LiederNet logo

CONTENTS

×
  • Home | Introduction
  • Composers (20,102)
  • Text Authors (19,442)
  • Go to a Random Text
  • What’s New
  • A Small Tour
  • FAQ & Links
  • Donors
  • DONATE

UTILITIES

  • Search Everything
  • Search by Surname
  • Search by Title or First Line
  • Search by Year
  • Search by Collection

CREDITS

  • Emily Ezust
  • Contributors (1,114)
  • Contact Information
  • Bibliography

  • Copyright Statement
  • Privacy Policy

Follow us on Facebook

Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by D. Leisner

 𝄞 Composer 𝄞 

David Leisner (b. 1958)

Website: http://davidleisner.com/compositions/

Legend:
The symbol [x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database.
The symbol ⊗ indicates a translation that is missing an original text.

A * indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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.:

  • Confiding
    • no. 1. Savior! I've no one else to tell (Text: Emily Dickinson)
    • no. 2. Ample make this Bed (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER ITA
    • no. 3. Wild Nights (Text: Emily Dickinson) CHI FRE GER GER ITA
    • no. 4. Signal (Text: Gene Scaramellino) *
    • no. 5. Star-Crossed (Text: Elissa Ely) *
    • no. 6. The Lady to her Guitar (Text: Emily Brontë)
    • no. 7. Love and Friendship (Text: Emily Brontë)
    • no. 8. To Imagination (Text: Emily Brontë)
    • no. 9. Faith (Text: Emily Brontë)
    • no. 10. This is my letter to the World (Text: Emily Dickinson) GER
  • Heaven's River
    • no. 1. The Boat (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) ⊗ FRE FRE GER IRI
    • no. 2. Light (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER GER ITA
    • no. 3. To the Stream (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) ⊗ FRE FRE GER GER ITA
  • Outdoor Shadows
    • no. 1. Slow (Text: Robert Francis) *
    • no. 2. Homeward (Text: Robert Francis) *
    • no. 3. Yes, What? (Text: Robert Francis) *
    • no. 4. Seagulls (Text: Robert Francis) *
    • no. 5. Sing a Song of Juniper (Text: Robert Francis) *
  • Three James Tate Songs
    • no. 1. I Can't Speak for the Wind (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
    • no. 2. Never Again the Same (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
    • no. 3. From an Island (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
  • West Wind
    • no. 1. Come with me (Text: Mary Oliver) *
    • no. 2. Row for your life (Text: Mary Oliver) *
    • no. 3. Dark is as dark does (Text: Mary Oliver) *
    • no. 4. Wild Needle (Text: Mary Oliver) *
    • no. 5. Night birds (Text: Mary Oliver) *
    • no. 6. West Wind (Text: Mary Oliver) *

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • Ample make this Bed (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER ITA
  • Come with me (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Dark is as dark does (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Faith (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Brontë)
  • From an Island (in Three James Tate Songs) (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
  • Homeward (in Outdoor Shadows) (Text: Robert Francis) *
  • I Can't Speak for the Wind (in Three James Tate Songs) (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
  • Light (in Heaven's River) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) FRE GER GER ITA
  • Love and Friendship (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Brontë)
  • Never Again the Same (in Three James Tate Songs) (Text: James Vincent Tate) *
  • Night birds (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Row for your life (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Savior! I've no one else to tell (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
  • Seagulls (in Outdoor Shadows) (Text: Robert Francis) *
  • Signal (in Confiding) (Text: Gene Scaramellino) *
  • Sing a Song of Juniper (in Outdoor Shadows) (Text: Robert Francis) *
  • Slow (in Outdoor Shadows) (Text: Robert Francis) *
  • Star-Crossed (in Confiding) (Text: Elissa Ely) *
  • The Boat (in Heaven's River) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) ⊗ FRE FRE GER IRI
  • The Lady to her Guitar (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Brontë)
  • This is my letter to the World (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Dickinson) GER
  • To Imagination (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Brontë)
  • To the Stream (in Heaven's River) (Text: Rabindranath Tagore after Rabindranath Tagore) ⊗ FRE FRE GER GER ITA
  • West Wind (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Wild Needle (in West Wind) (Text: Mary Oliver) *
  • Wild Nights (in Confiding) (Text: Emily Dickinson) CHI FRE GER GER ITA
  • Yes, What? (in Outdoor Shadows) (Text: Robert Francis) *

Last update: 2025-05-06 17:22:05

Gentle Reminder

This website began in 1995 as a personal project by Emily Ezust, who has been working on it full-time without a salary since 2008. Our research has never had any government or institutional funding, so if you found the information here useful, please consider making a donation. Your help is greatly appreciated!
–Emily Ezust, Founder

Donate

We use cookies for internal analytics and to earn much-needed advertising revenue. (Did you know you can help support us by turning off ad-blockers?) To learn more, see our Privacy Policy. To learn how to opt out of cookies, please visit this site.

I acknowledge the use of cookies

Contact
Copyright
Privacy

Copyright © 2025 The LiederNet Archive

Site redesign by Shawn Thuris