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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by G. Branscombe

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Gena Branscombe (1881 - 1977)

(Also see this composer's texts set to music.)

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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.

Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

  • 2 Songs
    • no. 1. Changes (Text: Edward Pariss Nesbit , as Paris Nesbit K.C.)
  • A Lute of Jade
    • no. 1. A lovely maiden, roaming (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Sikong-Tu) ⊗
    • no. 2. My Fatherland (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Li-Tai-Po) FIN GER GER GER SLN
    • no. 3. There was a King of Liang (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Gao Shi) CZE
    • no. 4. Fair is the pine grove (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Sikong-Tu) ⊗
  • Love in a Life
    • no. 1. I thought once how Theocritus had sung (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
    • no. 2. But only three in all God's universe (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
    • no. 3. How do I love thee? (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) CHI GER
    • no. 4. The widest land (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER GER
    • no. 5. The face of all the world is changed (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
    • no. 6. My own Belovèd, who hast lifted me (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
  • Songs of the Unafraid
    • no. 1. At the postern gate (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
    • no. 2. The lass of glad gray eyes (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
    • no. 3. The great adventure (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
    • no. 4. An' if I had a true love (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
    • no. 5. Within the walls of London (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
    • no. 6. The call of the seven seas (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • The Sun Dial: a Cycle of Love Songs of the Open Road
    • no. 1. The morning wind (Text: Kendall Banning)
    • no. 2. Noon (Text: Kendall Banning)
    • no. 3. In Arcady by moonlight (Text: Kendall Banning)
    • no. 4. The open road (Text: Kendall Banning)
  • Youth of the World
    • no. 1. Airmen (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*
    • no. 2. Maples (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*
    • no. 3. Youth of the World (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • Across the blue Aegean Sea (Text: Anna A. Moody) [x]
  • Ah! Love, I Shall Find Thee (Text: Gena Branscombe) *
  • Airmen (in Youth of the World) (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*
  • A lovely maiden, roaming (in A Lute of Jade) (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Sikong-Tu) ⊗
  • An' if I had a true love (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • Annie Laurie (Text: Alicia Scott, Lady) [x]
  • At the postern gate (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • Autumn wind so wistful (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]
  • A wind from the sea (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER GER
  • Bluebells drowsily ringing (Text: Gena Branscombe) *
  • Boot and saddle (Text: Robert Browning)
  • But only three in all God's universe (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
  • By the St. Lawrence water (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]
  • Changes (in 2 Songs) (Text: Edward Pariss Nesbit , as Paris Nesbit K.C.)
  • Every Town Is Your Home Town (Text: Margaret Widdemer) [x]*
  • Fair is the pine grove (in A Lute of Jade) (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Sikong-Tu) ⊗
  • For Love's Abroad in Spring-Time (Text: Sara E. Branscombe) [x]
  • Glück (Text: Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff) ENG
  • Hail ye tyme of holie-days (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • How do I love thee? (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) CHI GER
  • I bring you heartease and roses [x]
  • In Arcady by moonlight (in The Sun Dial: a Cycle of Love Songs of the Open Road) (Text: Kendall Banning)
  • I send my heart up to thee (Text: Robert Browning) CAT GER ITA
  • I thought once how Theocritus had sung (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
  • Just before the lights are lit (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]
  • Maples (in Youth of the World) (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*
  • My Fatherland (in A Lute of Jade) (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Li-Tai-Po) FIN GER GER GER SLN
  • My own Belovèd, who hast lifted me (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
  • Noon (in The Sun Dial: a Cycle of Love Songs of the Open Road) (Text: Kendall Banning)
  • Old Woman Rain (Text: Louise Driscoll) *
  • Radiant as the morning (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • Serenade (Text: Robert Browning) CAT GER ITA
  • Sleep, then, ah sleep! (Text: Richard Le Gallienne)
  • Sprightly Mrs. Grasshopper (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]
  • The best is yet to be (Text: Robert Browning)
  • The call of the seven seas (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • The face of all the world is changed (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
  • The great adventure (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • The lass of glad gray eyes (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • The morning wind (in The Sun Dial: a Cycle of Love Songs of the Open Road) (Text: Kendall Banning)
  • The open road (in The Sun Dial: a Cycle of Love Songs of the Open Road) (Text: Kendall Banning)
  • There was a King of Liang (in A Lute of Jade) (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Gao Shi) CZE
  • The widest land (in Love in a Life) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER GER
  • Three mystic ships [x]
  • What Are We Two (Text: Robert Browning)
  • Within the walls of London (in Songs of the Unafraid) (Text: Kendall Banning) [x]
  • With rue my heart is laden (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
  • Youth of the World (in Youth of the World) (Text: Gena Branscombe) [x]*

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