Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. La Montaine

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Songs of the Nativity
• no. 1. Behold, a virgin shall be with child (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 2. That hallowed season (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE
• no. 3. Nativity morn (Text: John Milton)
• no. 4. Now begin on Christmas Day (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
• no. 5. The Birds (Text: Anonymous after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• no. 6. Rocking (Text: Volkslieder )
• Songs of the Rose of Sharon, op. 6
• no. 1. I am the rose of Sharon (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) FRE FRE LAT RUS
• no. 2. I sat down under his shadow (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 3. His left hand is under my head (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 4. Oh my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 5. My beloved is mine, and I am his (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 6. The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• no. 7. Rise up, my love my fair one and come away (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• Wonder Tidings
• The Magi and King Herod (Text: Robert Graves after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x] ⊗*

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Behold, a virgin shall be with child (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• His left hand is under my head, op. 6 no. 3 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• I sat down under his shadow, op. 6 no. 2 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• My beloved is mine, and I am his, op. 6 no. 5 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• Nativity morn (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: John Milton)
• Now begin on Christmas Day (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
• Oh my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, op. 6 no. 4 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• I am the rose of Sharon, op. 6 no. 1 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) FRE FRE LAT RUS
• Rise up, my love my fair one and come away, op. 6 no. 7 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
• Rocking (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: Volkslieder )
• Shall I compare thee to a summer's day (Text: William Shakespeare) DUT FIN FRE FRE GER ITA RUS RUS
• Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Text: Robert Frost) GER
• That hallowed season (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE
• The Birds (in Songs of the Nativity) (Text: Anonymous after Volkslieder ) ⊗
• The Magi and King Herod (in Wonder Tidings) (Text: Robert Graves after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x] ⊗*
• The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, op. 6 no. 6 (in Songs of the Rose of Sharon) (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)

Last update: 2025-04-19 18:39:46