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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by A. Henderson

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Alva Henderson (b. 1940)

Website: http://www.jessemerlin.com/alva/

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Note: 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.

Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

  • A Seasonal Songbook
    • no. 1. Nothing gold (Text: Robert Frost)
    • no. 2. October (Text: Robert Frost)
    • no. 3. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Text: Robert Frost) GER
    • no. 4. Pan with us (Text: Robert Frost)
  • Love is not all...
    • no. 1. Love is not all... (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
    • no. 2. What lips my lips have kissed... (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) FRI GER
    • no. 3. And you as well must die... (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
    • no. 4. When we are old... (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • A Christmas Canticle (Text: Janet Lewis) [x]*
  • Alley Cat Love Song (Text: Dana Gioia) *
  • All things are yours (Text: Richard Freis) [x]
  • And you as well must die... (in Love is not all... ) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
  • A Psalm of Discipleship (Text: Neva Heflin Rogers) [x]
  • Carols from Ancient English [choral song cycle] (Text: Anonymous) [x]
  • Dover Beach (Text: Matthew Arnold) GER LIT
  • Easter laudate (Text: Janet Lewis) [x]*
  • Far wind, old sea wind (Text: John Hall Wheelock) [x]*
  • Going home from the party (Text: Janet Lewis) *
  • I am in need of music (Text: Elizabeth Bishop) *
  • Love is a constant (Text: Janet Lewis) *
  • Love is not all... (in Love is not all... ) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
  • Morning devotion (Text: Janet Lewis) *
  • Morning devotion (Text: Janet Lewis) *
  • Nothing gold (in A Seasonal Songbook) (Text: Robert Frost)
  • October (in A Seasonal Songbook) (Text: Robert Frost)
  • Oh, my beloved (Text: Kenneth Collier) [x]
  • Outside Looking In [song cycle] (Text: Allison O'Brien) [x]*
  • Pan with us (in A Seasonal Songbook) (Text: Robert Frost)
  • Planting a sequoia (Text: Dana Gioia) *
  • Remember the river (Text: Janet Lewis) *
  • She walks in beauty (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) FRE GER GER GER GER ITA
  • Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (in A Seasonal Songbook) (Text: Robert Frost) GER
  • Summer Commentary (Text: Yvor Winters) [x]*
  • Testament (Text: George Santayana) [x]*
  • The Ancient Ones [cantata] (Text: Janet Lewis) [x]*
  • The country wife (Text: Dana Gioia) *
  • The last night that she lived (Text: Emily Dickinson)
  • The song (Text: Dana Gioia after Rainer Maria Rilke) * CAT FRE GER ITA ITA
  • The tender light of faith (Text: George Santayana)
  • The wonder of the world (Text: Janet Lewis) [x]*
  • The writer (Text: Richard Wilbur) *
  • Thou, my Music [song cycle] (Text: William Shakespeare) [x]
  • Touch (Text: Dana Gioia) *
  • What lips my lips have kissed... (in Love is not all... ) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) FRI GER
  • When we are old... (in Love is not all... ) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)

Last update: 2025-04-19 18:39:35

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