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Texts by E. Shanks set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Edward Shanks (1892 - 1953)

Text Collections:

  • Poems
  • The Island of Youth
  • The Queen of China and Other Poems
  • The Shadowgraph

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

Legend:
The symbol [x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database.
The symbol ⊗ indicates a translation that is missing an original text.

A * indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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.

  • As I lay in the early sun (As I lay in the early sun) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - G. Finzi, C. Gibbs, I. Gurney
  • As I lay in the early sun (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - G. Finzi, C. Gibbs, I. Gurney (Song)
  • Boats at Night (How lovely is the sound of oars at night) (from The Island of Youth) - R. Perks
  • Dover's Hill (From this hill where the air's so clear) (from The Island of Youth) - I. Gurney
  • Endymion (The moon's a drowsy fool to-night) (from Poems) - J. Raynor
  • For remembrance (Let us remember how we came) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs
  • From this hill where the air's so clear (from The Island of Youth) - I. Gurney (Dover's Hill)
  • How lovely is the sound of oars at night (from The Island of Youth) - R. Perks (Boats at Night)
  • I have known love (from The Shadowgraph) [x] * - W. Rettich (The fairy's child)
  • In the dim light of the golden lamp (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - I. Gurney, J. Raynor, P. Warlock (The singer)
  • Late summer (The fields are full of summer still) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - J. Raynor, P. Warlock
  • Let us remember how we came (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs (For remembrance)
  • Meadow and Orchard (My heart is like a meadow) (from Poems) - I. Gurney
  • My heart is like a meadow (from Poems) - I. Gurney (Meadow and Orchard)
  • No more upon my bosom rest thee (from The Shadowgraph) [x] * - W. Rettich (Woman's song)
  • Song for an unwritten play (The moon's a drowsy fool to-night) (from Poems)
  • Song (As I lay in the early sun) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems)
  • The Cup () - J. Raynor [x]
  • The fairy's child (I have known love) (from The Shadowgraph) - W. Rettich [x] *
  • The fields are full of summer still (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, I. Gurney, J. Raynor, P. Warlock (The fields are full)
  • The fields are full (The fields are full of summer still) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - C. Gibbs, I. Gurney
  • The Latmian shepherd (The moon's a drowsy fool to-night) (from Poems) - I. Gurney
  • The moon's a drowsy fool to-night (from Poems) - I. Gurney, J. Raynor (Song for an unwritten play)
  • The singer (In the dim light of the golden lamp) (from The Queen of China and Other Poems) - I. Gurney, J. Raynor, P. Warlock
  • Woman's song (No more upon my bosom rest thee) (from The Shadowgraph) - W. Rettich [x] *

Last update: 2023-04-27 19:49:40

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