Lovely wings of gold and green) - J. Amerongen
- I searched thro' memory's lumber-room (from Songs of Peace - In Barracks) - J. Jeffreys (An old desire)
- Lament for Thomas MacDonagh (He shall not hear the bittern cry)
- Lovely wings of gold and green - J. Amerongen (In the Mediterranean -- Going to the War)
- Nocturne (The rim of the moon) - J. Coulthard, M. Head
- Nothing but sweet music wakes - M. Head
- Still are the meadowlands, and still - J. Raynor (In September)
- The herons (As I was climbing Ardan Mór) - B. Burrows, J. Jeffreys
- The homecoming of the sheep (The sheep are coming home in Greece) - M. Head FRE
- The rim of the moon - J. Coulthard, M. Head
- The sheep are coming home in Greece FRE - M. Head (Homecoming of the Sheep)
- The ships of Arcady (Thro' the faintest filigree) - M. Head
- The Wife of Llew (And Gwydion said to Math, when it was Spring) - J. Raynor
- Thomas MacDonagh (He shall not hear the bittern cry) - J. Jeffreys
- Thro' the faintest filigree - M. Head
Last update: 2025-02-07 19:21:14