Author: Constance Bache (1846 - 1903)

Texts set to music as art song or choral works [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

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• A flow'r is ever yearning
• A riddle (A flow'r is ever yearning)
• A welcome vision (Not in slumber did the dream arise) FRE ITA
• Above their grave a linden is growing; ITA FRE DUT
• All night long beneath the stars bright gleaming FRE DUT GER FRE
• As once I saw thee, thus I see thee ever
• Autumnal fancies (Moaning, mutt'ring, dull and dreary) GER
• Away, my steed, thro' wood and storm
• Be not so coy, beloved child (Be not so coy, beloved child) RUS GER
• Be not so coy, beloved child RUS GER
• Bend, opening blossom (Bend, opening blossom, O bend to me ) RUS GER
• Bend, opening blossom, O bend to me RUS GER
• Cheerful DUT ITA FRE
• Clara's song (Cheerful ) DUT ITA FRE
• Days of roses, ye are vanished GER CAT
  • I. Paderewski: The days of roses are vanished
• Fare thee well, adieu, forest dank and dim GER
• Farewell to the Forest (Fare thee well, adieu, forest dank and dim ) GER
• Forest solitude (O forest deep, so still and so vast )
• From shelt'ring bough by rough wind shaken GER
• Give me days of golden glory GER
• Gold rolls here beneath me (Gold rolls here beneath me the Kura in might ) RUS GER
• Gold rolls here beneath me the Kura in might RUS GER
• Heard ye his Voice? (Heard ye his voice who sang the wondrous song? ) GER FRE
• Heard ye his voice who sang the wondrous song? FRE GER
• Hear'st thou the forest luring? FRE
• I feel thy breath in sweetness (I feel thy breath in sweetness ) RUS GER RUS
• I feel thy breath in sweetness GER RUS RUS
• I had of yore a nightingale
• Just as a Lark in ether trills (Just as a Lark in ether trills)
• Just as a Lark in ether trills
• Lay the Tschadra aside (Lay the Tschadra aside, wherefore veil thy face? ) RUS GER
• Lay the Tschadra aside, wherefore veil thy face? RUS GER
• Let morning's kiss await thee FRE
• Lightly waveth the birch tree CAT GER
  • I. Paderewski: The birch tree and the maiden
• Little golden ringlet bright GER
• Lonely through desert ocean wending GER
• Longings (Stormy breezes through the dim air blow ) GER
• "Maidens would ye fain be
  • W. Taubert: On a March night
• Methinks the trees are whisp'ring nightly FRE
• Moaning, mutt'ring, dull and dreary GER
• Morning song (Let morning's kiss await thee) FRE
• My heart is bright with thee (My heart is bright with thee as heav'n ) GER RUS
• My heart is bright with thee as heav'n RUS GER
• My loss (I had of yore a nightingale )
• My love is sent away (They have sent away my lover) - I. Paderewski GER CAT
• Night (Hear'st thou the forest luring? ) FRE
• Not a breath of Spring (Not a breath of Spring, fragrant and serene ) GER
• Not a breath of Spring, fragrant and serene GER
• Not e'en Angels (Not e'en Angels in heaven's blue serene) POL RUS GER
• Not e'en Angels in heaven's blue serene RUS GER POL
• Not in slumber did the dream arise FRE ITA
• Now the shades are deep'ning (Now the shades are deep'ning)
• Now the shades are deep'ning
• O flee with me and be my wife FRE ITA DUT FRE SWE
• O flow'r which once the meadow grac'd GER
• O forest deep, so still and so vast
• O thou breeze so free and wild GER
• O truant Spring, now vainly waits FRE
• O'erstrew me with flowers (O'erstrew me with flowers ) GER DUT SPA ITA FRE
• O'erstrew me with flowers ITA FRE DUT SPA GER
• Oh when she sings (Oh when she sings to me her singing ) GER
• Oh when she sings to me her singing GER
• On a March night ("Maidens would ye fain be ) - W. Taubert
• On the rose's bosom lying
• Reveries (As once I saw thee, thus I see thee ever )
• See, now the Spring (See, now the Spring endureth not long) FRE
• See, now the Spring endureth not long FRE
• See, the lark rise in her song
• Sing no more at my window, sweet Nightingale GER
• Spring Fancies (O thou breeze so free and wild) GER
• Stormy breezes through the dim air blow GER
• Swift down he fell, in grandeur darting GER
• The birch tree and the maiden (Lightly waveth the birch tree) - I. Paderewski CAT GER
• The dawn (Methinks the trees are whisp'ring nightly ) FRE
• The days of roses are vanished (Days of roses, ye are vanished) - I. Paderewski GER CAT
• The dew it shines (The dew it shines on the long grass at night)
• The dew it shines on the long grass at night
• The dew-drop (On the rose's bosom lying)
• The dream ('Twas in a meadow by the way ) GER
• The earth has rest (The earth has rest, and clouds are gliding) GER
• The earth has rest, and clouds are gliding GER
• The falling star (Swift down he fell, in grandeur darting ) GER
• The golden sun it shineth (The golden sun it shineth) RUS GER
• The golden sun it shineth RUS GER
• The lark (See, the lark rise in her song )
• The leaflet (From shelt'ring bough by rough wind shaken) GER
• The mariner (Through the seas in fury raging) GER
• The nightingale and the rose (The Nightingale in fervent song ) FRE GER
• The Nightingale in fervent song GER FRE
• The ringlet (Little golden ringlet bright ) GER
• The rock (All night long beneath the stars bright gleaming) FRE DUT GER FRE
• The rose (The rose, the rose did sweet complain) RUS GER
• The rose, the rose did sweet complain RUS GER
• The ship (Lonely through desert ocean wending) GER
• The witch of the forest (Away, my steed, thro' wood and storm )
• There came a frost in the cool Spring night ITA FRE DUT IRI GER RUS SWE JPN CZE
• They have sent away my lover CAT GER
  • I. Paderewski: My love is sent away
• Thou, my faithful steed, so faithful CAT GER
  • I. Paderewski: To my faithful steed
• Through the seas in fury raging GER
• To my faithful steed (Thou, my faithful steed, so faithful) - I. Paderewski CAT GER
• To the Spring (O truant Spring, now vainly waits ) FRE
• To thy health drink I (To thy health drink I, Mary) GER RUS
• To thy health drink I, Mary RUS GER
• 'Twas in a meadow by the way GER
• When I see thee draw near (When I see thee draw near, when I gaze on thy face ) GER
• When I see thee draw near, when I gaze on thy face GER
• When, oh when thy tiny feet I see GER RUS
• When thy tiny feet I see (When, oh when thy tiny feet I see) GER RUS
• Yearning (Give me days of golden glory) GER

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Last update: 2015-05-09 20:01:19