Texts by J. Newman set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

• Guíame entre el horror que me circunda (from Traducciones poéticas) (Invocación a la divina luz) -
• Invocación a la divina luz (Guíame entre el horror que me circunda) (from Traducciones poéticas)
• I sought to hear the voice of God [possibly misattributed] - R. Beckett
• Lead, Kindly Light, amidst th'encircling gloom SPA - H. Bosmans, W. Sanderson (The Pillar and the Cloud)
• Lead, Kindly Light (Lead, Kindly Light, amidst th'encircling gloom) - H. Bosmans, W. Sanderson SPA
• Rest (They are at rest) - G. Dyson
• The Pillar and the Cloud (Lead, Kindly Light, amidst th'encircling gloom) SPA
• The voice of God (I sought to hear the voice of God) - R. Beckett [possibly misattributed]
• They are at rest - G. Dyson, E. Elgar (Rest)
• They are at rest (They are at rest) - E. Elgar

Last update: 2023-05-11 13:26:07