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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by J. Wilson

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James Walter Wilson (b. 1922)

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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 Woman Young and Old
    • O but there is wisdom (Text: William Butler Yeats)
    • I admit the briar (Text: William Butler Yeats)
    • The lot of love is chosen (Text: William Butler Yeats)
    • Dry timber under that rich foliage (Text: William Butler Yeats)
    • If I made the lashes dark (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
    • I did the dragon's will until you came (Text: William Butler Yeats)
    • What lively lad most pleasured me (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • Bucolics
    • no. 1. In the cowslip pips I lie (Text: John Clare)
    • no. 2. When midnight comes (Text: John Clare)
    • no. 3. The birds are gone to bed (Text: John Clare)
  • Carrion Comfort
    • Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
    • Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
    • Thou art indeed just, Lord, if I contend (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
  • Irish Songs, op. 40
    • A glass of beer (Text: James Stephens)
    • Nights of music (Text: Thomas Moore)
  • Three Birds
    • Trotty Wagtail (Text: John Clare)
    • The eagle (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
  • Three Canticles
    • Eve (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • Trefoil
    • no. 1. Laughing song (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
    • no. 2. Night (Text: William Blake)
    • no. 3. Spring (Text: William Blake) GER
  • Upon Silence, op. 54
    • The cat and the moon (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
    • Long-legged fly (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
    • The Coat (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • A glass of beer, op. 40 no. ? (in Irish Songs) (Text: James Stephens)
  • Dry timber under that rich foliage (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • Eve (in Three Canticles) (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • Fourth Canticle (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
  • I admit the briar (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • I did the dragon's will until you came (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • If I made the lashes dark (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
  • In the cowslip pips I lie (in Bucolics) (Text: John Clare)
  • Laughing song (in Trefoil) (Text: William Blake) CHI RUS
  • Long-legged fly, op. 54 no. ? (in Upon Silence) (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
  • Lullaby, op. 39 (Yeats songs) no. ? (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • Night (in Trefoil) (Text: William Blake)
  • Nights of music, op. 40 no. ? (in Irish Songs) (Text: Thomas Moore)
  • Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee (in Carrion Comfort) (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
  • O but there is wisdom (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray (in Carrion Comfort) (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
  • Song's Eternity (Text: John Clare)
  • Spring (in Trefoil) (Text: William Blake) GER
  • Sweet dancer, op. 39 (Yeats songs) no. ? (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • The birds are gone to bed (in Bucolics) (Text: John Clare)
  • The cat and the moon, op. 39 (Yeats songs) no. ? (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
  • The cat and the moon, op. 54 no. ? (in Upon Silence) (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
  • The Coat, op. 54 no. ? (in Upon Silence) (Text: William Butler Yeats) FRE
  • The eagle (in Three Birds) (Text: Alfred Tennyson, Lord) GER
  • The lot of love is chosen (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • Thou art indeed just, Lord, if I contend (in Carrion Comfort) (Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins)
  • Trotty Wagtail (in Three Birds) (Text: John Clare)
  • What lively lad most pleasured me (in A Woman Young and Old) (Text: William Butler Yeats)
  • When midnight comes (in Bucolics) (Text: John Clare)

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