Collected Songs - 63 Songs

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• Composer/Author: Britten, Benjamin
• Arranger: Walters, Richard
• Instrumentation: High Voice & Piano
• Format: Sheet Music
• Pages: 320
• Contents:
  

  The Birds (Original Key)

  A Charm of Lullabies op. 41 (in transposition)

  • 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' (Original Keys)

  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night

  Fish in the unruffled lakes (original keys)

  • 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 (original keys)

  1. IV: "Oh my blacke Soule! now thou art summoned"
  2. XIV: "Batter my heart, three person'd God"
  3. III: "Oh might those sighes and teares return againe"
  4. XIX: "Oh, to vex me, contraryes meet in one"
  5. XIII: "What if this present were the world's last night?"
  6. XVII: "Since she whom I lov'd hath pay'd her last debt"
  7. VII: "At the round earth's imagined corners"
  8. I: "Thou hast made me, and shall thy work decay?"
  9. X: "Death be not proud"

  On This Island, op.11 (original keys)

  • Let the florid music praise
  • Now the leaves are falling fast
  • Seascape
  • Nocturne
  • As it is, plenty

  
  Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente, op 61 (original keys)

  • Menschenbeifall
  • Die Heimat
  • Sokrates und Alcibiades
  • Die Jugend
  • Hälfte des Lebens
  • Die Linien des Leben

  Seven Sonnets of Michaelangelo, op. 22 (original keys)

  • XVI: "Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro" ("Just as in pen and ink")
  • XXXI: "A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia" ("To what purpose do I express my intense desire")
  • XXX: "Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume" ("I see through your lovely eyes a sweet light")
  • LV: "Tu sa, ch'io so, signor mie, che tu sai" ("You know that I know, my lord, that you know")
  • XXXVIII: "Rendete agli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume" ("Give back to my eyes, o fountains and rivers")
  • XXXII: "S'un casto amor, s'una pietà superna" ("If there is a chaste love, a heavenly pity")
  • XXIV: "Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede" ("Noble spirit, in whom is reflected")

  Songs from the Chinese, op 58 (transcribed for voice and piano - original keys)

  • The Big Chariot
  • The Old Lute
  • The Autumn Wind
  • The Herd-Boy
  • Depression
  • Dance Song

  Three Songs from 'The Heart of the Matter' (with horn - original keys)

  • 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

  Winter Words, op. 52 (original keys)

  • At Day-Close in November
  • Midnight on the Great Western (or, The Journeying Boy)
  • Wagtail and Baby (A Satire)
  • The Little Old Table
  • The Choirmaster's Burial (or, The Tenor Man's Story)
  • Proud Songsters (Thrushes, Finches and Nightingales)
  • At the Railway Station, Upway (or, The Convict and Boy with the Violin)
  • Before Life and After

  plus two additional songs originally cut from Winter Words

  • If it's ever spring again
  • The Children and Sir Nameless

  Two Ballads - vocal duets (original keys)

  • Mother Comfort
  • Underneath the abject willow

  
  

  
  

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