Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Plant

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John Plant

Website: https://www.johnplantcomposer.com/

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

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

Babel is a blessing

no. 1. Pipe song ENG
no. 2. Hier, l'inachevable (Text: Yves Bonnefoy) * ENG
no. 3. Seconda fuga (a 2 voci) (Text: Umberto Saba) ENG FRE
no. 4. Anoche cuando dormía (Text: António Machado) ENG ENG FRE
no. 5. Untergang (Text: Georg Trakl) ENG FRE
no. 6. Song of a man who has come through (Text: D. H. Lawrence) FRE
no. 7. Lament on the death of a sparrow (Text: Gaius Valerius Catullus) ENG ENG ITA
no. 8. Chornyi voron (Text: Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok) ENG FRE

Insomnia

no. 1. I love to kiss hands (Text: John Plant after Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva)
no. 2. Black as the pupil drinking the light (Text: John Plant after Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

Anoche cuando dormía (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: António Machado) ENG ENG FRE
Black as the pupil drinking the light (in Insomnia) (Text: John Plant after Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva)
Canciones del alma (Text: Saint John of the Cross, né Juan de Yepes Alvarez) ENG GER GER ITA
Chornyi voron = Chornyi voron (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok) ENG FRE
Devetachi il 24 agosto 1916 (Text: Giuseppe Ungaretti) ENG FRE
Hier, l'inachevable (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: Yves Bonnefoy) * ENG
I love to kiss hands (in Insomnia) (Text: John Plant after Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva)
in the world of zero (Text: Rika Lesser after Göran Sonnevi) *
Invocation to Aphrodite (Text: Sappho) ENG ENG ENG ENG FRE FRE GER GER GER
Lament on the death of a sparrow (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: Gaius Valerius Catullus) ENG ENG ITA
La notte bella (Text: Giuseppe Ungaretti) ENG FRE
Pipe song (in Babel is a blessing) ENG
Romance sonámbulo (Text: Federico García Lorca) ENG FRE GER
Sandpiper (Text: Elizabeth Bishop) *
Seconda fuga (a 2 voci) (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: Umberto Saba) ENG FRE
Sonetto di Gaspara Stampa (Text: Gaspara Stampa) ENG
Song of a man who has come through (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: D. H. Lawrence) FRE
Sunday, 4 a.m. (Text: Elizabeth Bishop) *
Untergang (in Babel is a blessing) (Text: Georg Trakl) ENG FRE

Last update: 2024-04-11 02:11:03