Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by W. Zwaag

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Wim Zwaag (b. 1960)

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano

no. 1. Ich liess meinen Engel lange nicht los (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 2. Seit mich mein Engel nicht mehr bewacht (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 3. Hat auch mein Engel keine Pflicht mehr (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 4. Wenn ich einmal im Lebensland (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 5. Seine Hände blieben wie blinde Vogel (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 6. Das war der Tag der weissen Chrysanthemen (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke) CAT ENG FRE ITA POR
no. 7. Lauschende Wolke (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 8. Gehst du aussen Mauern entlang (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 9. Blendender Weg (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
no. 10. Wir wollen, wenn es wieder Mondnacht wird (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)

3 Songs on poems by Detlev von Liliencron for Voice and Piano

no. 1. Glückes genug (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT DUT ENG ENG FRE
no. 2. Über eine Wiege
no. 3. Sehnsucht (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT DUT ENG ENG FRE ITA

5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda

no. 1. Vendras conmigo, dije (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
no. 2. No estés lejos de mi un solo día (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
no. 3. Ya eres mía (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
no. 4. Es bueno, amor (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
no. 5. Cuando yo muera (Text: Pablo Neruda) *

Music for a while

no. 1. Music for a while (Text: John Dryden; Nathaniel Lee) FRE
no. 2. Sweeter than roses FRE
no. 3. If music be the food of love (Text: Henry Heveningham, Colonel) FRE GER ITA
no. 4. Not all my torments can your pity move FRE

Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele"

no. 1. Nicht weit von Allem ist meine Welt (Text: Wim Zwaag)
no. 2. War ich liegend, müd' des Lebens (Text: Wim Zwaag)
no. 3. Haben Sie denn keine Gnade mehr zu geben? (Text: Wim Zwaag)
no. 4. Nacht. Eine Rose blüht verhohlen (Text: Wim Zwaag)
no. 5. Was sollt' ich denn noch sagen (Text: Wim Zwaag)

Three songs on verses from Pushkin

no. 1. Предчувствие (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG FRE
no. 2. Юношу, горько рыдая (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG FRE GER
no. 3. Буря (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG SPA

Three Tennyson Songs

no. 1. Home they brought her warrior dead (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
no. 2. Dark house, by which once more I stand (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) FRE
no. 3. When will the stream be weary of floating (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

Blendender Weg (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Burja = Буря (in Three songs on verses from Pushkin) (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG SPA
Cuando yo muera (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
Dark house, by which once more I stand (in Three Tennyson Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) FRE
Das war der Tag der weissen Chrysanthemen (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke) CAT ENG FRE ITA POR
Es bueno, amor (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
Gehst du aussen Mauern entlang (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Glückes genug (in 3 Songs on poems by Detlev von Liliencron for Voice and Piano) (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT DUT ENG ENG FRE
Haben Sie denn keine Gnade mehr zu geben? (in Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele" ) (Text: Wim Zwaag)
Hat auch mein Engel keine Pflicht mehr (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Home they brought her warrior dead (in Three Tennyson Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
Ich liess meinen Engel lange nicht los (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
If music be the food of love (in Music for a while) (Text: Henry Heveningham, Colonel) FRE GER ITA
Junoshu, gor'ko rydaja = Юношу, горько рыдая (in Three songs on verses from Pushkin) (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG FRE GER
Lauschende Wolke (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Music for a while (in Music for a while) (Text: John Dryden; Nathaniel Lee) FRE
Nacht. Eine Rose blüht verhohlen (in Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele" ) (Text: Wim Zwaag)
Nicht weit von Allem ist meine Welt (in Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele" ) (Text: Wim Zwaag)
No estés lejos de mi un solo día (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
Not all my torments can your pity move (in Music for a while) FRE
Predchuvstvije = Предчувствие (in Three songs on verses from Pushkin) (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) ENG FRE
Sehnsucht (in 3 Songs on poems by Detlev von Liliencron for Voice and Piano) (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT DUT ENG ENG FRE ITA
Seine Hände blieben wie blinde Vogel (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Seit mich mein Engel nicht mehr bewacht (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Sweeter than roses (in Music for a while) FRE
Über eine Wiege (in 3 Songs on poems by Detlev von Liliencron for Voice and Piano)
Vendras conmigo, dije (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *
War ich liegend, müd' des Lebens (in Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele" ) (Text: Wim Zwaag)
Was sollt' ich denn noch sagen (in Symphony no. 1 - "In der Ruh' der Seele" ) (Text: Wim Zwaag)
Wenn ich einmal im Lebensland (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
When will the stream be weary of floating (in Three Tennyson Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
Wir wollen, wenn es wieder Mondnacht wird (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Medium Voice and Piano) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Ya eres mía (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *

Last update: 2022-11-01 21:25:15