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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by F. Cowen

 𝄞 Composer 𝄞 

Frederic Hymen Cowen, Sir (1852 - 1935)

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

  • 6 Duets
    • no. 1. Echoes (Text: Thomas Moore) CAT FRE GER
    • no. 2. Cleansing Fires (Text: Adelaide Anne Procter) [x]
    • no. 3. Violets (Text: Dinah Maria Craik, née Mulock) [x]
    • no. 4. A Thought of Home at Sea (Text: Felicia Dorothea Hemans)
    • no. 5. What the Birds Say (Text: Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
    • no. 6. Linger, oh Gentle Time (Text: Adelaide Anne Procter) [x]
  • Album of Twelve Songs
    • The remembrance (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) ITA
  • Longfellow's Songs
    • Eyes so wistful (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Diego de Saldaña)
    • Stay at home (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
    • The light of stars (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) CHI
    • Sundown (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Nine Songs
    • Eyes so tristful (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Diego de Saldaña)
  • Third Set of Six Songs
    • Peace be around thee (Text: Thomas Moore)
    • Zanouba's Song (Text: Edwin Arnold after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
    • The Nautch Girl's Song (Text: Edwin Arnold after Abū-Muḥammad Muṣliḥ al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī)
    • At the mid hour of night (Text: Thomas Moore after Volkslieder ) CAT FRE

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • A birthday (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • And on her lover's arm she leant (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
  • A psalm of life (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) GER
  • Ask nothing more (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
  • A Thought of Home at Sea (in 6 Duets) (Text: Felicia Dorothea Hemans)
  • At the mid hour of night (in Third Set of Six Songs) (Text: Thomas Moore after Volkslieder ) CAT FRE
  • Bird Raptures (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • Cleansing Fires (in 6 Duets) (Text: Adelaide Anne Procter) [x]
  • Echoes (in 6 Duets) (Text: Thomas Moore) CAT FRE GER
  • Eyes so tristful (in Nine Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Diego de Saldaña)
  • Eyes so wistful (in Longfellow's Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Diego de Saldaña)
  • For a dream's sake (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) CHI
  • He and she (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • He giveth his beloved sleep (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
  • If love were what the rose is (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
  • I love thee (Text: Thomas Hood) GER
  • Insufficiency (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
  • It is not always May (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Linger, oh Gentle Time (in 6 Duets) (Text: Adelaide Anne Procter) [x]
  • Love, what wilt thou with this heart of mine? (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Jean Froissart) GER
  • My lady sleeps (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) CHI
  • Peace be around thee (in Third Set of Six Songs) (Text: Thomas Moore)
  • Stay at home (in Longfellow's Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Sundown (in Longfellow's Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • Take, oh take those lips away (Text: Anonymous) CAT DUT DUT FIN FRE FRE GER GER GER POL
  • The Better Land (Text: Felicia Dorothea Hemans) GER
  • The broken flower (Text: Felicia Dorothea Hemans) GER
  • The light of stars (in Longfellow's Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) CHI
  • The Nautch Girl's Song (in Third Set of Six Songs) (Text: Edwin Arnold after Abū-Muḥammad Muṣliḥ al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī)
  • The rainy day (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) FRE GER GER SPA
  • The Reaper and the flowers (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
  • There is dew for the flow'ret (Text: Thomas Hood)
  • The remembrance (in Album of Twelve Songs) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) ITA
  • The sea hath its pearls (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Heinrich Heine) CAT DAN FRE FRE
  • The time of roses (Text: Thomas Hood)
  • Though lost to sight (Text: Ruthven Jenkins)
  • To Helen (Text: Oscar Wilde)
  • Truant Wings (Text: Harold Boulton, Sir)
  • Unzulänglichkeit (Text: Anonymous after Elizabeth Barrett Browning) [x]
  • Violets (in 6 Duets) (Text: Dinah Maria Craik, née Mulock) [x]
  • What the Birds Say (Text: Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
  • What the Birds Say (in 6 Duets) (Text: Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
  • When all the world is young (Text: Charles Kingsley)
  • Zanouba's Song (in Third Set of Six Songs) (Text: Edwin Arnold after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)

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