Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by B. Burrows

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Benjamin Burrows (1891 - 1966)

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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 HEB 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)
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 (Text: Margaret Louisa Woods) [x]
Song (in Three Songs) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [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: 2024-12-13 04:49:11