Texts by S. Mitchell 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.

• A god can do it. But will you tell me how FRE FRE * - R. Cogan
• A god can do it (A god can do it. But will you tell me how) - R. Cogan FRE FRE *
• Anthem (Only in the realm of Praising, should Lament) - R. Danielpour *
• As once the winged energy of delight (As once the winged energy of delight) - S. Paulus *
• As once the winged energy of delight * - S. Paulus
• At first a childhood, limitless and free * - O. Knussen
• Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were * - J. Harbison
• ...because truly being here is so much, because everything here * - L. Kleen
• Being Here (...because truly being here is so much, because everything here) - L. Kleen *
• But you, divine poet, you who sang on till the end FRE *
• Center, how from all beings * - O. Knussen
• Dance the Orange (Wait..., that tastes good.... But already it's gone) - R. Danielpour *
• Elegy (Only he whose bright lyre) - R. Danielpour ENG FRE *
• epigram (Rose, oh pure contradiction, joy) - O. Knussen HUN *
• Epilogue (Silent friend of many distances, feel) - R. Danielpour FRE GER *
• Eurydice (That was the deep uncanny mine of souls) - D. Cotoman ITA *
• Evening Music (The sky puts on the darkening blue coat) - J. Ogren *
• Evening (The sky puts on the darkening blue coat) *
• God or goddess sleep of cats * - O. Knussen (Idol)
• Gong (No longer for ears...: sound) - O. Knussen FRE FRE *
• Gravity (Center, how from all beings) - O. Knussen *
• How can I keep my soul in me, so that CAT FRE ITA ITA * - R. Burchard (Love song)
• How deeply the cry of a bird can move us *
• I am, O Anxious One (I have great faith in all things not yet spoken) - S. Paulus CAT *
• Idol (God or goddess sleep of cats) - O. Knussen *
• I have great faith in all things not yet spoken CAT * - S. Paulus
• Imaginary life (At first a childhood, limitless and free) - O. Knussen *
• It would be difficult to persuade me that the story of the Prodigal * - E. Wilkinson (The Prodigal Son)
• Lament (Whom will you cry to, heart? More and more lonely) *
• Lento (Rilke, Sonnets to Orpheus II, 13) (Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were) - J. Harbison *
• Love Song (How can I keep my soul in me, so that) - R. Burchard CAT FRE ITA ITA *
• No longer for ears...: sound FRE FRE * - O. Knussen (Gong)
• Only he whose bright lyre ENG FRE * - R. Danielpour, B. Feldman
• Only in the realm of Praising, should Lament * - R. Danielpour
• O you tender ones, walk now and then FRE *
• Prologue (Though the world keeps changing its form) - R. Danielpour FRE *
• Rose, oh pure contradiction, joy HUN * - O. Knussen
• She was no longer that woman with blue eyes ITA *
• Silent friend of many distances, feel FRE GER * - R. Danielpour
• Tarantella (We are the driving ones) - R. Danielpour FRE *
• That was the deep uncanny mine of souls ITA * - D. Cotoman
• The Gentlest Chord (Only he whose bright lyre) - B. Feldman ENG FRE *
• The Prodigal Son (It would be difficult to persuade me that the story of the Prodigal) - E. Wilkinson *
• The sky puts on the darkening blue coat * - J. Ogren (Evening)
• Though the world keeps changing its form FRE * - R. Danielpour
• Voices. Voices. Listen, my heart, as only saints have listened * - S. Paulus
• Voices (Voices. Voices. Listen, my heart, as only saints have listened) - S. Paulus *
• Wait..., that tastes good.... But already it's gone * - R. Danielpour
• We are the driving ones FRE * - R. Danielpour
• Whom will you cry to, heart? More and more lonely * - R. Burchard (Lament)
• Whom will you cry to, heart (Whom will you cry to, heart? More and more lonely) - R. Burchard *
• Will transformation. Oh be inspired for the flame FRE *
• You who never arrived (You who never arrived) - P. Basler *
• You who never arrived * - P. Basler
• You, you only, exist (You, you only, exist) - M. Watt *
• You, you only, exist * - M. Watt

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