Art Song in English - 50 Songs by 21 American and British Composers

This unique compilation is a wonderful, substantial sampling of art song in the English language, with composers from both sides of the Atlantic. The publication includes many first-time transpositions, as the song list is the same for the High Voice and Medium/Low Voice editions.

Songs Include:

• Acrostic Song (Del Tredici)
• Alleluia (Rorem)
• At the mid hour of night (Britten)
• At the River (Copland)
• Bright is the ring of words (Vaughan Williams)
• Central Park at Dusk (Duke)
• Civet a Toute Vitesse (Rabbit at Top Speed) (Bernstein)
• Dirge (Argento)
• Down by the salley gardens (Clarke)
• Fear no more the heat o' the sun (Finzi)
• Ferry me across the water (Rorem)
• Greeting (Bernstein)
• Heart, we will forget him (Copland)
• How should I your true love know? (Quilter)
• I hate music! (Bernstein)
• If it's ever spring again (Britten)
• In the Public Gardens (Beeson)
• Indiana Homecoming (Beeson)
• It was a lover and his lass (Finzi)
• Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (Foster/Rorem)
• Jupiter has seven moons (Bernstein)
• Linden Lea (Vaughan Williams)
• Love (Rorem)
• Love went a-riding (Bridge)
• Money, O! (Head)
• My Life's Delight (Quilter)
• Nocturne (Britten)
• Oh fair to see (Finzi)
• Poet's Song (Copland)
• Rain (Floyd)
• Sephestia's Lullaby (Britten)
• Sleep (Gurney)
• Spring (Argento)
• Spring is like a perhaps hand (Argento)
• Spring Sorrow (Ireland)
• Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Rorem)
• Sweet Suffolk Owl (Hundley)
• Take, O take those lips away (Warlock)
• The Astronomers (Hundley)
• The lads in their hundreds (Somervell)
• The Little Horses (Copland)
• The Salley Gardens (Britten)
• The Seal Man (Clarke)
• There will be stars (Duke)
• These, My Ophelia (Chanler)
• Waterbird (Hundley)
• Weep you no more (Quilter)
• when faces called flowers float out of the ground (Argento)
• Where Go the Boats? (Floyd)
• Why do they shut me out of Heaven? (Copland)

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