Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by C. Matthews
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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:
- Continuum
- no. 1. même sur la route où nous nous trouvâmes (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
- no. 4. Ô chant éloigné, suprême lyre (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
- Five Sonnets: To Orpheus
- no. 1. Change though the world may as fast (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke) FRE RUS
- no. 2. Where, in what ever-blissfully watered gardens, upon what trees (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
- no. 3. Step now and then, you gentle-hearted (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke) FRE
- no. 4. Our life-long neighbours, flower, vine-leaf, fruit (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
- no. 5. Flowers, so faithful to earth that has sent them hither (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
- Strugnell's Haiku
- no. 1. No. 1 (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- no. 2. No. 2 (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- no. 3. No. 3 (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- The island
- no. 1. The Island in the North Sea (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- no. 2. The Farms (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- no. 3. The Star (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- Un Colloque Sentimental
- no. 1. Colloque Sentimental (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG ENG ENG GER GER ITA JPN SPA
- no. 2. Le Jet d'eau (Text: Charles Baudelaire) CZE ENG SPA
- no. 3. Que diras-tu ce soir, pauvre âme solitaire (Text: Charles Baudelaire) CZE ENG GER
- no. 4. Une allée du Luxembourg (Text: Gérard Labrunie , as Gérard de Nerval) ENG
- no. 5. Colloque Sentimental (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG ENG ENG GER GER ITA JPN SPA
All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order
- Change though the world may as fast (in Five Sonnets: To Orpheus) (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke) FRE RUS
- Colloque Sentimental (in Un Colloque Sentimental) (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG ENG ENG GER GER ITA JPN SPA
- Colloque Sentimental (in Un Colloque Sentimental) (Text: Paul Verlaine) ENG ENG ENG GER GER ITA JPN SPA
- Flowers, so faithful to earth that has sent them hither (in Five Sonnets: To Orpheus) (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
- L'automne sonne dans les feuilles vides (in Continuum) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
- Le Jet d'eau (in Un Colloque Sentimental) (Text: Charles Baudelaire) CZE ENG SPA
- No. 1 (in Strugnell's Haiku) (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- No. 2 (in Strugnell's Haiku) (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- No. 3 (in Strugnell's Haiku) (Text: Wendy Cope) *
- Ô chant éloigné, suprême lyre (in Continuum) (Text: Rainer Maria Rilke)
- Our life-long neighbours, flower, vine-leaf, fruit (in Five Sonnets: To Orpheus) (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
- Que diras-tu ce soir, pauvre âme solitaire (in Un Colloque Sentimental) (Text: Charles Baudelaire) CZE ENG GER
- Step now and then, you gentle-hearted (in Five Sonnets: To Orpheus) (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke) FRE
- The Farms (in The island) (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- The Island in the North Sea (in The island) (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- The Star (in The island) (Text: Stephen Cohn after Rainer Maria Rilke) *
- Une allée du Luxembourg (in Un Colloque Sentimental) (Text: Gérard Labrunie , as Gérard de Nerval) ENG
- Where, in what ever-blissfully watered gardens, upon what trees (in Five Sonnets: To Orpheus) (Text: James Blair Leishman after Rainer Maria Rilke)
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