Texts by A. Barrows 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.
- Abandon (She who reconciles the ill-matched threads) - Z. Stroope *
- Breath, you invisible poem (Breath, you invisible poem!) - A. Tomasi FRE GER *
- Breath, you invisible poem! FRE GER * - A. Tomasi
- Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you (Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you) - B. Mehldau, I. Raminsh FRE GER POL *
- Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you FRE GER POL * - B. Mehldau, I. Raminsh
- God speaks to each of us as he makes us * - C. Brandwein, G. Walker
- God Speaks to Each of Us (God speaks to each of us as he makes us) - G. Walker *
- God speaks to us (God speaks to each of us as he makes us) - C. Brandwein *
- His caring is a nightmare to us (His caring is a nightmare to us) - B. Mehldau *
- His caring is a nightmare to us * - B. Mehldau
- If only for once it were still FRE * - C. Brandwein
- If only for once (If only for once it were still) - C. Brandwein FRE *
- I Live My Life In Widening Circles (I live my life in widening circles) - I. Raminsh FRE *
- I live my life in widening circles FRE * - I. Raminsh
- I love the dark hours of my being (I love the dark hours of my being) - B. Mehldau FRE *
- I love the dark hours of my being FRE * - B. Mehldau
- I love you, gentlest of Ways (I love you, gentlest of Ways) - B. Mehldau, I. Raminsh *
- I love you, gentlest of Ways * - B. Mehldau, I. Raminsh
- Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror * - S. Andrews
- Let Everything Happen (Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror) - S. Andrews *
- Let This Darkness Be A Bell Tower (Quiet friend who has come so far) - G. Peacocke ENG ENG FRE RUS *
- No one lives his life (No one lives his life) - B. Mehldau *
- No one lives his life * - B. Mehldau
- Quiet friend who has come so far ENG ENG FRE RUS * - G. Peacocke (Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower)
- She who reconciles the ill-matched threads * - Z. Stroope (Abandon)
- The hour is striking so close above me (The hour is striking so close above me) - B. Mehldau FRE *
- The hour is striking so close above me FRE * - B. Mehldau
- The Island of the Sirens (When his hosts would ask him late in the evening) - E. Beglarian *
- The Night (You, darkness, of whom I am born) - L. Skipworth FRE *
- When his hosts would ask him late in the evening * - E. Beglarian (The Island of the Sirens)
- You are not surprised at the force of the storm (You are not surprised at the force of the storm —) - A. Clearfield *
- You are not surprised at the force of the storm — * - A. Clearfield
- You, darkness, of whom I am born FRE * - L. Skipworth
- Your first word was light (Your first word was light) - B. Mehldau *
- Your first word was light * - B. Mehldau
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