Texts by H. Wolfe set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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- A candle cool (He has put by) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- A little music (Since it is evening) (from This Blind Rose) - G. Holst
- Alpine chaces (You called me, and I did not hear you) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Anacreon (Bloom, four-fold ivy) (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery [x] ⊗
- An Eastern Court (Here, quiet and long peace) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- Betelgeuse (On Betelgeuse) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- Beyond the town - oh far! beyond it (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst (The floral bandit)
- Biton to his gods (To Bacchus, to the Nymphs and rural Pan) (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery [x] ⊗
- Bloom, four-fold ivy (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery (Anacreon) [x] ⊗
- Bright hair grow dim (Bright hair grow dim) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- Christ, on your Alpine Cross (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (The alpine cross) [x]
- Come back Persephone! (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst (Persephone)
- Cyclamen (She rests) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- Envoi (When the spark that glittered) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- Epilogue (I lay these lilies) (from This Blind Rose) - G. Holst [x]
- Evening (Now the first moth) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Forgiveness I (If it should come to pass) (from Humoresque) [x]
- Forgiveness (If it should come to pass) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Green candles ("There's someone at the door", said gold candlestick) (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Someren-Godfery [x]
- Harebell (Lie easy, harebell!) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- He has put by (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (A candle cool) [x]
- Here, quiet and long peace (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (An Eastern Court) [x]
- If I looked out on any night (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Neither moon nor candle-light) [x]
- If it should come to pass (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Forgiveness I) [x]
- I have loved violins (from This Blind Rose) - I. Dunlop (Violins) [x]
- I have only asked you for a moment to stay (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Summer -- Renunciation) [x]
- I lay these lilies (from This Blind Rose) - G. Holst (Epilogue) [x]
- I looked back suddenly into the empty room (from Humoresque) (The lamp in the empty room) - H. Weisgall
- I looked back suddenly (I looked back suddenly) (from Humoresque) - H. Weisgall
- I looked back suddenly (from Humoresque) - H. Weisgall (The lamp in the empty room)
- In the deep blue (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Morning) [x]
- In the far corner close by the swing evry morning a blackbird sings (from Kensington Gardens) - P. Batchelor, H. Taylor (The blackbird) [x]
- In the street of lost time (Rest and have ease) (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Besly, F. Hart, G. Holst
- I stretched out my hands (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (The pale and pilgrim moon) [x]
- I will not write a poem for you (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Broones, G. Holst (The thought)
- Journey's end (What will they give me, when journey's done?) (from The Unknown Goddess) - F. Bridge, M. Broones, F. Hart, G. Holst
- Lamon, the Gardener, to Priapus (This pomegranate in his cloth of gold) (from Others Abide) [x] ⊗
- Lamon to Priapus (This pomegranate in his cloth of gold) (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery [x] ⊗
- Lie easy, harebell! (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (Harebell) [x]
- Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves - C. Dougherty
- Listen! the wind (Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves) - C. Dougherty
- Man (The feathers in a fan) - S. Barber
- Morning (In the deep blue) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Neither moon nor candle-light (If I looked out on any night) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Night (Over the mountains) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Noon (Rose, shut your heart) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Now in these fairylands (Now in these fairylands) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart, G. Holst
- Now the first moth (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Evening) [x]
- On a dream-hill we'll build our city (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst (The dream-city)
- On Betelgeuse (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Allen, G. Holst (Betelgeuse)
- On Betelgeuse (On Betelgeuse) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Allen
- Over the mountains (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Over the mountains) [x]
- Persephone (Come back Persephone!) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- Queen Victoria's / statue is (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler (Queen Victoria) [x]
- Queen Victoria (Queen Victoria's / statue is) (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler [x]
- Renunciation (I have only asked you for a moment to stay) (from Humoresque) - F. Hart [x]
- Rest and have ease (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Besly, F. Hart, G. Holst (In the street of lost time)
- Rhyme/ in your clear chime (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst (Rhyme)
- Rhyme (Rhyme/ in your clear chime) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- Rose, shut your heart (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Noon) [x]
- Rue de Toutes Ames (Street of all souls, have in your moonless keeping) (from This Blind Rose - Geneva) [x]
- She rests (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (Cyclamen) [x]
- Since it is evening (from This Blind Rose) - G. Holst (A little music)
- Slides the dead (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart (Wadham Gardens) [x]
- Slide the dead cedar-tree (Slides the dead) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- Some Evening when you are sitting alone (from The Unknown Goddess) - J. Duke, M. Someren-Godfery (The white dress)
- Street of all souls, have in your moonless keeping (from This Blind Rose - Geneva) - F. Hart (Rue de Toutes Ames) [x]
- Street of All Souls (Street of all souls, have in your moonless keeping) (from This Blind Rose - Geneva) - F. Hart [x]
- Summer -- Renunciation (I have only asked you for a moment to stay) (from Humoresque) [x]
- The alpine cross (Christ, on your Alpine Cross) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- The blackbird (In the far corner close by the swing evry morning a blackbird sings) (from Kensington Gardens) - P. Batchelor, H. Taylor [x]
- The dream-city (On a dream-hill we'll build our city) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- The feathers in a fan - S. Barber
- The floral bandit (Beyond the town - oh far! beyond it) (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst
- The high song is over (from Requiem) - M. Salter (The high song) [x]
- The high song (The high song is over) (from Requiem) - M. Salter [x]
- The lamp in the empty room (I looked back suddenly) (from Humoresque)
- The lilac (Who thought of the lilac?) (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler [x]
- The Old Lady (The old, old lady) - P. Batchelor
- The old, old lady that nobody knows (The old Lady) - P. Batchelor
- The old, old lady - P. Batchelor (The old Lady)
- The pale and pilgrim moon (I stretched out my hands) (from This Blind Rose) - F. Hart [x]
- "There's someone at the door", said gold candlestick (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Someren-Godfery (Green candles) [x]
- The rose (Why should a man) (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler [x]
- The thought (I will not write a poem for you) (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Broones, G. Holst
- The water queen () - I. Dunlop [x]
- The white dress (Some Evening when you are sitting alone) (from The Unknown Goddess) - J. Duke, M. Someren-Godfery
- Things lovelier (You cannot dream) (from The Unknown Goddess) - S. Adler, G. Holst
- This pomegranate in his cloth of gold (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery (Lamon, the Gardener, to Priapus) [x] ⊗
- To Bacchus, to the Nymphs and rural Pan (from Others Abide) - M. Someren-Godfery (Biton to his gods) [x] ⊗
- Two sparrows () (from Kensington Gardens) - G. Grant-Schaefer, G. Jacob [x]
- Violins (I have loved violins) (from This Blind Rose) - I. Dunlop [x]
- Wadham Gardens (Slides the dead) (from This Blind Rose) [x]
- What will they give me, when journey's done? (from The Unknown Goddess) - F. Bridge, M. Broones, F. Hart, G. Holst (Journey's end)
- When the spark that glittered (from The Unknown Goddess) - G. Holst (Envoi)
- When you are old, at evening candle-lit DUT GER GER GER
- Who thought of the lilac? (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler (The lilac) [x]
- Why should a man (from Kensington Gardens) - S. Adler (The rose) [x]
- You bristling junipers and hollies spined
- You called me, and I did not hear you (from Humoresque) - F. Hart (Alpine chaces) [x]
- You cannot dream (from The Unknown Goddess) - S. Adler, M. Head, G. Holst (Things lovelier)
- You cannot dream (You cannot dream) (from The Unknown Goddess) - M. Head
Last update: 2025-06-04 21:44:25