Texts by C. Scott set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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- Afterday () - C. Scott [x]
- All ardent lovers and all sages prize (from The Flowers of Evil) (Cats) -
- A long while I dwelt beneath vast porticos (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE DUT FIN GER ITA POR SPA (Interior Life) -
- Angelus () - C. Scott [x]
- Around me thundered the deafening noise of the street (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (To a Passer-by) -
- Autumn Song (They ask me — thy crystalline eyes, so acute) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- Autumn Song () (from The Flowers of Evil) CAT CZE CZE [x]
- Beauty (I am lovely, O mortals, like a dream of stone) (from The Flowers of Evil)
- Beneath the shades of sombre yews (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE POR SPA (Owls) -
- Beneath this sky, so livid and strange (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (Magnetic Horror) -
- Benediction (When by the changeless Power of a Supreme Decree) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER POR SPA
- Bertha's Eyes (The loveliest eyes you can scorn with your wondrous glow) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- Be wise, O my Woe, seek thy grievance to drown (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE SPA (Meditation) -
- Cats (All ardent lovers and all sages prize) (from The Flowers of Evil)
- Colloquy () - C. Scott [x] *
- Echoes (In Nature's temple, living columns rise) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE HUN POR
- Evening Harmony (The hour approacheth, when, as their stems incline) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER HUN POL ROM RUS SPA
- Evening melody (Eve, warm and sad, as the last light shimmers) - C. Scott
- Eve, warm and sad, as the last light shimmers - C. Scott (Evening Melody)
- Exotic Perfume (When, with closed eyes, on a hot afternoon) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN HUN
- Free man! the sea is to thee ever dear! (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE POL (Man and the Sea) -
- From whence it comes, you ask, this gloom acute (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE ROM (Semper Eadem) -
- Great forests, you alarm me like a mighty fane (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER POR RUS (Obsession) -
- How beauteous the sun as it rises supreme (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (The Set of the Romantic Sun) -
- How sweet and bitter, on a winter night (from The Flowers of Evil) GER (The Broken Bell) -
- Hymn to Beauty (O Beauty! dost thou generate from Heaven or from Hell?) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE POR ROM
- I am lovely, O mortals, like a dream of stone (from The Flowers of Evil) (Beauty) -
- Idyllic fantasy () - C. Scott [x]
- Idyll () - C. Scott [x] *
- Ill-Luck (This heavy burden to uplift) (from The Flowers of Evil)
- Illusionary Love (When I behold thee wander by, my languorous love) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- Imagine Diana in gorgeous array (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (Sisina) -
- In a country perfumed with the sun's embrace (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (To a Creolean Lady) -
- In Nature's temple, living columns rise (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE HUN POR (Echoes) -
- Interior Life (A long while I dwelt beneath vast porticos) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE DUT FIN GER ITA POR SPA
- In the silver moonbeams () - C. Scott [x] ⊗ *
- Invitation to a Journey (My sister, my dear) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE DUT GER ITA RUS SPA
- It is Death that consoles — yea, and causes our lives (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (The Death of the Poor) -
- Just like an angel with evil eye (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (The Ghost) -
- Lamentation () - C. Scott [x] *
- Lullabye () - C. Scott [x] *
- Magnetic Horror (Beneath this sky, so livid and strange) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- Man and the Sea (Free man! the sea is to thee ever dear!) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE POL
- Meditation (Be wise, O my Woe, seek thy grievance to drown) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE SPA
- Meseemeth thy glance, soft enshrouded with dew (from The Flowers of Evil) (Overcast Sky) -
- Mirabelle is a baggage, we know () - C. Scott [x] *
- Mirabelle's love plaint () - C. Scott [x] *
- Mists and Rains (O last of Autumn and Winter — steeped in haze) (from The Flowers of Evil) CHI CZE GER
- Music (Oft Music possesses me like the seas!) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE ITA RUS GER
- My childhood was nought but a ravaging storm (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN (The Enemy) -
- My sister, my dear (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE DUT GER ITA RUS SPA (Invitation to a Journey) -
- Mystic ode () - C. Scott [x] *
- O Beauty! dost thou generate from Heaven or from Hell? (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE POR ROM (Hymn to Beauty) -
- Obsession (Great forests, you alarm me like a mighty fane) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER POR RUS
- Oft Music possesses me like the seas! (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE ITA RUS GER (Music) -
- Oh, Mother of Memories! Mistress of Mistresses! (from The Flowers of Evil) CAT CZE HUN ROM SPA (The Balcony) -
- O last of Autumn and Winter — steeped in haze (from The Flowers of Evil) CHI CZE GER (Mists and Rains) -
- Old loves () - C. Scott [x]
- Oracle () - C. Scott [x]
- Overcast Sky (Meseemeth thy glance, soft enshrouded with dew) (from The Flowers of Evil)
- Owls (Beneath the shades of sombre yews) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE POR SPA
- Parents' lament () - C. Scott [x] *
- Sadness of the Moon-Goddess (To-night the Moon dreams with increased weariness) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- Semper Eadem (From whence it comes, you ask, this gloom acute) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE CZE ROM
- Seven swains () - C. Scott [x] *
- Sisina (Imagine Diana in gorgeous array) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- Six years old, come Friday () - C. Scott [x] *
- Sonnet XLIII (What sayest thou, to-night, poor soul so drear) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- Spleen (The rainy moon of all the world is weary) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- Spring song () - C. Scott [x]
- Summerland () - C. Scott [x] *
- The Balcony (Oh, Mother of Memories! Mistress of Mistresses!) (from The Flowers of Evil) CAT CZE HUN ROM SPA
- The Broken Bell (How sweet and bitter, on a winter night) (from The Flowers of Evil) GER
- The Death of the Lovers (We will have beds which exhale odours soft) (from The Flowers of Evil) GER ITA POL SPA
- The Death of the Poor (It is Death that consoles — yea, and causes our lives) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- The Enemy (My childhood was nought but a ravaging storm) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN
- The Ghost (Just like an angel with evil eye) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- The hour approacheth, when, as their stems incline (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER HUN POL ROM RUS SPA (Evening Harmony) -
- The little foreigner () - C. Scott [x] *
- The Living Torch (They stand before me now, those eyes that shine) (from The Flowers of Evil)
- The loveliest eyes you can scorn with your wondrous glow (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (Bertha's Eyes) -
- The rainy moon of all the world is weary (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (Spleen) -
- The Set of the Romantic Sun (How beauteous the sun as it rises supreme) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- The Spiritual Dawn (When the morning white and rosy breaks) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE
- The Wine of Lovers (To-day the Distance is superb) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER ROM GER GER
- They ask me — thy crystalline eyes, so acute (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (Autumn Song) -
- They stand before me now, those eyes that shine (from The Flowers of Evil) (The Living Torch) -
- This heavy burden to uplift (from The Flowers of Evil) (Ill-Luck) -
- To a Creolean Lady (In a country perfumed with the sun's embrace) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- To a Passer-by (Around me thundered the deafening noise of the street) (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER
- To-day the Distance is superb (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER ROM GER GER (The Wine of Lovers) -
- Told while spinning () - C. Scott [x] *
- To-night the Moon dreams with increased weariness (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (Sadness of the Moon-Goddess) -
- To the wedding () - C. Scott [x] *
- Tragedy () - C. Scott [x] *
- Voices of vision () - C. Scott [x]
- We will have beds which exhale odours soft (from The Flowers of Evil) GER ITA POL SPA (The Death of the Lovers) -
- What sayest thou, to-night, poor soul so drear (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER (Sonnet XLIII) -
- When by the changeless Power of a Supreme Decree (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE GER POR SPA (Benediction) -
- When I behold thee wander by, my languorous love (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (Illusionary Love) -
- When the morning white and rosy breaks (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE (The Spiritual Dawn) -
- When, with closed eyes, on a hot afternoon (from The Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN HUN (Exotic Perfume) -
- Willows () - C. Scott [x]
Last update: 2025-02-07 20:02:37