Texts by D. Thomas set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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- Altarwise by owl-light in the half-way house (Altarwise by owl-light in the half-way house) - D. ApIvor [x]
- Altarwise by owl-light in the half-way house - D. ApIvor [x]
- Among those killed in the dawn raid was a man aged a hundred (When the morning was waking) - M. Short [x]
- And death shall have no dominion (And death shall have no dominion) - A. Bliss, D. Farquhar, J. Hearne, U. Kasemets, R. Manno, T. Roberts, R. Roderick-Jones, M. Williams
- And death shall have no dominion - A. Bliss, D. Farquhar, J. Hearne, U. Kasemets, R. Manno, T. Roberts, R. Roderick-Jones, L. Stein, M. Williams
- Birthday poem (Twenty-four years remind the tears of my eyes)
- Ceremony after a fire raid (Myselfves the grievers) - W. Peterson, M. Short [x]
- Clown in the Moon (My tears are like the quiet drift)
- Do not go gentle into that good night (Do not go gentle into that good night) - M. Buller, W. Davies, J. Hearne, R. Keele, E. Lutyens, J. McCabe, R. Orton, H. Reisberg, G. Whettam GER
- Do not go gentle into that good night GER - M. Buller, W. Davies, J. Hearne, R. Keele, E. Lutyens, J. McCabe, R. Orton, H. Reisberg, W. Riegger, I. Stravinsky, G. Whettam
- Do not go gentle (Do not go gentle into that good night) - E. Lutyens GER
- Fern Hill (Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughs) - D. ApIvor, J. Bartlett, J. Corigliano, R. Hanson, B. Langley, R. Manno, W. Mayer
- Fern Hill (Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means) - P. Huse
- For as long as forever is () - R. Samuel [x]
- I have longed to move away (I have longed to move away) - D. Diamond, P. Dickinson, R. Ford
- I have longed to move away - D. Diamond, P. Dickinson, R. Ford
- In memoriam Dylan Thomas (Do not go gentle into that good night) - I. Stravinsky GER
- In my craft or sullen art (In my craft or sullen art) (from Deaths and Entrances) - P. Billam, W. Davies, P. Dickinson, W. Fortner, E. Widmer
- I turn the corner of prayer and burn (I turn the corner of prayer and burn) - B. Rands
- I turn the corner of prayer and burn - B. Rands
- Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound - W. Davies (Lie still, sleep becalmed)
- Lie still, sleep becalmed (Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound) - W. Davies
- Mr Waldo's Song () - R. Samuel [x]
- Myselfves the grievers - W. Peterson, M. Short, N. Simons (Ceremony after a fire raid) [x]
- My tears are like the quiet drift - R. Samuel (Clown in the Moon)
- Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughs - D. ApIvor, J. Bartlett, J. Corigliano, R. Hanson, B. Langley, R. Manno, W. Mayer (Fern Hill)
- Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means - P. Huse (Fern Hill)
- On a wedding anniversary (The sky is torn across) - P. Dickinson
- On no work of words now for three lean months in the bloody - P. Dickinson (On no work of words)
- On no work of words (On no work of words now for three lean months in the bloody) - P. Dickinson
- Poem (The force that through the green fuse drives the flower)
- Should lanterns shine, the holy face - R. Ford, R. Roderick-Jones
- Should lanterns shine (Should lanterns shine, the holy face) - R. Ford
- Should lanters shine, the holy face (Should lanterns shine, the holy face) - R. Roderick-Jones
- String Quartet no. 5 (And death shall have no dominion) - L. Stein
- The Clown in the Moon (My tears are like the quiet drift) - R. Samuel
- The dying of the light (Do not go gentle into that good night) - W. Riegger GER
- The force that through the green fuse drives the flower - H. Kerstens (Poem)
- The force that through the green fuse drives the flower (The force that through the green fuse drives the flower) - H. Kerstens
- The sky is torn across - P. Dickinson (On a wedding anniversary)
- Trialogue no. 2: Myselves grieve (Myselfves the grievers) - N. Simons [x]
- Twenty-four years remind the tears of my eyes - R. Ford, B. Layton, R. Roderick-Jones (Birthday poem)
- Twenty-four years remind the tears of my eyes (Twenty-four years remind the tears of my eyes) - R. Roderick-Jones
- Twenty-four years (Twenty-four years remind the tears of my eyes) - R. Ford, B. Layton
- Two songs [song cycle] () - L. Schidlowsky [x]
- Vision and Prayer (Who) - M. Babbitt
- Vision (Who) - G. Berg
- Was there a time when dancers with their fiddles - P. Dickinson, R. Ford
- Was there a time (Was there a time when dancers with their fiddles) - P. Dickinson, R. Ford
- When the morning was waking - M. Short (Among those killed in the dawn raid was a man aged a hundred) [x]
- Who are you who is born in the next room (Vision and Prayer) - M. Babbitt, G. Berg
- Who - M. Babbitt, G. Berg (Vision and Prayer)
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