Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by L. Laitman
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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:
- Becoming a Redwood
- no. 1. The song (Text: Dana Gioia after Rainer Maria Rilke) * CAT FRE GER ITA ITA
- no. 2. Pentecost (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- no. 3. Curriculum vitae (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- no. 4. Becoming a redwood (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- Daughters
- no. 1. Mascot and symbol (Text: Anne Ranasinghe, née Anneliese Katz) *
- no. 2. Stella remembered (Text: Karen Gershon, née Kaethe Loewenthal) *
- no. 3. A letter to my daughter (Text: Anne Ranasinghe, née Anneliese Katz) *
- Days and Nights
- no. 1. Along with me (Text: Robert Browning)
- no. 2. They might not need me (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- no. 3. The night has a thousand eyes (Text: Francis William Bourdillon) GER RUS
- no. 4. Over the fence (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- no. 5. Song (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER GER GER GER ITA
- no. 6. Wild nights (Text: Emily Dickinson) CHI FRE GER GER ITA
- Four Dickinson Songs
- no. 1. Will there really be a morning? (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER
- no. 2. I'm nobody (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER GER ITA
- no. 3. She died (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- no. 4. If I... (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER ITA
- I Never Saw Another Butterfly
- no. 1. The butterfly (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Pavel Friedmann) *
- no. 2. Yes, that's the way things are (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Koleba ) *
- no. 3. Birdsong (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) *
- no. 4. The garden (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Franta Bass) *
- no. 5. Man proposes, God disposes (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Koleba ) *
- no. 6. The old house (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Franta Bass) *
- Men With Small Heads
- no. 1. Men with small heads (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- no. 2. Refrigerator (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- no. 3. A small tin parrot pin (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- no. 4. Snake Lake (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- Mystery
- no. 1. Nightfall (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 2. Spray (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 3. The kiss (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 4. The mystery (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 5. The rose (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Orange Afternoon Lover
- no. 1. Against Still Life (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- no. 2. I was reading a scientific article (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- no. 3. I am sitting on the edge (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- The Love Poems of Marichiko
- no. 1. I sit at my desk (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- no. 2. If I thought (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- no. 3. Oh the anguish (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- no. 4. You ask me (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- no. 5. Autumn (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- no. 6. Just us (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs
- no. 1. The Metropolitan Tower (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 2. A winter night (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 3. Old tunes (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 4. The strong house (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 5. The hour (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- no. 6. To a loose woman (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The Soul Fox
- no. 1. The man who lied (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- no. 2. Sarong song (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- no. 3. Aubade (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- no. 4. Night song (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- no. 5. The Soul Fox (Text: David Mason) [x]*
All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order
- Against Still Life (in Orange Afternoon Lover) (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- A letter to my daughter (in Daughters) (Text: Anne Ranasinghe, née Anneliese Katz) *
- Along with me (in Days and Nights) (Text: Robert Browning)
- A small tin parrot pin (in Men With Small Heads) (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- Aubade (in The Soul Fox) (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- Autumn (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- A winter night (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Becoming a redwood (in Becoming a Redwood) (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- Being happy (Text: Dana Gioia) [x]*
- Birdsong (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) *
- Curriculum vitae (in Becoming a Redwood) (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- Echo (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER
- I am sitting on the edge (in Orange Afternoon Lover) (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- If I thought (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- If I... (in Four Dickinson Songs) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER ITA
- I'm nobody (in Four Dickinson Songs) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER GER ITA
- I sit at my desk (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- I was reading a scientific article (in Orange Afternoon Lover) (Text: Margaret Atwood) *
- Just us (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- Man proposes, God disposes (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Koleba ) *
- Mascot and symbol (in Daughters) (Text: Anne Ranasinghe, née Anneliese Katz) *
- Men with small heads (in Men With Small Heads) (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- Nightfall (in Mystery) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Night song (in The Soul Fox) (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- Oh the anguish (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
- Old tunes (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Over the fence (in Days and Nights) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- Pentecost (in Becoming a Redwood) (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- Refrigerator (in Men With Small Heads) (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- Sarong song (in The Soul Fox) (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- She died (in Four Dickinson Songs) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- Snake Lake (in Men With Small Heads) (Text: Thomas Lux) *
- Song (in Days and Nights) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER GER GER GER ITA
- Spray (in Mystery) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Stella remembered (in Daughters) (Text: Karen Gershon, née Kaethe Loewenthal) *
- The apple orchard (Text: Dana Gioia) *
- The Ballad Singer (Text: Thomas Hardy)
- The butterfly (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Pavel Friedmann) *
- The garden (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Franta Bass) *
- The hour (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The kiss (in Mystery) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The man who lied (in The Soul Fox) (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- The Metropolitan Tower (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The mystery (in Mystery) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The night has a thousand eyes (in Days and Nights) (Text: Francis William Bourdillon) GER RUS
- The old house (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Franta Bass) *
- The rose (in Mystery) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- The song (in Becoming a Redwood) (Text: Dana Gioia after Rainer Maria Rilke) * CAT FRE GER ITA ITA
- The Soul Fox (in The Soul Fox) (Text: David Mason) [x]*
- The strong house (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- They might not need me (in Days and Nights) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
- To a loose woman (in The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
- Wild nights (in Days and Nights) (Text: Emily Dickinson) CHI FRE GER GER ITA
- Will there really be a morning? (in Four Dickinson Songs) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE GER
- Yes, that's the way things are (in I Never Saw Another Butterfly) (Text: Jeanne Němcová after Koleba ) *
- You ask me (in The Love Poems of Marichiko) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth) *
Last update: 2024-12-03 05:22:13