Texts by F. Delius set in Art Songs and Choral Works

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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• At the Cross-Roads (I am very glad to see that the Sackbut is taking a strong line of opposition to the present)
• Black Roses (Tell me, why are you so sad today?) - F. Delius FIN FRE GER GER
• Den Lenz laß kommen, wann er will ENG FRE - F. Delius
• Den Lenz lass kommen (Den Lenz laß kommen, wann er will) - F. Delius ENG FRE
• Die Sonne nun ruhet, ihr Licht ist dahin! ENG FRE - F. Delius
• I am very glad to see that the Sackbut is taking a strong line of opposition to the present (At the Cross-Roads) -
• I hear in the night (I hear in the night) - F. Delius GER
• In the Seraglio Garden (With perfume heavily laden the roses) - F. Delius FRE GER GER GER GER GER SWE GER
• Irmelin Rose (There was a King in days of old) - F. Delius FRE GER GER
• Let springtime come then, when it will FRE GER GER - F. Delius
• Let springtime come (Let springtime come then, when it will) - F. Delius FRE GER GER
• Lift on high and clink the glasses - F. Delius
• Music is a cry of the soul
• Sag, warum bist du so traurig heut? ENG ENG FIN FRE - F. Delius
• Schwarze Rosen (Sag, warum bist du so traurig heut?) - F. Delius ENG ENG FIN FRE
• Silken shoes upon golden lasts! FRE GER GER GER - F. Delius
• Silken shoes (Silken shoes upon golden lasts!) - F. Delius FRE GER GER GER
• Sommer Landschaft (Die Sonne nun ruhet, ihr Licht ist dahin!) - F. Delius ENG FRE
• Summer landscape (The sun is at rest; its rays are gone!) - F. Delius FRE GER
• Tell me, why are you so sad today? FIN FRE GER GER - F. Delius
• There was a King in days of old FRE GER GER - F. Delius
• The sun is at rest; its rays are gone! FRE GER - F. Delius
• Wine roses (Lift on high and clink the glasses) - F. Delius
• With perfume heavily laden the roses droop their heads FRE GER GER GER GER GER SWE GER
• With perfume heavily laden the roses FRE GER GER GER GER GER SWE GER - F. Delius

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