Collected Songs

The Birds
A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41:
A Cradle Song
The Highland Balou
Sephestia's Lullaby
A Charm
The Nurse's Song
- Evening, Morning, Night (three songs from This Way to the Tomb):
Evening
Morning
Night
- Fish in the unruffled lakes:
To lie flat on the back
Night covers up the rigid land
The sun shines down
Fish in the unruffled lakes
What's in your mind?
Underneath the abject willow
- The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35:
Oh my black Soule!
Batter my heart
O might those sighes and teares
Oh, to vex me
What if this present
Since she whom I loved
At the round earth's imagined corners
Thou hast made me
Death, be not proud
- On This Island, Op. 11:
Let the florid music praise!
Now the leaves are falling fast
Seascape
Nocturne
As it is, plenty
- Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente, Op. 61:
Menschenbeifall
Die Heimat
Sokrates und Alcibiades
Die Jugend
Hälfte des Lebens
Die Linien des Lebens
- Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22:
Sonetto XVI: Sì come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
Sonetto XXXI: A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume
Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pietà supena
Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
- Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58 (transcribed for voice and piano):
The Big Chariot
The Old Lute
The Autumn Wind
The Herd-Boy
Depression
Dance Song
- Three Songs from The Heart of the Matter:
Prologue ("Where are the seeds of the Universal Fire")
Song ("We are the darkness in the heat of the day")
Epilogue ("So, out of the dark")
(Horn Part)
- Winter Words, Op. 52:
At day-close in November
Midnight on the Great Western
Wagtail and Baby
The little old table
The Choirmaster's Burial
Proud Songsters
At the Railway Station, Upway
Before Life and After
- Cut from Winter Words:
If it's ever spring again
The Children and Sir Nameless
- Two Ballads (duet):
Mother Comfort
Underneath the abject willow