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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Weir

 𝄞 Composer 𝄞 

Judith Weir (b. 1954)

(Also see this composer's texts set to music.)

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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.:

  • A Spanish Liederbooklet
    • no. 1. Romance de Fonte-frida
    • no. 2. Romance de Rosa fresca
    • no. 3. Serenilla de la Zarzuela (Text: Juan López de Úbeda)
  • Scotch Minstrelsy
    • no. 1. Bessie Bell and Mary Gray
    • no. 2. Bonnie James Campbell
    • no. 3. Lady Isobel and the Elf-Knight (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 4. The Gypsy Laddie (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 5. The Braes of Yarrow (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Songs from the Exotic (Lieder aus der Fremde, translated by Frieder Anders) GER
    • no. 1. a Serbian folk-song (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
    • no. 2. from a Serbian epic (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
    • no. 3. The Romance of Count Arnaldos (Text: Volkslieder ) GER
    • no. 4. The song of a girl ravished away by the fairies in South Uist (Text: Volkslieder ) GER
  • The Voice of Desire
    • no. 1. The voice of desire (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
    • no. 2. White eggs in the bush (Text: Horst Ulrich Beier, Chief , as Ulli Beier after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗*
    • no. 3. Written on terrestrial things (Text: Thomas Hardy) GER
    • no. 4. Sweet little red feet (Text: John Keats)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • a Serbian folk-song (in Songs from the Exotic) (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
  • Bessie Bell and Mary Gray (in Scotch Minstrelsy)
  • Blackbirds and thrushes
  • Bonnie James Campbell (in Scotch Minstrelsy)
  • Broken branches (Text: Judith Weir) [x]*
  • Don't let that horse eat that violin (Text: Lawrence Ferlinghetti) *
  • from a Serbian epic (in Songs from the Exotic) (Text: Volkslieder after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
  • Lady Isobel and the Elf-Knight (in Scotch Minstrelsy) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • On buying a horse (Text: Anonymous)
  • Ox mountain was covered by trees (Text: Anonymous after Mencius) ⊗
  • Romance de Fonte-frida (in A Spanish Liederbooklet)
  • Romance de Rosa fresca (in A Spanish Liederbooklet)
  • Serenilla de la Zarzuela (in A Spanish Liederbooklet) (Text: Juan López de Úbeda)
  • Ständchen (Text: Ludwig Rellstab) CAT CHI DUT ENG ENG ENG ENG FIN FRE GRE IRI ITA JPN KOR LIT NOR POR SPA SPA SPA
  • Sweet little red feet (in The Voice of Desire) (Text: John Keats)
  • The Alps (Text: Emily Dickinson) GER
  • The Braes of Yarrow (in Scotch Minstrelsy) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • The Gypsy Laddie (in Scotch Minstrelsy) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • The Romance of Count Arnaldos (in Songs from the Exotic) (Text: Volkslieder ) GER
  • The song of a girl ravished away by the fairies in South Uist (in Songs from the Exotic) (Text: Volkslieder ) GER
  • The voice of desire (in The Voice of Desire) (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)
  • White eggs in the bush (in The Voice of Desire) (Text: Horst Ulrich Beier, Chief , as Ulli Beier after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗*
  • Written on terrestrial things (in The Voice of Desire) (Text: Thomas Hardy) GER

Last update: 2025-06-16 00:43:19

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