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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Holbrooke

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Joseph Holbrooke (1878 - 1958)

Evan Meredith [pseudonym]

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

  • Dramatic Songs, op. 54
    • no. 1. An outsong (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis) [x]
    • no. 2. Killary (Text: Herbert Trench) [x]
    • no. 3. My Jean (Text: Robert Burns) CZE DAN FRE GER GER GER
    • no. 4. Where be you going (Text: John Keats) GER
    • no. 5. Think not of it (Text: John Keats)
  • Five Bohemian Songs
    • no. 1. Unto my foe (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 2. Liberty (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 3. Ere your beauty (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 4. The story of a drum (Text: Joseph Holbrooke) [x]
    • no. 5. A free lance (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
  • Homage to E. A. Poe
    • To Zante (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
    • The City in the Sea (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
  • Lyrical Songs, op. 24
    • no. 1. Tho' all the stars (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 2. A little fairy (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 3. Love and I (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
    • no. 4. To Dianeme (Text: Robert Herrick) [x]
    • no. 5. They love indeed (Text: Philip Sidney, Sir)
    • no. 6. Night and Day [x]
  • Six Characteristic Songs, op. 22
    • no. 1. Sympathy (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
    • no. 2. Battle song (Text: Ebenezer Elliott) [x]
    • no. 3. Tag Bobtail (Text: Georges du Maurier) [x]
    • no. 4. Follow the Gleam (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
    • no. 5. Come to the west (Text: Samuel Lover) [x]
    • no. 6. Seawards (Text: Monro Anderson) [x]
  • Six Landscapes, op. 34
    • no. 1. Along the path (Text: C. Mulholland) [x]
    • no. 2. The shadows (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
    • no. 3. High noon (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
    • no. 4. Grey evening (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
    • no. 5. Night (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
    • no. 6. Stay my love (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
  • Six Modern Songs, op. 29
    • no. 1. Come, let us make love deathless (Text: Herbert Trench)
    • no. 2. I heard a soldier (Text: Herbert Trench)
    • no. 3. My own sad love (Text: Herbert Trench)
    • no. 4. O dreamy, gloomy, friendly Trees (Text: Herbert Trench)
    • no. 5. The Requital (Text: Herbert Trench)
    • no. 6. Dark, dark the seas (Text: Herbert Trench)
  • Six Romantic Songs, op. 30
    • no. 1. A lake and a fairy boat (Text: Thomas Hood)
    • no. 2. To a cold beauty (Text: Thomas Hood)
    • no. 3. Come not, when I am dead (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
    • no. 4. To my wife (Text: Thomas Hood)
    • no. 5. A farewell (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
    • no. 6. The stars (Text: Thomas Hood)
  • Songs of Innocence, op. 130
    • no. 1. Piping down the valleys wild (Text: William Blake) RUS
    • no. 2. Echoing green (Text: William Blake) DUT
    • no. 3. The lamb (Text: William Blake) CAT GER GER RUS
    • no. 4. The shepherd (Text: William Blake) CAT
    • no. 5. Infant Joy (Text: William Blake) RUS
    • no. 6. The blackboy (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 7. Laughing song (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
    • no. 8. Spring (Text: William Blake) GER
    • no. 9. Cradle song (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 10. Nurse's song (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 11. Holy Thursday (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 12. The blossom (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 13. The chimney sweeper (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 14. The divine image (Text: William Blake) GER RUS
    • no. 15. Night (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 16. A dream (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
    • no. 17. Little boy lost (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 18. Another's sorrow (Text: William Blake)
  • Three Dramatic Songs, op. 69
    • no. 1. Bronwen's song (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis)
    • no. 2. The coward's exit (Text: M. Ryan)
    • no. 3. Come not, when I am dead (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
  • Twelve Drinking Songs
    • Labour in vain (Text: Robert Graves) [x]*
  • Two Byron songs
    • no. 1. Beauty's daughters (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) CAT CZE DAN DUT FRE GER GER GER ITA RUS RUS
    • no. 2. Oh, lovely Haidee (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) [x]

All titles of vocal settings in Opus order

  • Beauty's daughters (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) CAT CZE DAN DUT FRE GER GER GER ITA RUS RUS
  • Byron! how sweetly sad thy melody! (Text: John Keats)
  • Choral: Laugh and be merry (Text: John Masefield)
  • Grant us Thy peace (Text: Adelaide Anne Procter) [x]
  • Hear the Bard, from "Blake" (Text: William Blake)
  • I love the sea (Text: Mackenzie Scott) [x]
  • Labour in vain (Text: Robert Graves) [x]*
  • Oh, lovely Haidee (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) [x]
  • The City in the Sea (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
  • The Garden (Text: Walter E. Grogan) [x]
  • The World's Fair (Text: Walter E. Grogan) [x]
  • To Zante (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
  • Voices in the Abbey (Text: Mackenzie Scott) [x]
  • You are Love (Text: Walter E. Grogan) [x]
  • op. 7. Six Songs
      • no. 1. Fair Phyllis (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 2. A wild rose (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 3. A Love Symphony (Text: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy)
      • no. 4. I cannot tell (Text: Charles Kingsley)
      • no. 5. Golden daffodils (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 6. There's a garden (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
  • op. 9. Six part-songs, madrigals, and glees
      • no. 1. Spring is cheery (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 2. She's up and gone (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 3. Gentle spring (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Charles, Duc d'Orléans)
      • no. 4. The wood-lark [x]
      • no. 5. I will woo the rose (Text: Thomas Hood) GER GER
      • no. 6. Thro' groves sequestered [x]
  • op. 11. Five Songs
      • no. 1. Summer sweet (Text: Katharine Tynan) [x]
      • no. 2. Bonnie dear (Text: Joseph Holbrooke) [x]
      • no. 3. The tulip's wooing (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 4. Sheila (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 5. Honour bright (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
  • op. 13. Seven Songs
      • no. 1. We are violets (Text: Leigh Hunt) [x]
      • no. 2. Good-morrow (Text: Charles Kingsley) [x]
      • no. 3. Love forgone (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 4. Love's answer [x]
      • no. 5. Where's mother [x]
      • no. 6. The sailor's bride [x]
      • no. 7. I came at morn [x]
  • op. 14.
      • no. 1. Unto my foe (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 2. Liberty (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 3. Ere your beauty (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 4. The story of a drum (Text: Joseph Holbrooke) [x]
      • no. 5. A free lance (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 6. Twenty years ago (Text: Edward Frederick Lockton , as Edward Teschemacher) [x]
  • op. 15. Five Songs
      • no. 1. In sunshine clad (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Charles, Duc d'Orléans)
      • no. 2. The sea hath its pearls (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Heinrich Heine) CAT DAN FRE FRE
      • no. 3. A voice (Text: Gwendolen Lally) [x]
      • no. 4. Autumn (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 5. A winter night (Text: George Barnett Smith , as Guy Roslyn) [x]
  • op. 22. Six Characteristic Songs
      • no. 1. Sympathy (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
      • no. 2. Battle song (Text: Ebenezer Elliott) [x]
      • no. 3. Tag Bobtail (Text: Georges du Maurier) [x]
      • no. 4. Follow the Gleam (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
      • no. 5. Come to the west (Text: Samuel Lover) [x]
      • no. 6. Seawards (Text: Monro Anderson) [x]
  • op. 24. Lyrical Songs
      • no. 1. Tho' all the stars (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 2. A little fairy (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 3. Love and I (Text: Florence Hoare) [x]
      • no. 4. To Dianeme (Text: Robert Herrick) [x]
      • no. 5. They love indeed (Text: Philip Sidney, Sir)
      • no. 6. Night and Day [x]
  • op. 29. Six Modern Songs
      • no. 1. Come, let us make love deathless (Text: Herbert Trench)
      • no. 2. I heard a soldier (Text: Herbert Trench)
      • no. 3. My own sad love (Text: Herbert Trench)
      • no. 4. O dreamy, gloomy, friendly Trees (Text: Herbert Trench)
      • no. 5. The Requital (Text: Herbert Trench)
      • no. 6. Dark, dark the seas (Text: Herbert Trench)
  • op. 30. Six Romantic Songs
      • no. 1. A lake and a fairy boat (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 2. To a cold beauty (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 3. Come not, when I am dead (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
      • no. 4. To my wife (Text: Thomas Hood)
      • no. 5. A farewell (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
      • no. 6. The stars (Text: Thomas Hood)
  • op. 34. Six Landscapes
      • no. 1. Along the path (Text: C. Mulholland) [x]
      • no. 2. The shadows (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
      • no. 3. High noon (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
      • no. 4. Grey evening (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
      • no. 5. Night (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
      • no. 6. Stay my love (Text: Althea Gyles) [x]
  • op. 41b. Annabel Lee (Text: Edgar Allan Poe) FRE RUS
  • op. 48. Homage to E. A. Poe
      • no. 1. The haunted place (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
      • no. 2. Hymn (Text: Edgar Allan Poe)
  • op. 50a. The Bells [multi-text setting] (Text: Poe) FRE RUS
  • op. 54. Dramatic Songs
      • no. 1. An outsong (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis) [x]
      • no. 2. Killary (Text: Herbert Trench) [x]
      • no. 3. My Jean (Text: Robert Burns) CZE DAN FRE GER GER GER
      • no. 4. Where be you going (Text: John Keats) GER
      • no. 5. Think not of it (Text: John Keats)
  • op. 57.
      • no. 5[6]. In days of old (Text: Walter E. Grogan) [x]
  • op. 68.
      • no. 1. Bacchus (Text: Thomas Chatterton) [x]
      • no. 2. Clown's song (Text: H. S. Ryan) [x]
  • op. 69. Three Dramatic Songs
      • no. 1. Bronwen's song (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis)
      • no. 2. The coward's exit (Text: M. Ryan)
      • no. 3. Come not, when I am dead (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
  • op. 73.
      • no. 1. Taliessin's song (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis) [x]
  • op. 74.
      • no. 2. The price (Text: Charlotte Bacon) [x]
      • no. 3. Dolly (Text: Alfred Perceval Graves after John Blackwell)
      • no. 4. Homeland (Text: Gerald Cumberland) [x]
  • op. 75. Caswallawn (Text: Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron Howard de Walden, Baron Seaford , as T. E. Ellis) [x]
  • op. 76. Three Songs
      • no. 1. Music comes (Text: John Frederick Freeman)
      • no. 2. Pack, clouds, away (Text: Thomas Heywood)
      • no. 3. The Bells of Heaven (Text: Ralph Hodgson)
  • op. 77.
      • no. 1. Salutation (Text: Ezra Pound)
      • no. 2. The Garret (Text: Ezra Pound)
      • no. 4. The Tea-Shop Girl (Text: Ezra Pound)
      • no. 5. Tame Cat (Text: Ezra Pound)
  • op. 77a.
      • no. 2. The old school (Text: Ieuan Glan Geirionydd) [x]
  • op. 77b.
      • no. 1. To the East Wind (Text: Christopher M Masterman) [x]
  • op. 79. Long Ago (Text: Douglas Malloch)
  • op. 91.
      • no. ?. If birds can soar (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
      • no. ?. Triolets (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
  • op. 97. Four Songs by Ruth Young
      • no. 1. Seed-time and harvest (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
      • no. 2. Love the Leveller (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
      • no. 3. Gold (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
      • no. 4. In an almond tree (Text: Ruth Young) [x]
  • op. 130. Songs of Innocence
      • no. 1. Piping down the valleys wild (Text: William Blake) RUS
      • no. 2. Echoing green (Text: William Blake) DUT
      • no. 3. The lamb (Text: William Blake) CAT GER GER RUS
      • no. 4. The shepherd (Text: William Blake) CAT
      • no. 5. Infant Joy (Text: William Blake) RUS
      • no. 6. The blackboy (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 7. Laughing song (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
      • no. 8. Spring (Text: William Blake) GER
      • no. 9. Cradle song (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 10. Nurse's song (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 11. Holy Thursday (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 12. The blossom (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 13. The chimney sweeper (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 14. The divine image (Text: William Blake) GER RUS
      • no. 15. Night (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 16. A dream (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
      • no. 17. Little boy lost (Text: William Blake)
      • no. 18. Another's sorrow (Text: William Blake)

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