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Texts by W. Spencer set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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William Robert Spencer (1770 - 1834)

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

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • Als die Götter das schwarze Verhängnis befohlen FRE (Freund, Gattin und Kind) -
  • Beth Gelert (The spearman heard the bugle sound) - F. Arkwright
  • Ere yet we slumber seek GER - L. Beethoven
  • Eryri wen (The spearman heard the bugle sound) - J. Haydn
  • Freund, Gattin und Kind (Als die Götter das schwarze Verhängnis befohlen) FRE
  • Good night (Ere yet we slumber seek) - L. Beethoven GER
  • I'm a boy of all work, a complete little servant - H. Abrams (Love out of place)
  • Komm, Göttin des Gesangs
  • Love out of place (I'm a boy of all work, a complete little servant) - H. Abrams
  • The emigrant's grave (Why mourn ye, why strew ye those flow'rets around) - H. Abrams
  • The spearman heard the bugle sound - F. Arkwright, J. Haydn (Beth Gelert)
  • The white mountains -- or, Hoar cliffs of Snowdon (The spearman heard the bugle sound) - J. Haydn
  • When the black-lettr'd list to the gods was presented FRE GER - L. Beethoven (Wife, Children and Friends)
  • Why mourn ye, why strew ye those flow'rets around - H. Abrams
  • Wife, Children and Friends (When the black-lettr'd list to the gods was presented) - L. Beethoven FRE GER

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