Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by M. Herbert

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

• Six children's songs
• no. 1. Merry-go-round (Text: Ada Harrison)
• no. 2. The gypsies (Text: Ada Harrison)
• no. 3. The tadpole (Text: Ada Harrison)
• no. 4. Jack Spratt (Text: Ada Harrison)
• no. 5. Acorn and willow (Text: Ada Harrison)
• no. 6. The bunny (Text: Ada Harrison)
• Two Songs
• no. 1. Rose kissed me today (Text: Austin Dobson)
• no. 2. Jenny kiss'd me (Text: Leigh Hunt) DUT

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

• Acorn and willow (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• Autumn (Text: Walter De la Mare) CAT CHI FRE GER
• Beauty (Text: John Masefield)
• Can you dance? (Text: Eleanor Farjeon) [x]
• Carry on (Text: Cecil Edric Mornington Roberts) [x]
• Contentment (Text: C. L. Lanyon) [x]
• Cradle song (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
• David's Lament for Jonathan (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Peter Abelard)
• Faint heart in a railway train (Text: Thomas Hardy)
• Have you seen but a white lily grow? (Text: Ben Jonson)
• Horsemen (Text: Gerald Gould)
• How beautiful is night (Text: Robert Southey) FRE SPA
• I cannot lose thee for a day (Text: George Meredith)
• I dare not ask a kiss (Text: Robert Herrick) GER
• I hear an army charging (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
• In Fountain Court (Text: Arthur Symons) CHI
• In the Days of November (Hips and haws) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• I think on thee in the night (Text: Thomas Kibble Hervey)
• Jack Spratt (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• Jenny kiss'd me (in Two Songs) (Text: Leigh Hunt) DUT
• Jock o' Hazeldean (Text: Walter Scott, Sir) GER GER
• Jour des Morts (Cimetière Montparnasse) (Text: Charlotte Mew)
• Lean out of the window (Text: James Joyce) FRE IRI POL
• Loveliest of trees (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) FRE HEB
• Love's secret (Text: William Blake)
• Merry-go-round (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• Most Holy Night (Text: Hilaire Belloc)
• MS. of Benedictbeuern (Carmina Burana) (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
• My lady (Text: C. Hornby) [x]
• New shoes (Text: Doris Caroline Abrahams , as Caryl Brahms) [x]*
• On a time [x]
• On a time (Text: Anonymous)
• Renouncement (Text: Alice Christina Meynell)
• Rose kissed me today (in Two Songs) (Text: Austin Dobson)
• She weeps over Rahoon (Text: James Joyce) FRE GER
• Sing unto the Lord all the earth (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts after Bible or other Sacred Texts) [x] GER
• Stars of the summer night (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) CHI
• Tewkesbury Road (Text: John Masefield)
• The bunny (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• The crimson rose (Text: Enid Clay)
• The faithless shepherdess (Text: Anonymous) [x]
• The gypsies (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• The Lake Isle of Innisfree (Text: William Butler Yeats) CHI FRE HUN ITA
• The lost nightingale (Text: Helen Jane Waddell after Alcuin of York)
• The song of the bullet (Text: Bret Harte) [x]
• The tadpole (in Six children's songs) (Text: Ada Harrison)
• To daffodils (Text: Robert Herrick) CAT CHI DUT FIN GER
• Violets (Text: George Meredith)
• When Death to either shall come (Text: Robert Seymour Bridges)

Last update: 2025-01-10 07:31:38