Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by G. Walker

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Emily! (from New England)
• no. 2. The Moon and the Sea (Text: Emily Dickinson)
• Songs from the High Sierra
• no. 3. Yosemite Falls (Text: John Muir)
• The Golden Harp (Die goldene Harfe, translated by Bertram Kottmann) GER
• no. 1. Invocation - I am here to sing thee songs (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER
• no. 2. Beloved - If you speakest not (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER ITA
• no. 3. Prayer - This is my prayer (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) GER
• no. 4. Light, my light [multi-text setting] FRE ENG GER ITA DUT
• no. 5. Thou art - Thou art the sky (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER ITA
• no. 6a. My Tears of Sorrow - Mother, I shall weave a chain of pearls (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) GER
• no. 6b. Death, my death, come and whisper to me (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER GER
• no. 7. Salutation - In one salutation to thee, my God (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER
• The Sun is Love
• no. 2. Quietness (Text: Coleman Barks after Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī) *

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Beloved - If you speakest not (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER ITA
• Death, my death, come and whisper to me (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER GER
• God Speaks to Each of Us (Text: Anita Barrows; Joanna Macy after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
• Invocation - I am here to sing thee songs (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER
• Light, my light [multi-text setting] (in The Golden Harp) ITA DUT FRE ENG GER
• My Tears of Sorrow - Mother, I shall weave a chain of pearls (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) GER
• Prayer - This is my prayer (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) GER
• Quietness (in The Sun is Love) (Text: Coleman Barks after Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī) *
• Salutation - In one salutation to thee, my God (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER
• The Moon and the Sea (in Emily! (from New England)) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
• Thou art - Thou art the sky (in The Golden Harp) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER ITA
• Yosemite Falls (in Songs from the High Sierra) (Text: John Muir)

Last update: 2023-11-01 22:05:04