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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by M. Balfe

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Michael William Balfe (1808 - 1870)

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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.:

  • The Bohemian Girl [opera]
    • I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls (Text: Alfred Bunn)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • A home in the heart
  • Ah! would that I could love thee less
  • A merry little Savoyard
  • Annabel Lee (Text: Edgar Allan Poe) FRE RUS
  • Annie of Tharaw (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Simon Dach) GER
  • Come into the garden, Maud (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
  • Daybreak (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER GER
  • Did'st thou but know (Text: Nancy Pinkerton after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
  • Don't let the roses listen (Text: Jessica Rankin)
  • Excelsior (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER
  • Falling river
  • Fortune and her wheel (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) DUT FRI
  • Good night! Good night, beloved! (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Hopeful heart should banish care
  • I'd rather be a village maid
  • I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls (in The Bohemian Girl ) (Text: Alfred Bunn)
  • I'm a merry Zingara (Text: Edward Ball , as Edward Fitzball)
  • Killarney (Text: Edmund Falconer)
  • La fleur de mes beaux jours (Text: Émilien Pacini)
  • La nuit et l'hiver (Text: Gustave Vaës) [x]
  • Le crepuscule
  • Love smiles but to deceive (Text: Michael Desmond Ryan)
  • Maid of Athens (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) CZE FRE GER GER
  • My fairest child (Text: Charles Kingsley)
  • Oh take me to thy heart again (Text: Jessica Rankin)
  • Old friends (Text: Mary Ann Andrews)
  • O smile as thou wert wont to smile
  • Riflemen, form! (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
  • Stars of the summer night (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) CHI
  • The Arrow and the Song (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER
  • The Bells (Text: Edgar Allan Poe) FRE RUS
  • The blighted flower (Text: John Hazlett)
  • The brook (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
  • The day is done (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER
  • The Gipsy Girl's Dream (in The Bohemian Girl ) (Text: Alfred Bunn)
  • The green trees whispered low and mild (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • The happiest land (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
  • The Quadroon Girl (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) RUS
  • The rainy day (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) FRE GER GER SPA
  • The Reaper and the flowers (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • The Sands of Dee (Text: Charles Kingsley)
  • The sea hath its pearls (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Heinrich Heine) CAT DAN FRE FRE
  • The song of Love and Death (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) DUT FRI GER
  • The two locks of hair (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Gustav Pfizer)
  • The Village Blacksmith (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER SPA
  • They tell me thou'rt the favoured guest (Text: Thomas Moore after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
  • This is the place, stand still my steed (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Those we love (Text: Eliza Cook)
  • Trust me not at all (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) DUT FRI

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