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Texts by J. Bernhoff set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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John Bernhoff (flourished 1890-1912)

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.

  • A day of June has return'd once more (A day of June has return'd once more)
  • Ah! thou know'st, sweet, all mine anguish CAT DUT FRE GER ITA RUS SPA SPA (Devotion) -
  • Ah woe is me, unhappy man! for I've nought: no lands, no money CAT DUT FRE ITA (Ah woe is me, unhappy man!) -
  • Ah woe is me, unhappy man! (Ah woe is me, unhappy man! for I've nought: no lands, no money) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • All Souls' Day (Place at my side the purple glowing heather) CAT DUT DUT FRE GRE ITA POR SPA SPA FRE
  • A name carved on a tombstone grey and old
  • And all for half-a-crown (The maid would fain a lover find) DUT FRE
  • Angels' vigil (The day at last is ended) FRE
  • Anguish (Ere the apple ripen'd, from its bough 'twas shaken) GER
  • An my scythe were whetted sharp and keen... (An my scythe were whetted sharp and keen) DUT GER ITA
  • Anthem (Jacob! thy lost son, behold) CAT FRE
  • A ray of golden sunlight calm (A ray of golden sunlight calm) FRE
  • A star shone brightly in azure height (The Star of Bethlehem) -
  • At midnight-hour, when all mortals slumber FRE RUS FRE (Song of the elves) -
  • At times a dream comes o'er us FRE FRE (Christmas-Cheer) -
  • Autumn leaves (Songs whose strains are long forgotten) - H. Hermann
  • A youth pass'd by the garden-gate (A youth pass'd by the garden-gate)
  • Baby, don't fret you! (Wine soup. A nursery rhyme) -
  • Becalmed (Silence broodeth o'er the Ocean) CAT DUT FIN FRE FRE FRE ITA RUS RUS RUS
  • Bee-Song (In the grove, with odours teeming)
  • Behold, I'm a harp here (Behold, I'm a harp here) FRE
  • Breathe thy fragrance, modest violet FRE ITA (The violet) -
  • Brooklet and tears (Thro' the grove a brooklet flows in leafy shade) GER
  • But thou didst not leave his soul in hell (Thy rebuke hath broken his heart)
  • Calme de mer (Un profond silence règne) CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG FIN ITA RUS RUS RUS
  • Christmas-Cheer (At times a dream comes o'er us) FRE FRE
  • Christmas (Hark! The herald host is singing)
  • Come, sweet babe, cease playing (Slumber song) -
  • Consolation (Dark forest green and old! Who will your keeper be?) DUT GER
  • Could I once again caress thee (Could I once again caress thee)
  • Cradle Song (Soft nest in the willow)
  • Dame Fortune, she's a flighty thing (Luck) -
  • Dark forest green and old! Who will your keeper be? DUT GER (Consolation) -
  • Day of my Life-Tide (Day of my Life-Tide!)
  • Dear Granny in the garden sits - A. Beach
  • Deep in a garden all with blossoms teeming FRE (Deep in a garden) -
  • Deep in a garden (Deep in a garden all with blossoms teeming) FRE
  • Departure (The fragrant sweet herbs on moor and hill) FRE
  • Devotion (Ah! thou know'st, sweet, all mine anguish) CAT DUT FRE GER ITA RUS SPA SPA
  • Down from her nest a wild dove flew DUT GER GER ITA (The forsaken lassie) -
  • Dreams of Spring (Gone is that dream of rapture)
  • En cheminant (Je parcours les vastes prairies) ENG
  • Ere the apple ripen'd, from its bough 'twas shaken GER (Anguish) -
  • Ere we part, love, kiss me ... (Ere we part, love, kiss me) GER GER ITA
  • Evening song () - H. Hermann FRE [x]
  • Forest-Solitude (Woodlands so fair!) FRE
  • Four prancing white steeds CAT DUT FRE ITA SPA (I love but thee) -
  • From the forest-trees the night CAT DUT FRE ITA RUS SPA (Night) -
  • Gone is that dream of rapture (Dreams of Spring) -
  • Greeting from afar (Shed thy silvry beams, bright star, on my pathway yonder) GER
  • Hark, the cuckoo in the woods his mate now is calling GER (Never say "die!") -
  • Hark! The herald host is singing (Christmas) -
  • Hark! yonder far 'neath the greenwood tree (Hark! yonder far 'neath the greenwood tree)
  • Homeward plod the reapers. Set the tables, lasses GER (The wreath) -
  • Hoping, yet ever despairing (Hoping, yet ever despairing) CAT DUT FRE
  • I came unto a meadow, the setting sun still shone (The solitary piper) -
  • I came unto a meadow (The solitary piper) -
  • I found her hid in rosy bow'r CAT DUT FRE ITA SPA (The Rose Chain) -
  • I gave my heart to a blue-eyed maid (Woeful tale) -
  • I lay a wreath, with trembling hand - A. Beach
  • I love but thee, nor can I flee that love FRE (I love but thee) -
  • I love but thee (Four prancing white steeds) CAT DUT FRE ITA SPA
  • I love but thee (I love but thee, nor can I flee that love) FRE
  • In the grove, with odours teeming (Bee-Song) -
  • I stand and linger where first I met him (I stand and linger where first I met him)
  • I stand and wait, gaze down the lane (I stand and wait) -
  • I stand and wait (I stand and wait, gaze down the lane)
  • I went along the road that lonely lay CAT DUT FRE ITA POL (Longing) -
  • Jacob! thy lost son, behold CAT FRE (Anthem) -
  • Je parcours les vastes prairies ENG (En cheminant) -
  • Knowst thou the land where citron-blossoms blow CAT CZE DUT DUT FRE FRE FRE FRE FRE FRE GRE HUN ITA ITA ITA POL RUS FRE FRE FRE FRE GER RUS RUS (Mignon) -
  • Lads and lassies gay DUT GER GER (Ringlet and wreathlet) -
  • Lilies and roses (O'er the spreading meads I wander) FRE
  • Longing Hearts (Over mountain and dale went a youth, in spring) CAT DUT FRE
  • Longing (I went along the road that lonely lay) CAT DUT FRE ITA POL
  • Lord, oft as I kneel before Thee FRE (Prayer) -
  • Luck (Dame Fortune, she's a flighty thing)
  • Mignon (Knowst thou the land where citron-blossoms blow) CAT CZE DUT DUT FRE FRE FRE FRE FRE FRE GRE HUN ITA ITA ITA POL RUS FRE FRE FRE FRE GER RUS RUS
  • My heart, so sad and silent now CAT DUT FRE (My heart, so sad) -
  • My heart, so sad (My heart, so sad and silent now) CAT DUT FRE
  • My lover's shy, almost to sadness! FRE GER - J. Marx
  • Never say "die!" (Hark, the cuckoo in the woods his mate now is calling) GER
  • Night (From the forest-trees the night) CAT DUT FRE ITA RUS SPA
  • Nought (So, you want me to name my) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • O'er the spreading meads I wander FRE (Lilies and roses) -
  • O let me kiss thine eye, sweet
  • Once my heart I bore in hand FRE (The compassionate lassie) -
  • Over mountain and dale went a youth, in spring CAT DUT FRE (Longing Hearts) -
  • Place at my side the purple glowing heather CAT DUT DUT FRE GRE ITA POR SPA SPA FRE (All Souls' Day) -
  • Prayer (Lord, oft as I kneel before Thee) FRE
  • Pride of my heart, its crown, its joy, thou art a golden treasure CAT DUT FRE ITA (Pride of my heart) -
  • Pride of my heart (Pride of my heart, its crown, its joy, thou art a golden treasure) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • Ringlet and wreathlet (Lads and lassies gay) DUT GER GER
  • Roaming alone by the seaside dreary (Roaming alone by the seaside dreary)
  • Rock me onward, whisp'ring waters! (Solitude) -
  • Rosmarine or lily DUT GER (The modest lassie) -
  • Santa Claus (The Christmas Bells are ringing clear)
  • Say wherefore vainly wouldst dissemble? CAT DUT FRE (Say wherefore vainly . . .) -
  • Say wherefore vainly . . . (Say wherefore vainly wouldst dissemble?) CAT DUT FRE
  • Shed thy silvry beams, bright star, on my pathway yonder GER (Greeting from afar) -
  • She rose full early at break of day CAT DUT DUT FRE SWE (The faithful lassie) -
  • Show thy verdure, waving grass green by the purpling heather! DUT GER GER ITA (Show thy verdure...) -
  • Show thy verdure, waving grass DUT GER GER ITA (Show thy verdure...) -
  • Show thy verdure... (Show thy verdure, waving grass) DUT GER GER ITA
  • Silence broodeth o'er the Ocean CAT DUT FIN FRE FRE FRE ITA RUS RUS RUS (Becalmed) -
  • Sir Spring once more is come to town CAT DUT FRE ITA (Sir Spring) -
  • Sir Spring (Sir Spring once more is come to town) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • Slowly to yonder church my steps I wended (Slowly to yonder church my steps I wended)
  • Slumber song (Come, sweet babe, cease playing)
  • Small our hamlet by the riverside, love GER GER ITA (Small our hamlet ...) -
  • Small our hamlet ... (Small our hamlet by the riverside, love) GER GER ITA
  • Soft nest in the willow (Cradle Song) -
  • Solitude (Rock me onward, whisp'ring waters!)
  • Song of the elves (At midnight-hour, when all mortals slumber) FRE RUS FRE
  • Songs whose strains are long forgotten - H. Hermann
  • So, you want me to name my CAT DUT FRE ITA (Nought) -
  • Speed thee, swallow... (Speed thee, swallow) DUT DUT GER
  • Spring's sweet buds now have burst into blossom CAT DUT FRE ITA (Voices of Spring) -
  • Stay with us! our playmates await but our call FRE (The elves) -
  • Strands, love's colours wearing (Strands) -
  • Strands (Strands, love's colours wearing)
  • The Angel's Love‑Message (The moonlight now has paled and vanish'd) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • The captured bride (Went a maiden fair amaying) DUT GER
  • The children's thanks (I lay a wreath, with trembling hand) - A. Beach
  • The Christmas Bells are ringing clear (Santa Claus) -
  • The compassionate lassie (Once my heart I bore in hand) FRE
  • The coy one () - H. Hermann CAT FRE ITA RUS [x]
  • The day at last is ended FRE (Angels' vigil) -
  • The elves (Stay with us! our playmates await but our call) FRE
  • The faithful lassie (She rose full early at break of day) CAT DUT DUT FRE SWE
  • The forsaken lassie (Down from her nest a wild dove flew) DUT GER GER ITA
  • The fragrant sweet herbs on moor and hill FRE (Departure) -
  • The Georgina (Wherefore so late, say, sweet Georgina?) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • The Horae are fickle, and swift is their flight (The Horae) -
  • The Horae (The Horae are fickle, and swift is their flight)
  • The maid would fain a lover find DUT FRE (And all for half-a-crown) -
  • The merry dance is o'er (The merry dance is o'er)
  • The modest lassie (Rosmarine or lily) DUT GER
  • The moonbeams silver the landscape o'er (The moonbeams silver the landscape o'er)
  • The moonlight now has paled and vanish'd CAT DUT FRE ITA (The Angel's Love‑Message) -
  • The night is dark and the tempest roars (The night is dark and the tempest roars)
  • The pleading rose (There was a bonnie lass) DUT GER ITA
  • There was a bonnie lass DUT GER ITA (The pleading rose) -
  • The Rose Chain (I found her hid in rosy bow'r) CAT DUT FRE ITA SPA
  • The shy lover (My lover's shy, almost to sadness!) - J. Marx FRE GER
  • The solitary piper (I came unto a meadow)
  • The Star of Bethlehem (A star shone brightly in azure height)
  • The village church stands surrounded
  • The violet (Breathe thy fragrance, modest violet) FRE ITA
  • The waves (Who shall detain us) - H. Hermann
  • The wreath (Homeward plod the reapers. Set the tables, lasses) GER
  • Thou sleepst and I bend me o'er thee, sweet CAT DUT FRE (To my baby) -
  • Thro' the grove a brooklet flows in leafy shade GER (Brooklet and tears) -
  • Thy rebuke hath broken his heart (But thou didst not leave his soul in hell) -
  • To-morrow's sun will rise in glory beaming CAT DUT DUT DUT FRE FRI IRI ITA ITA SPA SPA (To-Morrow!) -
  • To-Morrow! (To-morrow's sun will rise in glory beaming) CAT DUT DUT DUT FRE FRI IRI ITA ITA SPA SPA
  • To my baby (Thou sleepst and I bend me o'er thee, sweet) CAT DUT FRE
  • Un profond silence règne CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG FIN ITA RUS RUS RUS (Calme de mer) -
  • Up, lift now the sparkling gold cup to the lip, and drink! CAT DUT FRE ITA LIT SPA
  • Upon the cross thy pangs they saw
  • Voices of Spring (Spring's sweet buds now have burst into blossom) CAT DUT FRE ITA
  • Watch, love, else some fine day GER GER (Watch, Love...) -
  • Watch, Love... (Watch, love, else some fine day) GER GER
  • Went a maiden fair amaying DUT GER (The captured bride) -
  • When all sails are sleeping (When all sails are sleeping) CAT FRE
  • Wherefore so late, say, sweet Georgina? CAT DUT FRE ITA (The Georgina) -
  • Who shall detain us - H. Hermann
  • Wine soup. A nursery rhyme (Baby, don't fret you!)
  • With Granny (Dear Granny in the garden sits) - A. Beach
  • Woeful tale (I gave my heart to a blue-eyed maid)
  • Woodlands so fair! FRE (Forest-Solitude) -

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