Texts by W. Raleigh set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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

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• A lover's complaint (As you came from the holy land) [possibly misattributed]
• As you came from the holy land [possibly misattributed] (A lover's complaint) -
• As you came from the holy land [possibly misattributed] (Pilgrim to pilgrim) -
• As you came from the holy land [possibly misattributed] (Walsignhame) -
• Comment puis-je reconnaître votre amoureux [possibly misattributed] ENG GER GER GER GER ITA POL
• Dann kommt die Zeit und nimmt zum Raub (from Die Fähre, Englische Lyrik aus fünf Jahrhunderten) (Der Abschluß) -
• Der Abschluß (Dann kommt die Zeit und nimmt zum Raub) (from Die Fähre, Englische Lyrik aus fünf Jahrhunderten)
• Der Nymphe Entgegnung (Wär' Welt und Lieben immer jung) ENG
• Dispraise (If love be life, I long to die)
• Epitaph (Even such is Time, that takes in trust) - P. Tate GER
• Even such is Time, that takes in trust GER - J. Beeson, I. Boyle, I. Gurney, E. Křenek, D. Manneke, P. Tate (Epitaph)
• Even such is time (Even such is Time, that takes in trust) - I. Gurney, E. Křenek GER
• Even such time (Even such is Time, that takes in trust) - I. Boyle GER
• Give me my scallop shell of quiet - G. Bantock (The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage)
• Her reply (If all the world and love were young) - V. Fine GER
• His Pilgrimage (Give me my scallop shell of quiet) - G. Bantock
• How should I your true love know? (How should I your true love know) (from Hamlet) - K. Borg, B. Burrows, S. Grill, J. Jeffreys [possibly misattributed] FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir)
• How should I your true love know (from Hamlet) [possibly misattributed] FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL - K. Borg, B. Boyle, B. Burrows, S. Grill, N. Henn, J. Jeffreys, O. de Lacerda, E. Maconchy (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir)
• How should I your true love (How should I your true love know) (from Hamlet) - N. Henn, O. de Lacerda [possibly misattributed] FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir)
• Hymn (Rise, O my soul! with thy desires to heaven)
• If all the world and love were young (If all the world and love were young) - A. Mounsey GER
• If all the world and love were young GER - G. Barker, V. Fine, W. Mayer, A. Mounsey (The nymph's reply to the shepherd)
• If all the world were gay and young GER (The nymph's reply to the shepherd) - G. Barker, V. Fine, W. Mayer, A. Mounsey, as Ann Sheppard Bartholomew
• If Love and all the world were young (If Love and all the world were young) - S. Webbe GER
• If Love and all the world were young GER - S. Webbe
• If love be life, I long to die - E. Mounsey (Dispraise)
• If love be life, I long to die (If love be life, I long to die) - E. Mounsey
• If that the world and love were young GER (The nymph's reply to the shepherd) - G. Barker, V. Fine, W. Mayer, A. Mounsey, as Ann Sheppard Bartholomew
• Któż mi powie, cni drużbowie [possibly misattributed] ENG FRE GER GER GER GER ITA
• Like hermit poor in pensive place obscure (from Brittons' Bowre of Delight) [possibly misattributed] - N. Lanier
• Like hermit poor (Like hermit poor in pensive place obscure) (from Brittons' Bowre of Delight) - N. Lanier [possibly misattributed]
• Ophelia's song (How should I your true love know) (from Hamlet) - E. Maconchy [possibly misattributed] FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir)
• Ophelia (How should I your true love know) (from Hamlet) - B. Boyle [possibly misattributed] FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir)
• Pilgrim to pilgrim (As you came from the holy land) [possibly misattributed]
• Rise, O my soul! with thy desires to heaven (Hymn) - G. Dyson
• Synu = Сыну (Tri veshchi jest', ne vedajushchikh gorja = Три вещи есть, не ведающих горя) - D. Shostakovich
• The author's epitaph (Even such is Time, that takes in trust) - D. Manneke GER
• The conclusion (Even such is Time, that takes in trust) - J. Beeson GER
• The nymph's reply to the passionate shepherd (If all the world and love were young) - W. Mayer GER
• The nymph's reply to the shepherd (If all the world and love were young) GER
• The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage (Give me my scallop shell of quiet)
• The Philosophist () - R. Birch [x]
• Three thinges there bee that prosper up apace RUS (To His Sonne) -
• To His Sonne (Three thinges there bee that prosper up apace) RUS
• To live with thee and be thy love (If all the world and love were young) - G. Barker GER
• Tri veshchi jest', ne vedajushchikh gorja = Три вещи есть, не ведающих горя - D. Shostakovich
• Walsignhame (As you came from the holy land) [possibly misattributed]
• Wär' Welt und Lieben immer jung ENG (Der Nymphe Entgegnung) -
• What is our life? a play of passion [possibly misattributed] - O. Gibbons
• What is our life? (What is our life? a play of passion) - O. Gibbons [possibly misattributed]
• Wie erkenn' ich dein Treulieb (Wie erkenn' ich dein Treulieb) - E. Lassen [possibly misattributed] ENG ENG FRE ITA POL
• Wie erkenn' ich dein Treulieb (from Shakespeare in deutscher Übersetzung - 6. Hamlet) [possibly misattributed] ENG FRE ITA POL
• Wie erkenn' ich dein Treulieb [possibly misattributed] ENG ENG FRE ITA POL - E. Lassen
• Wie erkenn' ich mein Treulieb (from Shakespeare in deutscher Übersetzung - 6. Hamlet) [possibly misattributed] DUT ENG FRE FRE ITA POL
• Woran erkenn' ich deinen Freund (from Dramatische Werke - Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark. Ein Trauerspiel in sechs Aufzügen. Nach Shakesspear [sic]) [possibly misattributed] ENG FRE ITA POL

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