Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by B. Burrows

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Three Part Songs for SATB
• Take, o take those lips away (Text: Anonymous) CAT DUT DUT FIN FRE FRE GER GER GER POL
• Three Songs
• no. 1. The splendour falls (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) CAT FRE GER NYN SPA
• no. 2. There is sweet music here (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
• no. 3. Song (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
• Three Songs
• no. 1. O gentle Moon (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
• no. 2. O happy lark (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
• no. 3. There is sweet music here (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Adam lay ybounden (Text: 15^th century) FRE GER
• A frosty night (Text: Robert Graves) [x]*
• A picture (Text: Lewis Morris) [x]
• As ever I saw [x]
• At dusk (Text: Enid Hamilton-Fellows) [x]
• A woman's last word (Text: Robert Browning)
• Bartholomew (Text: Norman Rowland Gale)
• Blue collar (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• Bredon Hill (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• By the hearthstone (Text: Henry Newbolt, Sir)
• By the Waters of Babylon (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) CZE FRE FRE FRE GER GER GER IRI
• Cam' ye by [x]
• Carol to Our Lady (Text: Anonymous after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) FRE
• Cradle Song (Text: Padraic Colum)
• Day is dying (Text: Mary Artemisia Lathbury)
• Deep River (Text: Volkslieder )
• Donnycarney (Text: James Joyce) FRE
• Eppie Adair (Text: Robert Burns) FRE GER
• From far, from eve and morning (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Gently, sorrowfully sang the maid (Text: Walter James Redfern Turner)
• Gone were but the winter cold (Text: Allan Cunningham)
• Green willow [x]
• Grenadier (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• Heaven haven (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins) GER
• How happy for the woodbirds (Text: Alfred Perceval Graves)
• How long and dreary (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FRE FRE GER
• How should I your true love know (Text: Anonymous after Walter Raleigh, Sir) FRE GER GER GER GER ITA POL
• I am Raftery (Text: Douglas Hyde) [x]
• I lie down with God (Text: Eleanor Henrietta Hull after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x] ⊗
• I listen for him (Text: Siegfried Lorraine Sassoon)
• I must live all alone [x]
• Innisfree (Text: William Butler Yeats) CHI FRE HUN ITA
• In the midst of life (Text: Dora Sigerson Shorter) [x]
• Irish Peasant's Love Song (Text: Lawrence Atkinson)
• Is my team ploughing (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• John of Tours (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• Lambs (Text: Katharine Tynan) [x]
• Lennavan-Mo (Text: William Sharp , as Fiona Macleod)
• Lines (Text: Shigeyoshi Obata after Li-Tai-Po) GER SLN
• Love was true to me (Text: John Boyle O'Reilly) [x]
• Low sighing wind [x]
• Mellow moon of heaven (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
• Mistress Fell (Text: Walter De la Mare)
• Mistress Frances Harris's Petition (Text: Jonathan Swift) [x]
• Moon song (Text: Hilda Conkling) [x]*
• Mother, I will have a husband (Text: Anonymous)
• Music, when soft voices die (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) CZE FRE GER GER RUS
• My love, oh, she is my love (Text: Douglas Hyde) [x]
• My star (Text: Robert Browning)
• Nocturne (Text: Francis Thompson)
• O gentle Moon (in Three Songs) (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
• O happy lark (in Three Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
• Oh, many a lover (Text: Alfred Noyes after Edmond Rostand)
• Old Shellover (Text: Walter De la Mare)
• One and twenty (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FRE
• O Peter go ring dem bells (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
• O youth of the bound, black hair (Text: Douglas Hyde after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x] ⊗
• Peggy Mitchell (Text: James Stephens)
• Postscript (Text: Christopher Anstey) [x]
• Queen Djenira (Text: Walter De la Mare)
• Rachel (Text: Walter De la Mare)
• Robin Goodfellow (Text: Anonymous)
• Somebody (Text: Robert Burns) GER GER GER SWE SWE
• Song (in Three Songs) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
• Song (Text: Margaret Louisa Woods) [x]
• Sonnet XXII (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE ITA
• Sonnet XXVII (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE ITA RUS
• Sonnet XXIX (Text: William Shakespeare) DUT FRE ITA
• Sonnet XXXIII (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE ITA RUS
• Sonnet L (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE ITA
• Sonnet LXI (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE
• Sonnet CXXVIII (Text: William Shakespeare) FRE GER ITA
• Strings in the earth and air (Text: James Joyce) FRE POL
• Sunset [x]
• Sweet and low (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER GER GER
• Sweet Suffolk Owl (Text: Thomas Vautor)
• Take, o take those lips away (in Three Part Songs for SATB) (Text: Anonymous) CAT DUT DUT FIN FRE FRE GER GER GER POL
• Tewkesbury Road (Text: John Masefield)
• The Bailey [x]
• The blessed damozel (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti) FRE
• The Bride cometh (Text: Launcelot Alfred Cranmer-Byng after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ⊗
• The Cherry-Tree Carol (Text: Anonymous)
• The culprit (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The dusty miller (Text: Robert Burns) CZE FIN
• The Evening Prayer (Text: Volkslieder ) GER
• The Fairy Fiddler (Text: Nora Hopper)
• The falcon [x]
• The Forsaken Merman (Text: Matthew Arnold)
• The half-moon westers low (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The herons (Text: Francis Ledwidge)
• The Incense Burner (Text: D. C. Thompson) [x]
• The kiss (Text: Charles, Duc d'Orléans)
• The long road (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The loyal lover (Text: Volkslieder )
• The Oaks of Glencree (Text: John Millington Synge)
• The Olive Branch (Text: Robert Herrick)
• The oracles (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The poplars (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• There is sweet music here (in Three Songs) (in Three Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord)
• The sheep (Text: Seumas O'Sullivan)
• The sheep (Text: Seumas O'Sullivan)
• The sigh that heaves the grasses (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The Soldiers (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• The splendour falls (in Three Songs) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) CAT FRE GER NYN SPA
• The wounded Cupid (Text: Robert Herrick)
• This weariness and grief (Text: Douglas Hyde) [x]
• Three cherry trees (Text: Walter De la Mare)
• To Music (Text: Robert Herrick) [x]
• Turn thy face (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) FIN FRE GER SPA
• Upon love (Text: Robert Herrick) [x]
• Weep you no more, sad fountains (Text: 16^th century) FRE GER
• Were I the wind (Text: Arthur Welburn) [x]
• When first my way to the fair I took (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
• White rose (Text: John Boyle O'Reilly) [x]
• Yonder see (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)

Last update: 2025-06-05 04:51:06