Texts by A. Crapsey 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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• All day, all day I brush (from Verse) - J. Duke, J. Sacco (Rapunzel)
• Angélique (Have you seen Angélique) - L. Hoiby
• As it/ Were tissue of silver (from Cinquains) - G. Antheil, H. Kerr (Fate defied)
• A white moth flew (Just now,/ Out of the strange) (from Verse) - H. Kerr
• Cradle-Song (Madonna, Madonnina) (from Verse) - N. Lockwood
• Dirge (Never the nightingale) (from Verse) - J. Duke, H. Enders, H. Kerr, H. Weisgall
• Every day (from Verse) - M. Ippolito
• Fate Defied (As it/ Were tissue of silver) (from Cinquains) - G. Antheil
• Fate (As it/ Were tissue of silver) (from Cinquains) - H. Kerr
• Fragment () - J. Duke [x]
• Have you seen Angélique - L. Hoiby (Angélique)
• He comes from Mass early in the morning - J. Duke (The monk in the garden)
• How frail above the bulk of crashing water (from Verse) (Niagara) - I. Bottelier, B. Weber
• How frail/ Above the bulk (from Verse) - I. Bottelier, B. Weber (Niagara)
• I have minded me (from Verse) - L. Hoiby (Night)
• I make my shroud but no one knows (from Verse) - L. Hoiby, H. Kerr, J. Sacco, H. Weisgall (Song)
• In the cold I will rise, I will bathe (from Verse) - R. Robbins (The Lonely Death)
• Is it as plainly in our living shown (from Verse) - M. Jones (On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees)
• Just now, out of the strange still dusk (from Verse) (The warning) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, H. Kerr, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• Just now,/ Out of the strange (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, H. Kerr, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber (The warning)
• Laurel in the Berkshires (Sea-foam/ And coral! Oh, I'll) (from Verse) - H. Clarke
• Listen. / With faint dry sound (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, P. Fetler, M. Jones, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber (November night)
• Little Sister Rose-Marie (Little Sister Rose-Marie) (from Verse) - R. Cox, M. Jones
• Little Sister Rose-Marie (from Verse) - R. Cox, M. Jones (Rose-Mary of the Angels)
• Madonna, Madonnina sat by the grey road-side (from Verse) (Cradle-Song) - N. Lockwood
• Madonna, Madonnina (from Verse) - N. Lockwood (Cradle-Song)
• More Dim than Waning Moon (More dim than waning moon) - J. Sacco
• More dim than waning moon - H. Kerr, J. Sacco, H. Weisgall
• Moth (Just now,/ Out of the strange) (from Verse) - L. Spratlan
• My songs to sell, sweet maid! (from Verse) - G. McKay (Vendor's Song)
• Never the nightingale (from Verse) - G. Binkerd, J. Duke, H. Enders, C. Huerter, H. Kerr, H. Robinson, H. Weisgall (Dirge)
• Never the nightingale (Never the nightingale) (from Verse) - G. Binkerd, C. Huerter, H. Robinson
• Niagara, Niagara, seen on a night in November (from Verse) (Niagara) - I. Bottelier, B. Weber
• Niagara (How frail/ Above the bulk) (from Verse) - I. Bottelier, B. Weber
• Night Winds (The old/ Old winds that blew) (from Cinquains)
• Night (I have minded me) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
• November night, november night. Listen (from Verse) (November night) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, P. Fetler, M. Jones, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• November night (Listen. / With faint dry sound) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, P. Fetler, M. Jones, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall (Oh Lady, let the sad tears fall) - N. Lockwood, H. Weisgall
• Old love (More dim than waning moon) - H. Kerr, H. Weisgall
• On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees (Is it as plainly in our living shown) (from Verse) - M. Jones
• Pierrot is dying (from Verse) - L. Hoiby (Pierrot)
• Pierrot (Pierrot is dying) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
• Rapunzel (All day, all day I brush) (from Verse) - J. Duke, J. Sacco
• Rose-Mary of the Angels (Little Sister Rose-Marie) (from Verse)
• Sea-foam/ And coral! Oh, I'll (from Verse) - H. Clarke (Laurel in the Berkshires)
• Song (I make my shroud but no one knows) (from Verse) - H. Weisgall
• Susanna and the Elders (Why do/ You thus devise) - G. Antheil, B. Weber
• The Immortal Residue (Wouldst thou find my ashes? Look) (from Verse) - M. Ippolito
• The Lonely Death (In the cold I will rise, I will bathe) (from Verse) - R. Robbins
• The monk in the garden (He comes from Mass early in the morning) - J. Duke
• The old/ Old winds that blew (from Cinquains) - H. Kerr (Night Winds)
• The old, old winds (The old/ Old winds that blew) (from Cinquains) - H. Kerr
• These be/ three silent things (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, D. Hagen, M. Jones, A. Strilko, B. Weber (Triad)
• The shroud (I make my shroud but no one knows) (from Verse) - L. Hoiby
• The Sun-Dial (Every day) (from Verse) - M. Ippolito
• The warning: just now (from Verse) (The warning) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, H. Kerr, L. Spratlan, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• The warning (Just now,/ Out of the strange) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• Three silent things (These be/ three silent things) (from Verse) - D. Hagen
• Trapped, trapped, well and (Trapped) - I. Bottelier
• Trapped (Well and/ If day on day) - I. Bottelier
• Triad, triad, these be three silent things (from Verse) (Triad) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, D. Hagen, M. Jones, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• Triad (These be/ three silent things) (from Verse) - G. Antheil, I. Bottelier, M. Jones, A. Strilko, B. Weber
• Triolet (I make my shroud but no one knows) (from Verse) - H. Kerr
• Vendor's Song (My songs to sell, sweet maid!) (from Verse) - G. McKay
• Well and/ If day on day - I. Bottelier (Trapped)
• Well and (Trapped) - I. Bottelier
• Where the lilac blows (I make my shroud but no one knows) (from Verse) - J. Sacco
• Why do you thus devise evil (Susanna and the Elders) - G. Antheil, B. Weber
• Why do/ You thus devise - G. Antheil, B. Weber (Susanna and the Elders)
• Wouldst thou find my ashes? Look (from Verse) - M. Ippolito

Last update: 2024-07-21 17:00:10