Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Ireland
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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:
- Eight songs for upper voices and piano
- no. 1. Full fathom five (Text: William Shakespeare) DUT FIN FRE FRE FRE GER GER IRI ITA ITA NOR SPA SWE
- no. 2. There is a garden in her face (Text: Thomas Campion) DUT
- no. 3. In praise of May (Text: Thomas Morley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) DUT SPA
- no. 4. In summer woods (Text: James Vila Blake) DUT
- no. 5. Aubade (Text: Sydney Thompson Dobell) DUT
- no. 6. Evening song (Text: James Vila Blake after Friedrich Rückert) DUT
- no. 7. The echoing green (Text: William Blake) DUT
- no. 8. May flowers (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) DUT
- Five Poems by Thomas Hardy
- no. 1. Beckon to me to come (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 2. In my sage moments (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 3. It was what you bore with you, Woman (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 4. The tragedy of that moment (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 5. Dear, think not that they will forget you (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Five XVIth Century Poems
- no. 1. A thanksgiving (Text: William Cornish) FRE GER
- no. 2. All in a garden green (Text: Thomas Howell)
- no. 3. An aside
- no. 4. A report song (Text: Nicholas Breton)
- no. 5. The sweet season (Text: Richard Edwards)
- Man in his labour rejoiceth [cantata]
- no. 1. Power eternal, power unknown, uncreate (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 2. Gloom and the night are thine (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 3. In ways of beauty and peace (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 4. Man, born to toil, in his labour rejoiceth (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 5. Hark ! What spirit doth entreat (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 6. Sweet compassionate tears (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- no. 7. Gird on thy sword, O man, thy strength endue (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- Marigold
- no. 1. Youth's Spring-Tribute (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- no. 2. Penumbra (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- no. 3. Spleen (after Paul Verlaine) (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson after Paul Verlaine) CAT GER GER
- Mother and Child
- no. 1. Newborn (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 2. The Only Child (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 3. Hope (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 4. Skylark and Nightingale (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 5. The Blind Boy (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 6. Baby (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 7. Death-parting (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- no. 8. The Garland (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- Songs of a Wayfarer
- no. 1. Memory (Text: William Blake)
- no. 2. When daffodils begin to peer (Text: William Shakespeare) CHI FRE GER
- no. 3. English May (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- no. 4. I was not sorrowful (Spleen) (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson) SPA
- no. 5. I will walk on the earth (Text: James Vila Blake)
- Songs Sacred and Profane
- no. 1. The advent (Text: Alice Christina Meynell , as A. C. Thompson)
- no. 2. Hymn for a child (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- no. 3. My Fair (Text: Alice Christina Meynell , as A. C. Thompson)
- no. 4. The Salley Gardens (Text: William Butler Yeats) CAT DUT FRE FRI FRI GER
- no. 5. The soldier's return (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- no. 6. The scapegoat (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- The Joyce Book [multi-composer] (Treize à la douzaine) FRE
- no. 1. Tilly, composed by Ernest John Moeran (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 2. Watching the needleboats at San Saba, composed by Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, Sir (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 3. A flower given to my daughter, composed by Albert Roussel (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER ITA
- no. 4. She weeps over Rahoon, composed by Herbert Hughes (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 5. Tutto è sciolto, composed by John (Nicholson) Ireland (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 6. On the beach at Fontana, composed by Roger Sessions (Text: James Joyce) CHI FRE GER
- no. 7. Simples, composed by Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 8. Flood, composed by Herbert Norman Howells (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 9. Nightpiece, composed by George Antheil (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 10. Alone, composed by Edgardo Carducci (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- no. 11. A memory of the players in a mirror at midnight, composed by (Aynsley) Eugene Goossens, Sir (Text: James Joyce) FRE
- no. 12. Bahnhofstrasse, composed by Charles Wilfred Orr (Text: James Joyce) FRE
- no. 13. A Prayer, composed by Bernard van Dieren (Text: James Joyce) FRE
- The Land of Lost Content
- no. 1. The lent lily (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 2. Ladslove (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
- no. 3. Goal and wicket (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 4. The vain desire (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 5. The encounter (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 6. Epilogue (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- Three Songs
- no. 1. The adoration (Text: Arthur Symons)
- no. 2. The rat (Text: Arthur Symons)
- no. 3. Rest (Text: Arthur Symons)
- Three Songs
- no. 1. Love and Friendship (Text: Emily Brontë)
- no. 2. Friendship in misfortune (Text: Anonymous)
- no. 3. The one hope (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy
- no. 1. Summer schemes (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 2. Her song (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- no. 3. Weathers (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Two Songs
- no. 1. My true love hath my heart (Text: Philip Sidney, Sir) FRE GER
- no. 2. The trellis (Text: Aldous Huxley)
- Two Songs
- no. 1. Tryst (Text: Arthur Symons) CHI
- no. 2. During music (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- Two Songs
- no. 1. The soldier (Text: Rupert Brooke)
- no. 2. Blow out, you bugles (Text: Rupert Brooke)
- Two Songs
- We'll to the woods no more
- no. 1. We'll to the Woods no more (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 2. In boyhood (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- no. 3. Spring will not wait (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) CHI
All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order
- A cradle song (Text: William Blake)
- Adam lay ybounden (Text: 15th century) FRE GER
- A garrison churchyard (Text: Eric Thirkell Cooper)
- A laughing song (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
- All in a garden green (in Five XVIth Century Poems) (Text: Thomas Howell)
- Alpine song (Text: James Vila Blake after Volkslieder )
- An aside (in Five XVIth Century Poems)
- Annabel Lee (Text: Edgar Allan Poe) FRE RUS
- A report song (in Five XVIth Century Poems) (Text: Nicholas Breton)
- A song from o'er the hill (Text: Patrick Joseph O'Reilly)
- A Sylvan Rhapsody (Text: Harold Monro)
- At early dawn (Text: James Vila Blake after Johann Ludwig Uhland) CHI DUT FRE
- A thanksgiving (in Five XVIth Century Poems) (Text: William Cornish) FRE GER
- Aubade (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: Sydney Thompson Dobell) DUT
- Baby (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- Beckon to me to come (in Five Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Bed in summer (Text: Robert Louis Stevenson) ITA
- Bed in summer (Text: Robert Louis Stevenson) ITA
- Billee Bowline (Text: Frederick E. Weatherly) [x]
- Blind (in Two Songs) (Text: Eric Thirkell Cooper)
- Blow out, you bugles (in Two Songs) (Text: Rupert Brooke)
- Boys' names (Text: Eleanor Farjeon) [x]
- Child's song (Text: Thomas Moore) [x]
- Cupid (Text: William Blake)
- Dear, think not that they will forget you (in Five Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Death-parting (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- During music (in Two Songs) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- Earth's call (Text: Harold Monro)
- English May (in Songs of a Wayfarer) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- Epilogue (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- Evening song (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: James Vila Blake after Friedrich Rückert) DUT
- Fain would I change that note (Text: Anonymous)
- Friendship in misfortune (in Three Songs) (Text: Anonymous)
- Friendship in misfortune
- Full fathom five (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: William Shakespeare) DUT FIN FRE FRE FRE GER GER IRI ITA ITA NOR SPA SWE
- Gird on thy sword, O man, thy strength endue (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- Gloom and the night are thine (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- Goal and wicket (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- Great things (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Hark ! What spirit doth entreat (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- Hawthorn Time (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) CHI
- Here's to the ships (Text: Patrick Joseph O'Reilly) [x]
- Her song (in Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Hope the Hornblower (Text: Henry Newbolt, Sir)
- Hope (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- Hymn for a child (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- Hymn to Light (Text: James Vila Blake) [x]
- If there were dreams to sell (Text: Thomas Lovell Beddoes)
- If we must part (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson)
- I have twelve oxen (Text: early 16th century)
- In boyhood (in We'll to the woods no more) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- In my sage moments (in Five Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- In praise of May (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: Thomas Morley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) DUT SPA
- In summer woods (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: James Vila Blake) DUT
- In ways of beauty and peace (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- It was what you bore with you, Woman (in Five Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- I was not sorrowful (Spleen) (in Songs of a Wayfarer) (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson) SPA
- I will walk on the earth (in Songs of a Wayfarer) (Text: James Vila Blake)
- Ladslove (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
- Love and Friendship (in Three Songs) (Text: Emily Brontë)
- Love is a sickness full of woes (Text: Samuel Daniel; Thomas Maske) GER
- Love's window (Text: H. D. Banning) [x]
- Man, born to toil, in his labour rejoiceth (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- May flowers (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) DUT
- Memory (in Songs of a Wayfarer) (Text: William Blake)
- My Fair (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: Alice Christina Meynell , as A. C. Thompson)
- My true love hath my heart (in Two Songs) (Text: Philip Sidney, Sir) FRE GER
- Newborn (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- Nurse's song (Text: William Blake)
- O happy Land! (Text: William James Linton)
- Penumbra (in Marigold) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- Power eternal, power unknown, uncreate (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- Remember (Text: Mary Coleridge)
- Remember (Text: Mary Coleridge)
- Rest (in Three Songs) (Text: Arthur Symons)
- Santa Chiara (Text: Arthur Symons) GER
- Sea-Fever (Text: John Masefield)
- Skylark and Nightingale (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- Spleen (after Paul Verlaine) (in Marigold) (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson after Paul Verlaine) CAT GER GER
- Spring sorrow (Text: Rupert Brooke)
- Spring will not wait (in We'll to the woods no more) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) CHI
- Summer schemes (in Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- Sunset Play (Text: William Blake)
- Sweet compassionate tears (in Man in his labour rejoiceth) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
- The adoration (in Three Songs) (Text: Arthur Symons)
- The advent (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: Alice Christina Meynell , as A. C. Thompson)
- The bell in the leaves (Text: Eleanor Farjeon) [x]
- The bells of San Marie (Text: John Masefield)
- The Blind Boy (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- The boy (Text: Eleanor Farjeon) [x]
- The cost (in Two Songs) (Text: Eric Thirkell Cooper)
- The darkened valley (Text: William Blake)
- The East Riding (Text: Eric Chilman) [x]
- The echoing green (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: William Blake) DUT
- The encounter (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- The ferry (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER
- The frog and the crab (Text: early 16th century) [x]
- The Garland (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- The heart's desire (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- The hills (Text: James Falconer Kirkup, FRSL) *
- The Holy Boy: a Carol of the Nativity (Text: Herbert S. Brown)
- The journey (Text: Ernest Blake)
- The lent lily (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- The merry month of May (Text: Thomas Dekker)
- The one hope (in Three Songs) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
- The Only Child (in Mother and Child) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- The rat (in Three Songs) (Text: Arthur Symons)
- There is a garden in her face (in Eight songs for upper voices and piano) (Text: Thomas Campion) DUT
- The sacred flame (Text: Mary Coleridge)
- The Salley Gardens (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: William Butler Yeats) CAT DUT FRE FRI FRI GER
- The scapegoat (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- These things shall be (Text: John Addington Symonds)
- These things shall be! (Text: John Addington Symonds)
- The soldier's return (in Songs Sacred and Profane) (Text: Sylvia Townsend Warner) *
- The soldier (in Two Songs) (Text: Rupert Brooke)
- The sweet season (in Five XVIth Century Poems) (Text: Richard Edwards)
- The three ravens (Text: Volkslieder ) DUT
- The tragedy of that moment (in Five Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- The trellis (in Two Songs) (Text: Aldous Huxley)
- The vain desire (in The Land of Lost Content) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- Tryst (in Two Songs) (Text: Arthur Symons) CHI
- Tutto è sciolto (in The Joyce Book) (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
- Vagabond (Text: John Masefield)
- Weathers (in Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy) (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- We'll to the Woods no more (in We'll to the woods no more) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
- What art thou thinking of? (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
- When daffodils begin to peer (in Songs of a Wayfarer) (Text: William Shakespeare) CHI FRE GER
- When I am dead, my dearest (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER GER GER GER ITA
- When I am old (Text: Ernest Christopher Dowson)
- When lights go rolling round the sky (Text: James Vila Blake)
- Youth's Spring-Tribute (in Marigold) (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
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