Texts by A. Meynell set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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Alice Christina Meynell, née Thompson (1847 - 1922)

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

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A flock of winds came winging from the North (from Later Poems) - E. Diemer, D. Milhaud (The roaring frost)
All night had shout of men, and cry - V. Agopov
At night (Home, home from the horizon far and clear) (from Other Poems) - V. Agopov, E. Bairstow, G. Brown, F. Hart, V. Hickey, M. Johnstone, M. Lovering, B. Treharne
Autumn is weary, halt, and old (from The Last Poems of Alice Meynell) - F. Hart (The October Redbreast)
Behold - E. Diemer (The fold)
Brief on a flying night (from Later Poems) GER - V. Agopov, E. Diemer, C. Hand, F. Hart, M. Lang, M. Meachen, B. Rawlinson, H. Sykes (Chimes)
Chimes (Brief on a flying night) (from Later Poems) - V. Agopov, E. Diemer, C. Hand, F. Hart, M. Lang, M. Meachen, B. Rawlinson, H. Sykes GER
Christ in the Universe (With this ambiguous earth) (from Collected Poems of Alice Meynell) - W. Davies, J. Douglas
Easter Night (All night had shout of men, and cry) - V. Agopov
Einklang (Horch! Horch, in der wehenden Nacht, im bebenden Turm) - H. Genzmer (Text: Anonymous after Alice Christina Meynell, née Thompson) [x]
Eyeless, in Gaza, at the mill, with slaves" (from The Last Poems of Alice Meynell) - T. Galloway (The wind is blind)
Given, not lent (from Later Poems) - G. George, A. Taylor (Unto us a son is given)
Home, home from the horizon far and clear (from Other Poems) - V. Agopov, E. Bairstow, G. Brown, F. Hart, V. Hickey, M. Johnstone, M. Lovering, B. Treharne (At night)
Horch! Horch, in der wehenden Nacht, im bebenden Turm (Text: Anonymous after Alice Christina Meynell, née Thompson) [x] - H. Genzmer
I go by road, I go by street (from Collected Poems of Alice Meynell) - E. Horsman (The joyous wanderer)
I must not think of thee; and, tired but strong (from Poems) (Renouncement) - V. Agopov, E. Diemer, J. Duke, H. Elwell, M. Herbert, H. Löhr, H. Procter-Gregg, B. Treharne, S. Wilkinson
I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong (from Poems) - V. Agopov, E. Diemer, J. Duke, H. Elwell, M. Herbert, H. Löhr, H. Procter-Gregg, B. Treharne, S. Wilkinson (Renouncement)
Meditation (No sudden thing of glory and fear) (from Preludes)
My Fair, no beauty of thine will last (from Preludes) - J. Ireland (Song)
My Fair (My Fair, no beauty of thine will last) (from Preludes) - J. Ireland
My heart shall be thy garden. Come, my own (from Preludes) - H. Löhr (The garden)
My heart shall be thy garden (My heart shall be thy garden. Come, my own) (from Preludes) - H. Löhr
No sudden thing of glory and fear (from Preludes) - J. Ireland (Meditation)
Renouncement (I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong) (from Poems) - V. Agopov, E. Diemer, J. Duke, H. Elwell, M. Herbert, H. Löhr, H. Procter-Gregg, B. Treharne
Renunciation (I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong) (from Poems) - S. Wilkinson
She walks -- the lady of my delight (from Later Poems) - I. Atkins, S. Avery, A. Bleadon, M. Bruce, G. Cook, V. Galway, E. Horsman, W. Hunt, D. MacMurrough, R. Robbins, H. Roberton, L. Salter, D. Smith, B. Treharne, H. Watts (The shepherdess)
Song (My Fair, no beauty of thine will last) (from Preludes)
The advent (No sudden thing of glory and fear) (from Preludes) - J. Ireland
The fold (Behold) - E. Diemer
The garden (My heart shall be thy garden. Come, my own) (from Preludes)
The joyous wanderer (I go by road, I go by street) (from Collected Poems of Alice Meynell) - E. Horsman
The lady of my delight (She walks -- the lady of my delight) (from Later Poems) - B. Treharne
The lady of the lambs (She walks -- the lady of my delight) (from Later Poems) - D. Smith
The neophyte (Who knows what days I answer for to-day?) (from Preludes) - F. White
The October Redbreast (Autumn is weary, halt, and old) (from The Last Poems of Alice Meynell) - F. Hart
The roaring frost (A flock of winds came winging from the North) (from Later Poems) - E. Diemer, D. Milhaud
The shepherdess of sheep (She walks -- the lady of my delight) (from Later Poems) - V. Galway
The shepherdess (She walks -- the lady of my delight) (from Later Poems) - I. Atkins, S. Avery, A. Bleadon, M. Bruce, G. Cook, E. Horsman, W. Hunt, D. MacMurrough, R. Robbins, H. Roberton, L. Salter, H. Watts
The wind is blind (Eyeless, in Gaza, at the mill, with slaves") (from The Last Poems of Alice Meynell) - T. Galloway
The wind is blind (from The Last Poems of Alice Meynell) (The wind is blind) - T. Galloway
The young neophyte (Who knows what days I answer for to-day?) (from Preludes)
Unto us a son is given (Given, not lent) (from Later Poems) - G. George, A. Taylor
Who knows what days I answer for to-day? (from Preludes) - F. White (The young neophyte)
With this ambiguous earth (from Collected Poems of Alice Meynell) - W. Davies, J. Douglas (Christ in the Universe)

Last update: 2023-03-06 13:41:04