Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by S. Foster

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Stephen Collins Foster (1826 - 1864)

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All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

A dream of my mother and my home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Ah! may the red rose live alway (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Ah! My Child! (Ah mon fils) (Text: Stephen Collins Foster after Eugène Scribe)
Angelina Baker (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Annie, my own love (Text: Charles P. Shiras)
A penny for your thoughts (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
A soldier in de colored brigade (Text: George Cooper)
A thousand miles from home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Away down Souf (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Beautiful child of song (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Beautiful Dreamer (Text: Stephen Collins Foster) CHI
Better times are coming (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Bring my brother back to me (Text: George Cooper)
Bury me in the morning, mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Choral harp (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Come where my love lies dreaming (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Come with thy sweet voice again (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Comrades, fill no glass for me (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Cora Dean (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Dearer than life (Text: George Cooper)
De Camptown Races (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Dolcy Jones (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Dolly Day (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Don't be idle (Text: Mary Ann Kidder)
Don't bet your money on de Shanghai (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Down among the cane brakes (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Ellen Bayne (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Eulalie (Text: H. S. Cornwall)
Eva (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Fairy Belle (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Farewell mother dear (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Farewell my Lilly dear (Text: Stephen Collins Foster) ITA
Farewell! old cottage (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Farewell sweet mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
For the dear old Flag I die (Text: George Cooper)
For thee, Love, for thee (Text: William Henry McCarthy)
Gentle Annie (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Gentle Lena Clare (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Give the stranger happy cheer (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Give this to Mother (Text: S. W. Harding)
Give us this day our daily bread (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Gwine to run all night (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Happy hours at home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Hard times, come again no more (Text: Stephen Collins Foster) IRI ITA
He leadeth me beside still waters (Text: Joseph Henry Gilmore)
He'll come home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Hurrah for the Bigler boys (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I cannot sing tonight (Text: George F. Banister ‎)
I'd be a fairy (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
If you've only got a moustache (Text: George Cooper)
I'll be a soldier (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I'll be home tomorrow (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I'm nothing but a plain old soldier (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
In the eye abides the heart (Text: Stephen Collins Foster after Franz von Kobell)
I see her still in my dreams (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I will be true to thee (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I would not die in Spring time (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
I would not die in Summer time (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Jenny June (Text: George Cooper)
Jenny's coming o'er the green (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Katy Bell (Text: George Cooper)
Kissing in the dark (Text: George Cooper)
Kiss me, dear mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Larry's good bye (Text: George Cooper)
Laura Lee (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Leave me with my mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Lena, our loved one is gone (Text: George Cooper)
Lily Ray (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Linda has departed (Text: William Henry McCarthy)
Linger in blissful repose (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Little Belle Blair (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Little Ella (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Little Ella's an angel (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Little Jenny Dow (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Little Mac! Little Mac! You're the very man (Text: J. Marsh)
Lizzie dies to-night (Text: Mary Bynon Reese)
Lou'siana Belle (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Lula is gone (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Maggie by my side (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Mary loves the flowers (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Massa's in de cold ground (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Mein Alt-Kentucky-Heim (Text: after Stephen Collins Foster) [x] ENG ITA
Melinda May (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Merry little birds are we (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Mine is the mourning heart (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Molly dear, good night (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Molly do you love me? (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Mother, thou'rt faithful to me (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Mr. and Mrs. Brown (Text: George Cooper)
My angel boy, I cannot see thee die (Text: John Brougham)
My boy is coming from the war (Text: George Cooper)
My Brodder Gum (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
My hopes have departed forever (Text: James Gates Percival)
My loved one and my own (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
My Old Kentucky Home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster) ITA GER
My wife is a most knowing woman (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Nell and I (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Nelly Bly (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Nelly was a lady (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
No home. No home (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
None shall weep a tear for me (Text: Richard Henry Wilde)
No one to love (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Nothing but a plain old soldier (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Oh! Boys carry me 'long (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Oh! Lemuel! (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Oh! Susanna (Text: Stephen Collins Foster after Volkslieder )
Oh! Tell me of my mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Oh! there's no such girl as mine (Text: Samuel Lover)
Oh! 'Tis glorious! (Text: Edward Nevin)
Oh! why am I so happy? (Text: Francis D. Murtha)
Old Black Joe (Text: Stephen Collins Foster) ITA
Old Dog Tray (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Old memories (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Old Uncle Ned (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Once I loved thee, Mary dear (Text: William Cullen Crookshank)
Onward and upward (Text: George Cooper)
Open thy lattice, love (Text: George Pope Morris)
Our bright, bright summer days are gone (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Our darling Kate (Text: John Mahon)
Our Willie, dear, is dying (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Over the river (Text: H. C.)
Parthenia to Ingomar (Text: William Henry McCarthy)
Poor drooping maiden (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Praise the Lord! (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Ring, ring de banjo (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Sadly to mine heart appealing (Text: Eliza Sheridan Carey)
Seek and ye shall find (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
She was all the world to me (Text: ? Duffy, Dr.)
Sitting by my own cabin door (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Slumber my darling (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Somebody's coming to see me tonight (Text: George Cooper)
Some folks (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Stand up for the truth (Text: J. C.)
Stay summer breath (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Suffer little children to come unto me (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Summer longing (Text: Denis Florence MacCarthy)
Sweet Emerald Isle that I love so well (Text: George Cooper)
Sweet little maid of the mountain (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair (Text: Charles G. Eastman)
Tears bring thoughts of Heaven (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Tell me love of thy early dreams (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Tell me of the angels, mother (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
That's what's the matter (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The Abolition Show (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The angels are singing unto me (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The beautiful shore (Text: ?, Mrs. O. S. Matteson)
The bright hills of Glory (Text: Mary Ann Kidder)
The Glendy Burk (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The Great Baby Show (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The hour for thee and me (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The little ballad girl (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The love I bear to thee (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The merry, merry month of May (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The pure, the bright, the beautiful (Text: Charles Dickens)
There are plenty of fish in the sea (Text: George Cooper)
There's a good time coming (Text: Charles Mackay)
There was a time (Text: James D. Byrne)
The soldier's home (Text: George Cooper)
The song of all songs (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The spirit of my song (Text: Metta Victoria Fuller)
The Swanee River (Old Folks at Home) (Text: William Prescott Foster) GER
The village maiden (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The voices that are gone (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The White House chair (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
The wife (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Thou art the queen of my song (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Turn not away! (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Under the willow she's sleeping (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Virginia Belle (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Voice of bygone days (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Was my brother in the battle? (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Way Down in Ca-i-ro (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
We are coming Father Abraam: 300,000 more (Text: James Sloane Gibbons)
We'll all meet our Savior (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
We'll still keep marching on (Text: Mary Ann Kidder)
We'll tune our hearts (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
We've a million in the field (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
We will keep a bright lookout (Text: George Cooper)
What does every good child say?
What must a Fairy's dream be (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
What shall the harvest be? (Text: Emily Sullivan Oakey)
When dear friends are gone (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
When old friends were here (Text: George Cooper)
When the bowl goes round (Text: George Cooper)
When this dreadful war is ended (Text: George Cooper) ITA
Where has Lula gone? (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Where is thy spirit, Mary? (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Why have my loved ones gone (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Why no one to love (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Willie has gone to war (Text: George Cooper)
Willie my brave (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Willie's gone to Heaven (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Willie, we have missed you (Text: Stephen Collins Foster)
Wilt thou be gone, Love? (Text: William Shakespeare)
Wilt thou be true (Text: George Cooper)

Last update: 2016-08-14 18:54:17