Author: Helen Jane Waddell (1889 - 1965)
Text Compilations
Texts set to music as art song or choral works [warning - 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.
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A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.
- A love song (Noblest, I pray thee) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - G. Holst *
- Alone to sacrifice Thou goest Lord
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Good Friday
- Before sleep (The toil of day is ebbing ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - M. Howard, G. Holst *
- By day mine eyes, by night my soul desires thee (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: Far beyond all dreams
- David's Lament for Jonathan (Low in thy grave with thee ) - M. Herbert, M. Howard
- Drinking song (To you, consummate drinkers ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - G. Holst *
- Far beyond all dreams (By day mine eyes, by night my soul desires thee) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard *
- Good Friday (Alone to sacrifice Thou goest Lord ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - G. Holst *
- Good Friday: the Third Nocturne (Alone to sacrifice Thou goest Lord
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Good Friday
- How mighty are the Sabbaths (How mighty are the Sabbaths, how mighty and how deep) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - G. Holst *
- How mighty are the Sabbaths, how mighty and how deep (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: How mighty are the Sabbaths
- Intercession (Set free Thy people, set free Thy servants ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - G. Holst *
- Intercession against the Plague (Set free Thy people, set free Thy servants
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Intercession
- Kiss thou this rose (Take thou this Rose O Rose. ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - R. Hugill *
- Lovely Venus, what's to do
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: O lovely Venus
- Low in thy grave with thee
- M. Herbert, M. Howard: David's Lament for Jonathan
- MS. of Beauvais (By day mine eyes, by night my soul desires thee) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: Far beyond all dreams
- MS. of Beauvais (O lovely restless eyes, that speak
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: O lovely restless eyes
- MS. of Benedictbeuern (So by my singing am I comforted
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- M. Howard: So by my singing am I comforted
- M. Herbert: MS. of Benedictbeuern (Carmina Burana)
- MS. of Benedictbeuern (Carmina Burana) (So by my singing am I comforted ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - M. Herbert *
- MS. of St. Rémy at Rheims (Young and gold haired, fair of face) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: Young and gold haired
- New love (Philomel singing/ So sweet
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) ITA *
- J. Coulthard: New love (a Roundelay)
- New love (a Roundelay) (Philomel singing/ So sweet ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard ITA *
- Noblest, I pray thee (Noblest, I pray thee) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: A love song
- Noblest, I pray thee (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: A love song
- Now's the time for pleasure
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) ITA *
- J. Coulthard: New love (a Roundelay)
- O lovely restless eyes (O lovely restless eyes, that speak ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard *
- O lovely restless eyes, that speak
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: O lovely restless eyes
- O lovely Venus (Lovely Venus, what's to do ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard *
- Philomel singing/ So sweet
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) ITA *
- J. Coulthard: New love (a Roundelay)
- Set free Thy people, set free Thy servants
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Intercession
- So by my singing am I comforted (So by my singing am I comforted ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - M. Howard *
- So by my singing am I comforted
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- M. Herbert: MS. of Benedictbeuern (Carmina Burana)
- M. Howard: So by my singing am I comforted
- Softly the west wind blows (Softly the west wind blows; ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard *
- Softly the west wind blows;
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: Softly the west wind blows
- Take thou this Rose O Rose.
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- R. Hugill: Kiss thou this rose
- M. Howard: The painted rose
- The lost nightingale (Whoever stole you from that bush of broom) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - M. Herbert *
- The painted rose (Take thou this Rose O Rose. ) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - M. Howard *
- The toil of day is ebbing
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- M. Howard, G. Holst: Before sleep
- The Virgin Martyrs (Therefore come they, the crowding maidens) - S. Barber
- Therefore come they, the crowding maidens
- S. Barber: The Virgin Martyrs
- To you, consummate drinkers (To you, consummate drinkers
) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Drinking song
- To you, consummate drinkers
(from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: Drinking song
- Vespers : Saturday evening (How mighty are the Sabbaths, how mighty and how deep) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- G. Holst: How mighty are the Sabbaths
- Whoever stole you from that bush of broom (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- M. Herbert: The lost nightingale
- Written for his lost nightingale (Whoever stole you from that bush of broom) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- M. Herbert: The lost nightingale
- Young and gold haired (Young and gold haired, fair of face) (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) - J. Coulthard *
- Young and gold haired, fair of face (from Medieval Latin Lyrics) *
- J. Coulthard: Young and gold haired
Last update: 2015-05-09 19:23:51