Texts by B. Carman set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):
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- Above the weary waiting world - S. Smith (Christmas Song)
- Christmas Song (Above the weary waiting world) - S. Smith
- Hesperus, bringing together (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) FRE GER GER ITA - I. Gurney
- Hesperus (Hesperus, bringing together) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney FRE GER GER ITA
- How I adore thee (Love, love, when weeping wind on black rock mountain) - A. Hovhaness GER
- I dreamed of Sappho on a summer night - J. Ivey (Nocturne: In Anjou)
- I dreamed of Sappho (I dreamed of Sappho on a summer night) - J. Ivey
- If death be good (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics)
- I loved thee, Atthis, in the long ago (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - J. Coulthard ⊗
- I love thee, Atthis, in the long ago (I loved thee, Atthis, in the long ago) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - J. Coulthard ⊗
- In April (Spring-beauty is a gipsy)
- In Excelsis (The new moon hangs in the wintry tree) (from Far Horizons) - M. Cave-Browne-Cave
- In the apple boughs the coolness - I. Gurney
- I shall be ever maiden (I shall be ever maiden) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- I shall be ever maiden (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Lonely night (Once you lay upon my bosom) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Love is so strong a thing (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics)
- Love let the wind cry on the dark mountain (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) GER ⊗
- Love let the wind cry (Love let the wind cry) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - U. Smith GER ⊗
- Love let the wind cry (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) GER - U. Smith ⊗
- Love, love, when weeping wind on black rock mountain GER - A. Hovhaness
- Love shakes my soul, like a mountain wind (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Love shakes my soul (Love shakes my soul, like a mountain wind) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Nocturne: In Anjou (I dreamed of Sappho on a summer night)
- Now the lengthening twilights hold (Now the lengthening twilights hold) - M. Cave-Browne-Cave
- Once you lay upon my bosom - I. Gurney ⊗
- Softer than the hill-fog to the forest (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Softly the wind moves through the radiant morning - E. MacMillan
- Soft was the wind in the beech-trees (Soft was the wind in the beech-trees) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Soft was the wind in the beech-trees (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- Songs from Sappho (Softly the wind moves through the radiant morning) - E. MacMillan
- Spring-beauty is a gipsy (In April) - M. Cave-Browne-Cave
- The apple orchard (In the apple boughs the coolness) - I. Gurney
- The new moon hangs in the wintry tree (from Far Horizons) - M. Cave-Browne-Cave (In Excelsis)
- The quiet mist (Softer than the hill-fog to the forest) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - I. Gurney ⊗
- There is a medlar tree (There is a medlar tree) - J. Burge
- There is a medlar tree - J. Burge
- There is no more to say now thou art still (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - O. Mase
- There is no more to say (There is no more to say now thou art still) (from Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics) - O. Mase
Last update: 2025-07-01 17:53:27