Composer: William Grant Still (1895 - 1978)

Listing of art song and choral settings in the database

[x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database
* indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.

Note: A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.

• From the hearts of women
• no. 1. Little mother (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• no. 2. Midtide (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• no. 3. Coquette (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• no. 4. Bereft (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Songs of Separation
• no. 1. Idolatry (Text: Aurnaud "Arna" Wendell Bontemps) *
• no. 2. Poème (Text: Philippe Thoby-Marcelin) [x]*
• no. 3. Parted (Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar)
• no. 4. If you should go (Text: Countee Cullen)
• no. 5. A black pierrot (Text: Langston Hughes)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• A black pierrot (in Songs of Separation) (Text: Langston Hughes)
• All that I am (Text: Verna Arvey) *
• And they lynched him on a tree (Text: Anna Alice Chapin) [x]
• Bereft (in From the hearts of women) (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Citadel (Text: Virginia Brasier) [x]*
• Coquette (in From the hearts of women) (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Grief (Text: LeRoy V. Brant) *
• Idolatry (in Songs of Separation) (Text: Aurnaud "Arna" Wendell Bontemps) *
• If you should go (in Songs of Separation) (Text: Countee Cullen)
• Little mother (in From the hearts of women) (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Midtide (in From the hearts of women) (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Parted (in Songs of Separation) (Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar)
• Plain Chant for America (Text: Katherine Garrison Chapin) *
• Poème (in Songs of Separation) (Text: Philippe Thoby-Marcelin) [x]*
• The breath of a rose (Text: Langston Hughes)
• Wailing woman (Text: Verna Arvey) [x]*
• Winter's approach (Text: Paul Laurence Dunbar)

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Last update: 2021-01-27 15:39:14