Texts by D. Argento 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.

• Casting eyes upon my newfound paleness FRE - D. Argento *
• Greetings, miss, with nose not small - D. Argento *
• I hate and I love. Perhaps you will ask how that can be possible GER ITA SPA - D. Argento *
• I hate and I love. Perhaps you will ask GER ITA SPA *
• Let us live, my Clodia, and let us love FRE GER SPA FRE - D. Argento *
• My woman says she will be no one's but mine SPA FRE - D. Argento
• Now that sky and earth and wind are hushed CAT CHI FRE GER GER - D. Argento *
• Sonnet 63 (Volgendo gli occhi) (Casting eyes upon my newfound paleness) - D. Argento FRE *
• Sonnet 164 (Or che'l ciel) (Now that sky and earth and wind are hushed) - D. Argento CAT CHI FRE GER GER *
• Sonnet 300 (Quanta invidia io ti porto) (What a grudge I hold against you, selfish earth) - D. Argento FRE *
• Was it a lioness from the mountains of Libya - D. Argento *
• What a grudge I hold against you, selfish earth FRE - D. Argento *
• Wretched Catullus, put an end to this madness! ITA SPA - D. Argento
• You promise me, my dearest life, that this our love ITA SPA - D. Argento *

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