Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by P. Batchelor

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics
• no. 1. Ah, let it drift, that boat of cypress wood (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 2. The dew is heavy on the grass (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 3. The swallows take their flight (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 4. My lord is gone away to serve the King (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 5. The moon is shining on this borderland (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 6. The rushes on the marsh are green (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 7. The morning glory climbs above my head (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• no. 8. White clouds are in the sky (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Six Happy Songs for Nadine
• no. 1. Little Thoughts (Text: D. North)
• no. 2. Twins (Text: D. North)
• no. 3. Daisies (Text: D. North) [x]
• no. 4. My Cent (Text: D. North)
• no. 5. Movement (Text: D. North) [x]
• no. 6. Rocking Horse (Text: D. North) [x]

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Ah, let it drift, that boat of cypress wood (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• At my window II (Text: Wilhelmina Mary Ayrston , as Temple Keble) [x]
• Autumn (Text: Walter De la Mare) CAT CHI FRE GER
• Cradle Song (Text: Padraic Colum)
• Daisies (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North) [x]
• I dare not ask a kiss (Text: Robert Herrick) GER
• Jacaranda Tree (Text: Mary Devenport O'Neill) [x]
• Jenny Kissed Me (Text: Leigh Hunt) DUT
• Little Thoughts (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North)
• Love is a sickness (Text: Samuel Daniel; Thomas Maske) GER
• Movement (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North) [x]
• My Cent (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North)
• My lord is gone away to serve the King (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Plum blossom (Text: Clara A. Walsh after Ki no Tsurayuki) ⊗
• Rain (Text: William Henry Davies)
• Rocking Horse (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North) [x]
• She is Not Fair (Text: David Hartley Coleridge)
• Spring Song (Text: Alex Steven) [x]
• Strings in the Earth and Air (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
• The Blackbird (Text: Humbert Wolfe) [x]
• The dew is heavy on the grass (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The Green Singer (Text: John Shaw Neilson) [x]
• The moon is shining on this borderland (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The morning glory climbs above my head (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The Old Lady (Text: Humbert Wolfe)
• The rushes on the marsh are green (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The swallows take their flight (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The Winds go Sighing (Text: Dorothy Davern) [x]
• The wind (Text: Gordon Bottomley)
• To a Fat Lady (Text: Frances Darwin Cornford)
• Twins (in Six Happy Songs for Nadine) (Text: D. North)
• White clouds are in the sky (in Lyrics from the Chinese ; 8 settings of ancient lyrics) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗

Last update: 2025-07-23 01:54:04