Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by W. Zwaag

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
• 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) ENG
• 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 CAT CAT ENG FRE 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 CZE DUT ENG ENG FRE
• no. 2. Über eine Wiege
• no. 3. Sehnsucht (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT DUT ENG ENG FRE ITA JPN
• 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) CAT FRE
• no. 2. Sweeter than roses (Text: Richard Norton) CAT FRE
• no. 3. If music be the food of love (Text: Henry Heveningham, Colonel) CAT FRE GER ITA
• no. 4. Not all my torments can your pity move CAT 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) CHI 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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• Burja = Буря (in Three songs on verses from Pushkin) (Text: Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin) CHI 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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke) CAT CAT CAT ENG FRE 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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• Glückes genug (in 3 Songs on poems by Detlev von Liliencron for Voice and Piano) (Text: Detlev von Liliencron) CAT CZE 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) (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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• If music be the food of love (in Music for a while) (Text: Henry Heveningham, Colonel) CAT 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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• Music for a while (in Music for a while) (Text: John Dryden; Nathaniel Lee) CAT 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) CAT 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 JPN
• Seine Hände blieben wie blinde Vogel (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• Seit mich mein Engel nicht mehr bewacht (in 10 Songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke) ENG
• Sweeter than roses (in Music for a while) (Text: Richard Norton) CAT 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) (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) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
• Ya eres mía (in 5 Songs on poems by Pablo Neruda) (Text: Pablo Neruda) *

Last update: 2025-06-17 16:21:37