Ave Maria includes obbligato organ part (printed in score) and violin part (1 unnumbered leaf); 'Twas in an airy dream of night for tenor and chamber orchestra. Includes introduction and critical report in English. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Part 1. Individual songs. I saw thee weep / [words by] Lord Byron -- To Mary in heaven / [words by] Robert Burns -- Serenade / [words by] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- For the wandering Jew ; The cottager to her infant / [words by] William Wordsworth -- A Finland love song / [words by] Thomas Moore -- A rosebud by my early walk / [words by] Robert Burns -- I think of thee, in the night / [words by] Thomas Kibble Hervey -- When twilight dews are falling soft / / [words by] Thomas Moore -- Morning song / [words by] Allan Cunningham -- Night piece to Julia / [words by] Robert Herrick -- Cradle song / [words by] Richard Gall -- Keep your tears for me / [words by] Thomas Moore -- Pour forth the wine / [words by] John Stuart Blackie -- Strathallan's lament / [words by] Robert Burns -- When thou art nigh ; The day of love / [words by] Thomas Moore -- I've found my mountain lyre again! / [words by] James Hogg -- Here's to thy health, my bonnie lass / [words by] Robert Burns -- My Mary dear, farewell / [words by] John Stuart Blackie -- A song of the south / [words by] Harold Boulton -- A widow bird sate mourning / [words by] Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Bethesda / [words by] George E. Morrison -- Small birds in the corn ; A flower auction ; All on a fair May morning / [words by] William Black -- Changes / [words by] Lady (Caroline Blanche Elizabeth) Lindsay -- Do not vex thy violet ; A cavalier's song ; If a nobler waits for thee ; Many days, and many ways / [words by] George MacDonald -- O gentle sleep / [words by] James [Hamish] MacCunn -- On a faded violet / [words by] Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To Eva / [words by] Ralph Waldo Emerson -- When roses blow / [words by] Lady (Caroline Blanche Elizabeth) Lindsay -- The wanderer / [words by] Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Had I a cave on some wild distant shore / [words by] Robert Burns -- The heath this night must be my bed / [words by] Sir Walter Scott -- I arise from dreams of thee / [words by] Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Thine am I, my faithful fair ; Wilt thou be my dearie? / [words by] Robert Burns -- Cosie song / [words by] Lady (Caroline Blanche Elizabeth) Lindsay -- Lie there, my lute ; One lone star / [words by] Charles H. Taylor -- Ave Maria : with obbligatos for violin and organ / [words by] Sir Walter Scott -- Fair is love / [words by] George Barlow -- Cradle song / [words by] Tennyson -- There's a wee, wee glen in the Hielan's / [words by] Charles Murray -- Lullaby, lilibrow / [words by] William Barnes -- Appendix : 'Twas in an airy dream of night / [words by] Thomas Moore. Part 2. Songs from collections. Cycle of six love-lyrics. A message came from the East in May ; Where palms make pleasant shade ; He passionately bewails her absence ; He hears of her death ; The news turns out to be fasle, and he hears she is coming back ; They are reunited / [words] by Joseph Bennett -- Three songs. O white's the moon upon the loch ; O wilt thou be my dear love? ; Roses white, roses red / [words] by William Black -- Album of ten songs (1892). Tell her, oh, tell her [words by Thomas Moore] ; The huntsman's dirge [words by Sir Walter Scott] ; Welcome, sweet bird [words by Thomas Moore] ; The young rose I give thee [words by Thomas Moore] ; When the first summer bee [words by Thomas Moore] ; Autumn song [words by Percy Bysshe Shelley] ; Love in her sunny eyes [words by Abraham Cowley] ; Her suffering ended [words by James Aldrich] ; There be none of Beauty's daughters [words by Lord Byron] ; When twilight dews [words by Thomas Moore] -- Six songs. Wishes ; A flower message ; Doubting ; Dreamland ; Golden days ; Hesper / [words] by Lady Lindsay -- Six settings of poems by Robert Bridges. My bed and pillow are cold ; Fire of heaven, whose starry arrow ; The idle life ; Angel spirits of sleep ; Crown Winter with green ; Pedlar's song -- Album of seven songs : I. Picture songs. A pale green sky is gleaming ; Over a shining land ; The autumn winds are sighing ; The waters are rising and flowing ; II. Songs from :Within and without". Oh, my love is like a wind of death ; The father's hymn for the mother to sing ; The organ boy's song / [words] by George MacDonald -- Set of seven songs. Spring and autumn ; Noontide ; A children's rhyme ; The waterfall ; Sleeping and waking ; Two lovers ; A dream / [words] by Harold Boulton -- Album of six songs. The ash tree [words by Thomas Davidson] ; I'll tend thy bow'r, my bonnie May [words by William Ferguson] ; To Julia weeping [words by Thomas Moore] ; At the mid hour of night [words by Thomas Moore] ; A heart in Armour [words by George Barlow] ; I will think of thee my love [words by Thomas Gray].
Series:
Recent researches in the music of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, 0193-5364 ; 68-69
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