Composer: Rutland Boughton (1878 - 1960)

Listing of art song and choral settings in the database

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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.

See Opus Order | Catalog Order

Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.

• Five Celtic Songs
• no. 1. Green branches (Text: William Sharp)
• no. 2. Daughter of the Sun (Text: William Sharp)
• no. 3. Tragic lullaby (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• no. 4. Shule agrah (Text: William Sharp)
• no. 5. My grief (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• Five Partsongs
• no. ?. Early morn (Text: William Henry Davies)
• Five Songs
• no. ?. Alone (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• no. ?. The emigrant (Text: John Masefield)
• no. ?. By the blackthorn (Text: Mary Gladys Meredith Webb)
• no. ?. Laugh and be merry (Text: John Masefield)
• Four Partsongs
• no. ?. Quick march (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• Four songs, op. 24
• no. 1. To Freedom (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• no. 2. The dead Christ (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• no. 3. Fly messenger (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• no. 4. Standing beyond Time (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Six Celtic Choruses
• no. ?. Dalua (Text: William Sharp)
• no. ?. A Celtic Lullaby (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• no. ?. Avalon (Text: William Sharp)
• no. ?. A Sea Rune (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• Six songs of manhood
• no. ?. Sea grave (Text: William Ernest Henley) [x]
• no. ?. Man and Men (Text: George Meredith)
• Six Spiritual Songs
• no. ?. St. Bride's milking song (Text: William Sharp)
• no. ?. Song of Easter (Text: William Sharp)
• no. ?. The bird of Christ (Text: William Sharp)
• no. ?. St. Bride's Cradle Song (Text: William Sharp)
• Six Unison Songs, op. 34a
• no. 1. The blossom (Text: William Blake)
• no. 2. Infant Joy (Text: William Blake) RUS
• no. 3. Spring (Text: William Blake) GER
• no. 4. The little boy lost (Text: William Blake)
• no. 5. The little boy found (Text: William Blake)
• no. 6. The lamb (Text: William Blake) CAT GER GER RUS
• Songs of the English
• no. 1. Fair is our lot (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• no. 2. The coastwise lights (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• no. 3. The Price of the Admiralty (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• Songs of Womanhood, op. 33
• no. 1. Prayer to Isis (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• no. 2. A woman to her lover (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• no. 3. A song of giving (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• no. 4. A song of taking (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• no. 5. Woman's song of Creation (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• Symbol Songs
• no. 1. Mother Mary (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• no. 2. Honeysuckle (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• no. 3. Blue in the woods (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• no. 4. Fierce love song (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• no. 5. The new Madonna (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• The Immortal Hour
• no. ?. Faery song (Text: William Sharp)
• Three Baby Songs
• no. ?. Baby-Bird (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
• no. ?. A cycle of roundels (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne) [x]
• no. ?. In a garden (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
• Three Hardy Songs
• no. ?. A Song of Lyonnesse (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• no. ?. Foreboding (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• Three Partsongs
• no. ?. The donkey (Text: Gilbert Keith Chesterton) GER
• no. ?. The gentle heart (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti after Guido Guinizzelli)
• Three songs, op. 39
• no. 1. The Lake of Beauty (Text: Edward Carpenter)
• no. 2. Child of the lonely heart (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• no. 3. The triumph of civilisation (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Two Duets for Soprano and Contralto
• no. ?. Clouds (Text: William Henry Davies)
• no. ?. The green tent (Text: William Henry Davies)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• A Celtic Lullaby (in Six Celtic Choruses) (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• A cycle of roundels (in Three Baby Songs) (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne) [x]
• Alone (in Five Songs) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• A Sea Rune (in Six Celtic Choruses) (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• A song of giving, op. 33 no. 3 (in Songs of Womanhood) (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• A Song of Lyonnesse (in Three Hardy Songs) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• A song of taking, op. 33 no. 4 (in Songs of Womanhood) (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• Avalon (in Six Celtic Choruses) (Text: William Sharp)
• A woman to her lover, op. 33 no. 2 (in Songs of Womanhood) (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• Baby-Bird (in Three Baby Songs) (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
• Blue in the woods (in Symbol Songs) (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• By the blackthorn (in Five Songs) (Text: Mary Gladys Meredith Webb)
• Child of the lonely heart, op. 39 no. 2 (in Three songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Clouds (in Two Duets for Soprano and Contralto) (Text: William Henry Davies)
• Dalua (in Six Celtic Choruses) (Text: William Sharp)
• Daughter of the Sun (in Five Celtic Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• Early morn (in Five Partsongs) (Text: William Henry Davies)
• Faery song (in The Immortal Hour) (Text: William Sharp)
• Fair is our lot (in Songs of the English) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• Fierce love song (in Symbol Songs) (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• Fly messenger, op. 24 no. 3 (in Four songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Foreboding (in Three Hardy Songs) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• Green branches (in Five Celtic Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• Holy Thursday (Text: William Blake)
• Honeysuckle (in Symbol Songs) (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• In a garden (in Three Baby Songs) (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
• Infant Joy, op. 34a no. 2 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake) RUS
• Laugh and be merry (in Five Songs) (Text: John Masefield)
• Little Billee (Text: William Makepeace Thackeray)
• Lorna's song (Text: Richard Doddridge Blackmore)
• Maiden's song (Text: William Blake)
• Man and Men (in Six songs of manhood) (Text: George Meredith)
• Midnight (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Mother Mary (in Symbol Songs) (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• My grief (in Five Celtic Songs) (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• Piper's song, op. 34b no. 1 (Text: William Blake) RUS
• Prayer to Isis, op. 33 no. 1 (in Songs of Womanhood) (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]
• Quick march (in Four Partsongs ) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• Sea grave (in Six songs of manhood) (Text: William Ernest Henley) [x]
• Shule agrah (in Five Celtic Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• Song of Easter (in Six Spiritual Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• Spring, op. 34a no. 3 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake) GER
• Standing beyond Time, op. 24 no. 4 (in Four songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• St. Bride's Cradle Song (in Six Spiritual Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• St. Bride's milking song (in Six Spiritual Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• Sweet ass (Text: Eleanor Farjeon) [x]*
• The bird of Christ (in Six Spiritual Songs) (Text: William Sharp)
• The blossom, op. 34a no. 1 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake)
• The cloud (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE
• The coastwise lights (in Songs of the English) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• The dead Christ, 24 no. 2 (in Four songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• The donkey (in Three Partsongs) (Text: Gilbert Keith Chesterton) GER
• The emigrant (in Five Songs) (Text: John Masefield)
• The gentle heart (in Three Partsongs) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti after Guido Guinizzelli)
• The green tent (in Two Duets for Soprano and Contralto) (Text: William Henry Davies)
• The Lake of Beauty, op. 39 no. 1 (in Three songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter)
• The lamb, op. 34a no. 6 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake) CAT GER GER RUS
• The little boy found, op. 34a no. 5 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake)
• The little boy lost, op. 34a no. 4 (in Six Unison Songs) (Text: William Blake)
• The Love of Comrades, op. 17 no. 4 (Text: Walt Whitman)
• The new Madonna (in Symbol Songs) (Text: Mary Richardson) [x]
• The Price of the Admiralty (in Songs of the English) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
• The skeleton in armor, op. 2 (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
• The street (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The Tiger (Text: William Blake) CAT FRE GER GER RUS
• The triumph of civilisation, op. 39 no. 3 (in Three songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• The wind (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• To Freedom, op. 24 no. 1 (in Four songs) (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
• Tragic lullaby (in Five Celtic Songs) (Text: William Sharp) [x]
• Woman's song of Creation, op. 33 no. 5 (in Songs of Womanhood) (Text: Christina Walshe) [x]

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Last update: 2020-02-28 00:47:00