Texts by T. Aldrich set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836 - 1907)

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A Ballad of Nantucket (Where go you, pretty Maggie) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - W. Kennedy
A Ballad (The blackbird sings in the hazel-brake) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems)
Across the Street (With lash on cheek, she comes and goes) (from Flower and Thorn)
After the rain (The rain has ceased, and in my room) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - E. Freer
Amerikanisches Volkslied (Die Glocken sollen klingen) (from Amerikanische Anthologie, erster Theil: Dichtungen) - J. Sipergk
A serenade (Imp of Dreams, when she's asleep) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems)
A Snow-Flake (Once he sang of summer) (from The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) - L. Loth
A song from the Persian (O sad are they who know not love) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - A. Foote
A sorrowful woman said to me (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana (Dead)
As sweet as the breath that goes (from Flower and Thorn) - S. Schlesinger (Unsung)
Au balcon de sa chambre (Au balcon de sa chambre) - S. Schlesinger [x]
Au balcon de sa chambre [x] - S. Schlesinger
Bagatelle (Imp of Dreams, when she's asleep) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - R. Atkinson
Before the rain (We knew it would rain, for all the morn) (from Cloth of Gold and Other Poems) - E. Freer
Chanson Andalouse (Quelle est la fille à l'œil bleu) - S. Schlesinger [x]
Cradle song (Ere the moon begins to rise) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - P. Atherton, G. Bauer, R. De Koven, L. Semmann, A. Weidig
Dead (A sorrowful woman said to me) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems)
Die Glocken sollen klingen (from Amerikanische Anthologie, erster Theil: Dichtungen) - J. Sipergk (Die Glocken sollen klingen)
Einen Ring von Golde (from Amerikanische Anthologie, erster Theil: Dichtungen) - E. Lassen (Verlobung)
Epics and Lyrics () (from Later Lyrics) - L. Semmann [x]
Ere the moon begins to rise (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - P. Atherton, G. Bauer, R. Beckett, R. De Koven, G. Grant-Schaefer, C. Manney, L. Semmann, F. Shackley, A. Weidig (Cradle song)
Ere the moon begins to rise (Ere the moon begins to rise) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - G. Grant-Schaefer, C. Manney, F. Shackley
Forever and a Day (I little know or care) (from Poems) - C. Dieckmann, H. Hadley, V. Harris, C. Johns, A. Mack, S. Townsend
Glamourie (Under the night) (from The Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) - C. Dana, W. Pommer [x]
Good-night! I have to say good-night (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Caverly, A. Goldsborough, A. Pease, A. Thayer, M. White (Palabras Cariñosas)
Good night (Good-night! I have to say good-night) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Caverly, A. Goldsborough, A. Pease, A. Thayer, M. White
I drink, I dare not say to whom (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - A. Pease (To the Queen's health)
I have placed a golden ring (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) GER (The Betrothal) - C. Converse, W. Pommer
I have placed a golden (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) GER - C. Converse, W. Pommer (The Betrothal)
I little know or care (from Poems) - C. Dieckmann, H. Hadley, V. Harris, C. Johns, A. Mack, S. Townsend (Forever and a day)
I'll not confer with Sorrow (from The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic) - G. Hume
Imp of Dreams, when she's asleep (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - R. Atkinson, W. Haesche (A serenade)
Imp of Dreams (Imp of Dreams, when she's asleep) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - W. Haesche
In my nostrils the summer wind (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - M. Lang (Nameless pain)
In the hushes of the midnight (Near my bed, there, hangs the picture, jewels could not buy from me) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana
In the hush of the autumn night (In the hush of the autumn night) (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics) - S. Schlesinger
In the hush of the autumn night (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics) - C. Ferrero, W. Gilchrist, J. O'Shea, S. Schlesinger (The voice of the sea)
In the ilex shadows (Up to her chamber window) (from Flower and Thorn) - F. Foster FRE
In the old church tower (In the old church tower) (from Pampinea and Other Poems) - A. Mignon
It was a Knight of Aragon, and he was brave to see (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana (It was a Knight of Aragon)
It was a Knight of Aragon (It was a Knight of Aragon, and he was brave to see) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana
It was with doubt and trembling (It was with doubt and trembling) (from Wyndham Towers) - C. Dana, C. Ferrero
It was with doubt and trembling (from Wyndham Towers) - A. Beach, F. Brackett, F. Bullard, M. Carmichael, C. Dana, C. Ferrero, W. Glover, C. Manney, C. Young
I've placed a golden ring (I have placed a golden) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - W. Pommer GER
Joy (I'll not confer with Sorrow) (from The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic) - G. Hume
Kathie Morris () (from Pampinea and Other Poems) - C. Dana [x]
Little Maud (O where is our dainty, our darling) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - J. Webster
Lullaby - Ere the moon begins to rise (Ere the moon begins to rise) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - R. Beckett
Maple leaves (October turned my maple's leaves to gold) (from Flower and Thorn) - C. Ives CHI
Marguerite (The merry bells shall ring) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Converse, C. Dana, N. Hyatt, G. Marston, W. Pommer GER
Marjorie's almanack (Robins in the tree tops) - C. Dolby [x]
Mignonette (With lash on cheek, she comes and goes) (from Flower and Thorn) - S. Schlesinger
Nameless pain (In my nostrils the summer wind) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - M. Lang
Near my bed, there, hangs the picture, jewels could not buy from me (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana (The unforgiven)
Necromancy (Through a chance fissure of the churchyard wall) (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) - A. Weidig [x]
Nocturne (Up to her chamber window) (from Flower and Thorn) - A. Barnes, G. Chadwick, A. Mack, E. Nevin, W. Pommer, J. Seymour FRE
O cease, sweet music, let us rest! (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - W. Pommer, C. Sternberg
O cease! sweet music! (O cease, sweet music, let us rest!) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - C. Sternberg
October turned my maple's leaves to gold (from Flower and Thorn) CHI - C. Ives
Once he sang of summer (from The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) - L. Loth (A Snow-Flake)
Only to die (Out from the depths of my heart) (from Poems - Romance) - N. Hardee
O sad are they who know not love (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - G. Chadwick, W. Fisher, A. Foote, B. Ford, L. Paine
Out from the depths of my heart (from Poems - Romance) - N. Hardee
O where is our dainty, our darling (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Converse, J. Webster (Little Maud)
O where is our dainty, our darling (O where is our dainty, our darling) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Converse
Palabras Cariñosas (Good-night! I have to say good-night) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems)
Passion's tears (O sad are they who know not love) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - L. Paine
Persian love song (O sad are they who know not love) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - B. Ford
Quelle est la fille à l'œil bleu [x] - S. Schlesinger
Reposez-vous bons chevaliers (The camp is hushed; the fires burn low) (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics - Mercedes) - S. Schlesinger
Robins in the tree tops [x] - C. Dolby
Romeo's ladder (Up to her chamber window) (from Flower and Thorn) - L. Loth, J. Redding FRE
Sad are they who know not love (O sad are they who know not love) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - W. Fisher
Seadrift (See where she stands, on the wet sea-sands) (from Poems) - S. Coleridge-Taylor
See where she stands, on the wet sea-sands (from Poems) - S. Coleridge-Taylor (Seadrift)
Sleep (When to soft Sleep we give ourselves away) (from The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) - A. Foote
Song from the Persian (O cease, sweet music, let us rest!) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - W. Pommer
Song from the Persian (O sad are they who know not love) (from Poems - Two Songs from the Persian) - G. Chadwick
Sweetheart, sigh no more (It was with doubt and trembling) (from Wyndham Towers) - A. Beach, F. Brackett, F. Bullard, M. Carmichael, W. Glover, C. Manney, C. Young
The Betrothal (I have placed a golden) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) GER
The blackbird sings in the hazel-brake (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana (A Ballad)
The blackbird sings in the hazel-bush (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) (A Ballad) - C. Dana
The blackbird sings in the hazel-bush (The blackbird sings in the hazel-brake) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana
The camp is hushed; the fires burn low (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics - Mercedes) - S. Schlesinger
The golden ring (I have placed a golden) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Converse GER
The last word (As sweet as the breath that goes) (from Flower and Thorn) - S. Schlesinger
The merry bells shall ring (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) GER - C. Converse, C. Dana, N. Hyatt, G. Marston, W. Pommer (The merry bells shall ring)
The one white rose (A sorrowful woman said to me) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - C. Dana
The rain has ceased, and in my room (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - E. Freer (After the rain)
The rose (Up to her chamber window) (from Flower and Thorn) - A. Train FRE
The unforgiven (Near my bed, there, hangs the picture, jewels could not buy from me) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems)
The voice of the sea (In the hush of the autumn night) (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics) - C. Ferrero, W. Gilchrist, J. O'Shea
Through a chance fissure of the churchyard wall (from Unguarded Gates and Other Poems) [x] - A. Weidig (Necromancy)
To the Queen's health (I drink, I dare not say to whom) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - A. Pease
Under the night (from The Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) [x] - C. Dana, W. Pommer (Glamourie)
Unsung (As sweet as the breath that goes) (from Flower and Thorn)
Up to her chamber window (from Flower and Thorn) FRE - A. Barnes, G. Chadwick, C. Dana, A. Foote, F. Foster, L. Loth, A. Mack, E. Nevin, W. Pommer, J. Redding, S. Schlesinger, J. Seymour, A. Train, C. Underhill (Nocturne)
Up to her chamber window (Up to her chamber window) (from Flower and Thorn) - C. Dana, A. Foote, S. Schlesinger, C. Underhill FRE
Verlobung (Einen Ring von Golde) (from Amerikanische Anthologie, erster Theil: Dichtungen) - E. Lassen
We knew it would rain, for all the morn (from Cloth of Gold and Other Poems) - E. Freer (Before the rain)
When to soft Sleep we give ourselves away (from The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich) - A. Foote (Sleep)
Where go you, lovely Maggie? (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) (A Ballad of Nantucket) - W. Kennedy, G. Marston, C. Seaverns
Where go you, lovely Maggie? (Where go you, pretty Maggie) (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - G. Marston, C. Seaverns
Where go you, pretty Maggie (from The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems) - W. Kennedy, G. Marston, C. Seaverns (A Ballad of Nantucket)
Who is it opens her bright blue eye (from Mercedes and Later Lyrics - Mercedes) FRE
With lash on cheek, she comes and goes (from Flower and Thorn) - S. Schlesinger (Across the Street)

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