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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by I. Holst

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Imogen Clare Holst (1907 - 1984)

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

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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.:

  • Four Oxfordshire Folk Songs
    • no. 1. Pretty Caroline (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
    • no. 2. Now the winter is gone (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 3. The seeds of love (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 4. A bunch of green holly and ivy (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Four Somerset Folk Songs
    • no. 1. Hares on the mountains: If all those young men (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 2. It's a rosebud in June (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 3. Sweet Kitty: As he was a-riding (Text: Volkslieder )
    • no. 4. The Crabfish (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Four Songs
    • no. 1. Brittle Beauty (Text: Thomas, Lord Vaux; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
    • no. 2. Why fearest thou thy outward foe?
    • no. 3. Shall I thus ever long (Text: Thomas Heywood; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
    • no. 4. As lawrell leaves (Text: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
  • Three Songs
    • no. 1. Leans now the fair willow, dreaming (Text: Walter De la Mare)
    • no. 2. The Fool’s Song (Text: Walter De la Mare , as Walter de la Mare)
    • no. 3. Exile (Text: Walter De la Mare)
  • Three Songs
    • no. 1. As freezing fountains, when the sun
    • no. 2. In Vain does Nature’s Bounteous Hand Supply
    • no. 3. A Lover I’m Born
  • Welcome joy and welcome sorrow
    • Shed no tear (Text: John Keats)

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • A bunch of green holly and ivy (in Four Oxfordshire Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Advice to a Friend in Love (Text: Henry Carey)
  • A Hymne to Christ (Text: John Donne)
  • A Lover I’m Born (in Three Songs)
  • As freezing fountains, when the sun (in Three Songs)
  • As lawrell leaves (in Four Songs) (Text: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
  • Brittle Beauty (in Four Songs) (Text: Thomas, Lord Vaux; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
  • Exile (in Three Songs) (Text: Walter De la Mare)
  • Farewell to Rod (Text: Imogen Clare Holst) [x]*
  • Father in Thine Almighty Hand (Text: Eleanor Spensley) [x]
  • Fly away over the sea (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti) GER
  • Hares on the mountains: If all those young men (in Four Somerset Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Homage to William Morris (Text: William Morris) [x]
  • In Vain does Nature’s Bounteous Hand Supply (in Three Songs)
  • It's a rosebud in June (in Four Somerset Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Justification for Loving (Text: Henry Carey)
  • Lady Daffadowndilly (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
  • Leans now the fair willow, dreaming (in Three Songs) (Text: Walter De la Mare)
  • Little Thinkest Thou, Poore Flower (Text: John Donne)
  • My Bairn, Sleep Softly Now [x]
  • Now the winter is gone (in Four Oxfordshire Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Now Will I Weave White Violets (Text: William Money Hardinge after Meleager of Gadara) FRE
  • Polly’s birthday (Text: Henry Carey)
  • Pretty Caroline (in Four Oxfordshire Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder ) [x]
  • Shall I thus ever long (in Four Songs) (Text: Thomas Heywood; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)
  • Shed no tear (in Welcome joy and welcome sorrow) (Text: John Keats)
  • Sweet Kitty: As he was a-riding (in Four Somerset Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • The beau’s lament for the loss of Farinelli (Text: Henry Carey)
  • The Crabfish (in Four Somerset Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • The Fool’s Song (in Three Songs) (Text: Walter De la Mare , as Walter de la Mare)
  • The seeds of love (in Four Oxfordshire Folk Songs) (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Weathers (Text: Thomas Hardy)
  • Why fearest thou thy outward foe? (in Four Songs)

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