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Texts by G. Kinnell set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Galway Kinnell (b. 1927)

Text Collections:

  • Mortal Acts, Mortal Words
  • What a Kingdom it was

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.

  • Autumn Day (Lord: it is time. The summer was immense) CAT CHI ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE ITA ENG ENG SWE *
  • First song (Then it was dusk in Illinois, the small boy) - W. Mayer *
  • In a Parlor Containing a Table (In a parlor containing a table) (from What a Kingdom it was) - I. Venables *
  • Lay your shadow on the sundials (Lord: it is time. The summer was immense) - T. Owens CAT CHI ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE ITA ENG ENG SWE *
  • Looking at your face (Looking at your face) (from Mortal Acts, Mortal Words) - E. Bell *
  • Lord: it is time. The summer was immense CAT CHI ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE ITA ENG ENG SWE - T. Owens (Autumn Day) *
  • Then it was dusk in Illinois, the small boy - W. Mayer *

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