Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by F. Korbay

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Francis Alexander Korbay (1846 - 1913)

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

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Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

Album of Five Songs

Bring her again (Text: William Ernest Henley) CHI
The full sea rolls and thunders (Text: William Ernest Henley) ITA

Hungarian Melodies

no. 1. Where the Tisza's torrents through the prairies swell (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
no. 1. Fischerbursche bin ich hier im Niederland (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG
no. 2. Far and high the cranes give cry and spread their wings (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
no. 2. Hoch ertönt des Kranichs Ruf am Himmel dort (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG
no. 3. Had a horse, a finer no one ever saw (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
no. 3. Hatte einst ein graues Ross, nun ist's dahin (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

Am Kreuzweg wird begraben (Text: Heinrich Heine) DUT ENG ENG FRE FRE FRE RUS RUS
Bring her again (in Album of Five Songs) (Text: William Ernest Henley) CHI
Far and high the cranes give cry and spread their wings (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
Fischerbursche bin ich hier im Niederland (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG
Had a horse, a finer no one ever saw (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
Hatte einst ein graues Ross, nun ist's dahin (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG
Hoch ertönt des Kranichs Ruf am Himmel dort (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Georg von Schulpe, Dr. after Francis Alexander Korbay) ENG
Leise zieht durch mein Gemüt (Text: Heinrich Heine) CAT CAT CHI DUT ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE GRE HUN ITA NOR POL RUS
Out of the night (Text: William Ernest Henley) GER GER
Shepherd, see thy horse's foaming mane (Text: William Ernest Henley)
The full sea rolls and thunders (in Album of Five Songs) (Text: William Ernest Henley) ITA
Thick is the darkness (Text: William Ernest Henley)
Where the Tisza's torrents through the prairies swell (in Hungarian Melodies ) (Text: Francis Alexander Korbay; J. S. of Dale after Volkslieder ) ⊗ GER
While the west is paling (Text: William Ernest Henley)
Why are the roses so pale? : duet (Text: Anonymous after Heinrich Heine) [x] CAT DUT FRE FRE FRE FRE FRE ITA POR RUS RUS UKR

Last update: 2025-05-26 17:31:36