Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by B. Fairchild

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• 12 Persian Folk-Songs
• no. 1. Chehreh-yi-khub-i-torā (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] ENG
• no. 2. Bodo bodo bodo (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 3. Khāham keh bar zolfat (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. Mīkhābī labu? (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 5. Delbaré (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 6. Agar yār-ī-manī (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 7. Bā to deham sharh (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 8. Mosjdeh beh bolbol dehīd (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 9. Man az gardesh (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 10. Oof delam (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 11. Beh yek negāh-i-marhamat (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 12. Shāh dar shikār ast (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• A Baghdad lover, op. 25
• no. 1. O Queen of Beauty (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 2. To Kiss Her! (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 3. The Praises of Her Beauty (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 4. If One Should Ask (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 5. So Much I Love (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 6. What Morn Shall I Find Thee? (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 7. The Myrtles of Damascus (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 8. Serenade (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• no. 9. O Tomb! (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli - Series I, op. 5
• no. 1. Giovinettin (Text: Anonymous) ENG
• no. 2. Quando nasceste voi (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• no. 3. Che pena e che dolor! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. Questa è la sera (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 5. O Rosa, Rosa! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series II, op. 14
• no. 1. La luna s'è venuta (Text: Volkslieder ) DUT GER GER
• no. 2. È pure un bel seren (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 3. Mi voglio 'nnamorar (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. Dove sei stato (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 5. O cara terra (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 6. Quante canzoni (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series III, op. 23
• no. 1. Beppino (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• no. 2. Nacque bellezza (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 3. Bella bellina! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. O sol che te ne vai (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 5. Chi v'amerà (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 6. O rondinella (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series IV, op. 28
• no. 1. Cantate su! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 2. Dormi, speranza mia! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 3. L'ho camminato (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. Potessi diventare un uccellino! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 5. Il sol va sotto (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series V (Duos), op. 30
• no. 1. Vo' cantare (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 2. Fatti e promesse (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 3. Che bella stella (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• no. 4. Gira-Cervello (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Deux chants populaires persans
• no. 1. Kouch beh kouch (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] FRE
• no. 1. Errant par la montagne (Text: Georges Lemierre after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• no. 2. To Keh az Khordané méy (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] FRE
• no. 2. O toi qui pour avoir bu du vin (Text: Georges Lemierre after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• Greek sea prayers
• Spring on the coast (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• To the gods of harbour and headland (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• To the gods of sea and weather (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Worship in spring (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• The Apollo of Leucas (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Les Amours de Hafiz, op. 38
• no. 1. Une très douce mélodie (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) ⊗ GER
• no. 2. Le soir parfumé (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
• no. 3. L'heure merveilleuse (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
• no. 4. Dans la nuit profonde (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗ GER
• no. 5. L'aimer toujours (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
• no. 6. Oh regarde-moi (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
• no. 7. Extase (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗ GER
• Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali, op. 40
• no. 1. Le grand jardin d'azur (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT
• no. 2. Oh ! Mon amour [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
• no. 3. Nocturne [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
• no. 4. Je ne chercherai pas [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) FRE DUT
• no. 5. Aimons-nous et rêvons (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT ENG
• no. 6. Près de l'aimée [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) FRE DUT
• no. 7. Heure pâle [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
• no. 8. La mélodie aimante (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT ENG
• Songs from the Chinese
• no. 1. Sailing Homeward (Text: Arthur Waley after Chan Fang-Sheng) ⊗
• no. 1. Invocation (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 2. The Red Cockatoo (Text: Arthur Waley after Bai Juyi) ⊗
• no. 2. Le Perroquet rouge (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 3. Night (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 3. La Nuit (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 4. Old Poem (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 4. Vieux Poème (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 5. Plucking rushes (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 5. En cueillant des roseaux (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 6. Cock-crow Song (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 6. Réveille-matin (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 7. New Corn (Text: Arthur Waley after T'ao Ch'ien) ⊗
• no. 7. Le Grain nouveau (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• no. 8. A bad bargain (Text: Arthur Waley after T'ao Ch'ien) ⊗ HUN
• no. 8. L'Inutile voyage (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG HUN
• Two Songs
• no. 1. A Love Symphony (Text: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy)
• no. 2. La giovinezza (Text: Renato Fucini)

All titles of vocal settings in Opus order

• A bad bargain (Text: Arthur Waley after T'ao Ch'ien) ⊗ HUN
• Agar yār-ī-manī (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• À la dérive (Text: Jacques Durand after Caroline Duer) [x] ⊗
• A Love Symphony (Text: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy)
• Bā to deham sharh (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Beh yek negāh-i-marhamat (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Bodo bodo bodo (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Chehreh-yi-khub-i-torā (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] ENG
• Cock-crow Song (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Cœur embrasé (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗
• Delbaré (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• En cueillant des roseaux (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Errant par la montagne (Text: Georges Lemierre after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• Il lunedì (Text: Volkslieder , as Folk songs) ENG
• Invocation (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Khāham keh bar zolfat (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Kouch beh kouch (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] FRE
• La giovinezza (Text: Renato Fucini)
• La Nuit (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Le Grain nouveau (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Le Message (Text: Jacques Durand after Arthur Waley) [x]* ENG
• Le Perroquet rouge (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Li lunedi (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• L'Inutile voyage (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG HUN
• Love me or not (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Love Song (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Man az gardesh (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Mīkhābī labu? (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Morning Wind (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Mosjdeh beh bolbol dehīd (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• New Corn (Text: Arthur Waley after T'ao Ch'ien) ⊗
• Night (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Nuit d'été (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ ENG
• Old Poem (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Oof delam (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• O toi qui pour avoir bu du vin (Text: Georges Lemierre after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• Plucking rushes (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Réveille-matin (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• Sailing Homeward (Text: Arthur Waley after Chan Fang-Sheng) ⊗
• Shāh dar shikār ast (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• Soleils couchants (Text: Paul Verlaine) CHI ENG ENG ENG GER RUS
• Sommeil noir (Text: Paul Verlaine) CZE ENG ENG GER GER GER HUN RUS RUS RUS RUS RUS
• Spring on the coast (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Sudden Light (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Sweet come again (Text: Anonymous)
• Take, take my heart (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• The Apollo of Leucas (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• The Red Cockatoo (Text: Arthur Waley after Bai Juyi) ⊗
• To Keh az Khordané méy (Text: Volkslieder ) [x] FRE
• To the gods of harbour and headland (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• To the gods of sea and weather (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Vieux Poème (Text: L. Lemierre after Arthur Waley) [x] ENG
• What then is love? (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Worship in spring (Text: Anonymous) [x]

• op. 5. Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli - Series I
  • no. 1. Giovinettin (Text: Anonymous) ENG
  • no. 2. Quando nasceste voi (Text: Anonymous) [x]
  • no. 3. Che pena e che dolor! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 4. Questa è la sera (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 5. O Rosa, Rosa! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• op. 6. Six Mélodies pour chant et piano
  • no. 1. Oh! mon cœur se brise (Text: Louis Alphonse Daniel Nicolas , as A. L. M. Nicolas after Hafis) ⊗
  • no. 2. O vous dont le resplendissant visage (Text: Louis Alphonse Daniel Nicolas , as A. L. M. Nicolas after Hafis) ⊗
  • no. 3. A une dame créole (Text: Charles Baudelaire) CZE ENG GER
  • no. 4. Ti pensi bello (Text: Volkslieder )
  • no. 5. Dimmi bellino (Text: Volkslieder )
  • no. 6. Ti voglio amar! (Text: Volkslieder )
• op. 9.
  • no. 1. Look not in my eyes (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
  • no. 2. Music, when soft voices die (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE FRE GER GER RUS
  • no. 3. When I was one-and-twenty (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE GER HEB
  • no. 5. Lisette (Text: Pierre Jean de Béranger) ENG RUS
  • no. 6. Serenade (Text: Edward Coate Pinckney)
• op. 13.
  • no. 1. Intimations (Text: John Banister Tabb) [x]
  • no. 2. Content (Text: John Banister Tabb)
  • no. 3. Brotherhood (Text: John Banister Tabb)
  • no. 4. Grief Song (Text: John Banister Tabb) [x]
  • no. 5. Requiem (Text: Robert Louis Stevenson) GER ITA
• op. 14. Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series II
  • no. 1. La luna s'è venuta (Text: Volkslieder ) DUT GER GER
  • no. 2. È pure un bel seren (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 3. Mi voglio 'nnamorar (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 4. Dove sei stato (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 5. O cara terra (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 6. Quante canzoni (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• op. 19.
  • no. 1. Lyric Love (Text: Helen Hay Whitney) [x]
  • no. 2. Be still (Text: Helen Hay Whitney)
  • no. 3. Music (Text: Helen Hay Whitney)
• op. 22.
  • no. 1. Lake Isle of Innisfree (Text: William Butler Yeats) CHI FRE HUN ITA
  • no. 2. Lament of Mahomet Akram (Text: Adela Florence Nicolson , as Laurence Hope)
  • no. 3. A Memory (Text: William Allingham)
• op. 23. Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series III
  • no. 1. Beppino (Text: Anonymous) [x]
  • no. 2. Nacque bellezza (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 3. Bella bellina! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 4. O sol che te ne vai (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 5. Chi v'amerà (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 6. O rondinella (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• op. 25. A Baghdad lover
  • no. 1. O Queen of Beauty (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 2. To Kiss Her! (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 3. The Praises of Her Beauty (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 4. If One Should Ask (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 5. So Much I Love (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 6. What Morn Shall I Find Thee? (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 7. The Myrtles of Damascus (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 8. Serenade (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
  • no. 9. O Tomb! (Text: Charles Hanson Towne)
• op. 28. Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series IV
  • no. 1. Cantate su! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 2. Dormi, speranza mia! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 3. L'ho camminato (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 4. Potessi diventare un uccellino! (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 5. Il sol va sotto (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• op. 30. Canti Popolari Italiani - A collection of Tuscan Stornelli (Songs of Tuscany) - Series V (Duos)
  • no. 1. Vo' cantare (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 2. Fatti e promesse (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 3. Che bella stella (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • no. 4. Gira-Cervello (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• op. 38. Les Amours de Hafiz
  • no. 1. Une très douce mélodie (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) ⊗ GER
  • no. 2. Le soir parfumé (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
  • no. 3. L'heure merveilleuse (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
  • no. 4. Dans la nuit profonde (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗ GER
  • no. 5. L'aimer toujours (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
  • no. 6. Oh regarde-moi (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗
  • no. 7. Extase (Text: Paul de Stoecklin after Hafis) [x] ⊗ GER
• op. 40. Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali
  • no. 1. Le grand jardin d'azur (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT
  • no. 2. Oh ! Mon amour [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
  • no. 3. Nocturne [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
  • no. 4. Je ne chercherai pas [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) FRE DUT
  • no. 5. Aimons-nous et rêvons (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT ENG
  • no. 6. Près de l'aimée [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) FRE DUT
  • no. 7. Heure pâle [multi-text setting] (Text: Cazalis) DUT FRE
  • no. 8. La mélodie aimante (Text: Henri Cazalis , as Jean Lahor after Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad aṭ-Ṭūsiyy al-Ġazzālīy) ⊗ DUT ENG

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