Texts by M. Oliver set in Art Songs and Choral Works
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Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):
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- Across the wide waters [x] * - D. Thomas
- And the speck of my heart (from West Wind) [x] * - D. Thomas (Prose poem No. 3)
- But how did you come burning down like a * - D. Leisner
- Come with me (If there is life after the earth-life, will you come with me?) - D. Leisner *
- Dark is as dark does (Dark is as dark does) - D. Leisner *
- Dark is as dark does * - D. Leisner
- Every morning (from Dream Work) * - M. Rose (Morning poem)
- First snow (The snow/ began here) - M. Rose *
- Harvest moon -- The mockingbird sings in the night () - E. Diemer [x] *
- If there is life after the earth-life, will you come with me? * - D. Leisner
- In Blackwater Woods (Look, the trees) - M. Rose, D. Thomas *
- I thought the earth * - M. Rose (Sleeping in the forest)
- It is midnight, or almost * - D. Leisner
- Look, the trees * - M. Rose, D. Thomas (In Blackwater Woods)
- Morning poem (Every morning) (from Dream Work) - M. Rose *
- Night birds (There are night birds, in the garden below us, singing) - D. Leisner *
- Oh Tiger (And the speck of my heart) (from West Wind) - D. Thomas [x] *
- Prose poem No. 3 (And the speck of my heart) (from West Wind) [x] *
- Row for your life (You are young. So you know everything. You leap) - D. Leisner *
- Sleeping in the forest (I thought the earth) - M. Rose *
- There are night birds, in the garden below us, singing * - D. Leisner
- The snow/ began here * - M. Rose (First snow)
- The snow * (First snow) - M. Rose
- The swan (Across the wide waters) - D. Thomas [x] *
- West Wind (It is midnight, or almost) - D. Leisner *
- Wild Needle (But how did you come burning down like a) - D. Leisner *
- You are young. So you know everything. You leap * - D. Leisner
Last update: 2023-05-10 18:31:01