Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by C. Orr

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Charles Wilfred Orr (1893 - 1976)

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.

• Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"
• no. ?. Is my team ploughing (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• no. 1. With rue my heart is laden (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 2. This time of year (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 3. Oh, when I was in love with you (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) GER
• no. 5. On your midnight pallet lying (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Four Songs for High Voice and Piano
• no. 1. Bahnhofstrasse (Text: James Joyce) FRE
• no. 2. Requiem (Text: Helen Jane Waddell) [x]
• no. 3. The time of roses (Text: Thomas Hood)
• no. 4. Since thou, O fondest and truest (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
• Seven Sociable Songs from the Repertoire of John Goss
• no. ?. Brewer's Man (Text: Leonard Alfred George Strong)
• Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"
• no. 1. Along the field (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 2. When I watch the living meet (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 3. The lent lily (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 4. Farewell to barn and stack and tree (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 5. Oh fair enough are sky and plain (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 6. Hughley Steeple (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 7. When smoke stood up from Ludlow (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• 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) 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
• Three Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"
• no. 1. Into my heart (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) ITA
• no. 2. Westward on the high-hilled plains (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 3. Oh see how thick the goldcup flowers (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Two 17th Century Poems
• no. 1. The Earl of Bristol's farewell (Text: John Digby)
• no. 2. Whenas I wake (Text: Patrick Hannay)
• Two Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"
• no. 1. 'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• no. 2. Loveliest of trees (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Along the field (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Bahnhofstrasse (in The Joyce Book) (in Four Songs for High Voice and Piano) (Text: James Joyce) FRE
• Brewer's Man (in Seven Sociable Songs from the Repertoire of John Goss) (Text: Leonard Alfred George Strong)
• Fain would I change that note (Text: Anonymous)
• Farewell to barn and stack and tree (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Hughley Steeple (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Hymn before sleep (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Aurelius Prudentius Clemens)
• Into my heart (in Three Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) ITA
• In valleys green and still (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Is my team ploughing (in Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• Loveliest of trees (in Two Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• Midsummer dance (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Oh fair enough are sky and plain (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Oh see how thick the goldcup flowers (in Three Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Oh, when I was in love with you (in Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) GER
• On your midnight pallet lying (in Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Plucking the rushes (Text: Arthur Waley after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
• Requiem (in Four Songs for High Voice and Piano) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell) [x]
• Silent noon (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti) CAT FRE GER GER POL SPA
• Since thou, O fondest and truest (in Four Songs for High Voice and Piano) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
• Slumber song (Text: Noel Lindsay) *
• Soldier from the wars returning (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The carpenter's son (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The Earl of Bristol's farewell (in Two 17th Century Poems) (Text: John Digby)
• The Isle of Portland (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The lads in their hundreds (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• The lent lily (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The time of roses (in Four Songs for High Voice and Piano) (Text: Thomas Hood)
• This time of year (in Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• 'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town (in Two Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Tryste Noel (Text: Louise Imogen Guiney)
• Westward on the high-hilled plains (in Three Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Whenas I wake (in Two 17th Century Poems) (Text: Patrick Hannay)
• When I was one-and-twenty (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE GER HEB
• When I watch the living meet (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• When smoke stood up from Ludlow (in Seven Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• When the lad for longing sighs (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• While summer on is stealing (Text: Helen Jane Waddell) [x]
• With rue my heart is laden (in Five Songs from "A Shropshire Lad") (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)

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Last update: 2022-01-27 14:54:12