Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by D. Arditti

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David Arditti (b. 1964)

(Also see this composer's contributions to this website.)

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

Burns Songs, op. 1

no. 1. My Heart's in the Highlands (Text: Robert Burns) CZE GER GER GER POL
no. 2. O My Luve's Like a Red, Red Rose (Text: Robert Burns) CZE DAN FRE GER GER GER GER GRE HUN IRI RUS SWG
no. 3. The Banks o' Doon (Text: Robert Burns)
no. 4. I Love my Jean (Text: Robert Burns) CZE DAN FRE GER GER GER
no. 5. Bruce's March to Bannockburn (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FRE POL
no. 6. Sweet Afton (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FRE GER GER HUN
no. 7. Highland Mary (Text: Robert Burns) CZE GER POL
no. 8. John Anderson (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FIN FRE GER GER GER HUN POL RUS RUS
no. 9. Sandy and Jockie (Text: Robert Burns)
no. 10. My Nanie, O (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FRE GER

Chamber Music, op. 20

no. 1. Strings in the earth and air (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
no. 2. The twilight turns from amethyst (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 3. When the shy star goes forth in heaven (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 4. Lean out of the window (Text: James Joyce) FRE IRI POL
no. 5. I would in that sweet bosom be (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 6. Who goes amid the green wood (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 7. Winds of May, that dance on the sea (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
no. 8. Bid adieu, adieu, adieu (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 9. My dove, my beautiful one (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
no. 10. O cool is the valley now (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 11. Because your voice was at my side (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 12. O Sweetheart, hear you (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 13. He who hath glory lost, nor hath (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 14. This heart that flutters near my heart (Text: James Joyce) FRE SPA
no. 15. Silently she's combing (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 16. Lightly come or lightly go (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 17. Gentle lady, do not sing (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
no. 18. O, it was out by Donnycarney (Text: James Joyce) FRE
no. 19. Sleep now, O sleep now (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER POL
no. 20. I hear an army charging upon the land (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER

Gather Ye Rosebuds, op. 9

no. 1. To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time (Text: Robert Herrick) SPA
no. 2. The Mad Girl's Song (Text: Robert Herrick)
no. 3. To Anthea, who may command him anything (Text: Robert Herrick) FRE
no. 4. Upon love (Text: Robert Herrick) GER
no. 5. To Daisies (Text: Robert Herrick)

Thoughts of Youth, op. 2

no. 1. Stanzas for Music (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) CAT CZE DAN DUT FRE GER GER GER ITA RUS RUS
no. 2. My Lost Youth (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
no. 3. Loveliest of trees (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
no. 4. The time of roses (Text: Thomas Hood)

Three Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

no. 1. Love's philosophy (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE FRE FRE GER POL RUS
no. 2. To the Night (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE GER HUN
no. 3. Indian Serenade (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CHI CZE FRE GER GER ITA

Three Poems of Walter de la Mare, op. 11

no. 1. Come! (Text: Walter De la Mare)
no. 2. The Flower (Text: Walter De la Mare)
no. 3. England (Text: Walter De la Mare)

Three Songs of Christina Rossetti, op. 10

no. 1. Two doves upon the selfsame branch (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
no. 2. O roses for the flush of youth (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
no. 3. When I am dead, my dearest (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER GER GER GER ITA

Two Anonymous 17th Century Lyrics

no. 1. Ding Dong (Text: 17^th century )
no. 2. A Glee at Christmas (Text: 17^th century )

All titles of vocal settings in Opus order

A Glee at Christmas (Text: 17^th century )
Ding Dong (Text: 17^th century )
Indian Serenade (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CHI CZE FRE GER GER ITA
Life of my life (Text: Robert Herrick)
Love's philosophy (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE FRE FRE GER POL RUS
To the Night (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE GER HUN

op. 1. Burns Songs
op. 2. Thoughts of Youth
op. 3.
op. 9. Gather Ye Rosebuds
op. 10. Three Songs of Christina Rossetti
op. 11. Three Poems of Walter de la Mare
op. 13. The Singers (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
op. 16. Suspira (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) SWE
op. 17. Stay, stay sweet Time (Text: Michael Drayton)
op. 20. Chamber Music

Last update: 2024-12-24 05:07:05