Songs for Baritone

chronologically by year of composition

Authors' Alphabetical Index

 

Captain Stratton's Fancy - (2010)     John Masefield

for baritone and piano

 

Sechs letzte Wort-lieder - (2010)     Manfred Neber

for baritone and piano

        i.    Wortschlingen

        ii.   Strandlust

        iii.  Das Licht

        iv.  Tanz

        v.   Stille

        vi.  Wo die Stille aufspringt

 

Advice - (2010)     Paul Laurence Dunbar

for baritone and piano

 

Death Stands Above Me - (2010)     Walter Savage Landor

for baritone and piano

 

White Shoulders - (2010)     Carl Sandburg

for baritone and piano

 

Musicological Marx - (2010)     Gary Bachlund

for baritone and piano

 

Die Wahl-Esel - (2010)     Heinrich Heine

for baritone and piano

 

In der Hütte am Berg - (2010)     Eduard Möricke

for bass baritone and piano

 

Rendezvous - (2009)     Erich Kurt Mühsam

for baritone and piano

 

The Spirit of Air - (2009)     Walter de la Mare

for baritone and piano

 

I Saw Three Witches - (2009)     Walter de la Mare

for baritone and piano

 

Summa Summarum - (2009)     Wilhelm Busch

for baritone and piano

 

Let Me Live Out My Years - (2009)      John G. Neihardt

for baritone or bass baritone and piano

 

Directions for Singing - (2009)     John Wesley

for baritone and piano

 

An meinen Lehrer - (2009)     Joachim Ringelnatz

for baritone and piano

 

One's-Self I Sing - (2009)     Walt Whitman

for baritone and piano

 

We Two Boys - (2009)    Walt Whitman

for baritone and piano

 

In the Forest - (2009)     Oscar Wilde

for baritone and piano

 

Requiescat - (2009)     Oscar Wilde

for baritone and piano

 

We all declare for liberty - (2009)     Abraham Lincoln

for baritone and piano

 

April's Lambs - (2009)     William Henry Davies

for baritone and piano

 

Music, when Soft Voices die - (2009)    Percy Bysshe Shelley

for baritone and piano

 

The girl in the tea shop - (2009)    Ezra Pound

for baritone and piano

 

Beautiful Women -  (2009)     Ezra Pound

for baritone and piano

 

A Banjo Song - (2009)     Paul Laurence Dunbar

for baritone and piano

 

Ironic Poem about Prostitution - (2009)    George Orwell

for baritone and piano

 

À une femme - (2009)    Victor Hugo

for baritone and piano

 

When a Feller's Itchin' To Be Spanked - (2009)    Paul Laurence Dunbar

for baritone and piano

 

A Frolic - (2009)     Paul Laurence Dunbar

for baritone and piano

 

Three Songs for Roger - (2009)    Gary Bachlund

for baritone and piano

        i.    Life

        ii.   Who Am I?

        iii.  Love

 

The Young Housewife - (2009)    William Carlos Williams

for baritone and piano

 

Hugo der Finstere - (2009)    Ludwig Kalisch

for baritone and piano

 

A son of a Gambolier - (2008)   Charles E. Ives

for baritone and piano

 

Jim - (2008)    Bret Harte

for baritone and piano

 

An Easy Goin' Feller - (2008)   Paul Lawrence Dunbar

for baritone and piano

 

To Rosa - (2008)    Abraham Lincoln

for baritone and piano

 

A Solitary Triumph - (2008)    P. G. Wodehouse

for tenor or baritone and piano

 

The Negro Speaks of Rivers - (2008)    Langston Hughes

for low or medium voice and piano

 

Lions and Ants - (2006)  Walt Mason
for baritone and piano

 

Between the Sunken Sun and the New Moon - (2006) Paul Hamilton Hayne
for baritone and piano

 

Die Zärtlichkeiten - (2006) Stefan Zweig 

for baritone and piano

 

Demain, dès l'aube - (2006) Victor Hugo  

for bass baritone and piano

 

Trois Chansons de Gide - (2006) André Gide

for baritone voice and piano

    i.    Si le jour est passé

    ii.    À mes côtés, il est venu s'asseoir

    iii.    Lumière! ma lumière!

 

The Gourmet's Love Song - (2006) P. G. Wodehouse

for baritone and piano

 

Daffodils - (2006) William Wordsworth

for baritone and piano

 

oil tel duh woil doi sez - (2005) E. E. Cummings

for baritone and piano

 

The Prism of Life - (2005) John Addington Symonds

for bass or bass-baritone and piano

 

i sing of Olaf glad and big - (2005) E. E. Cummings

for bass or bass-baritone and piano

 

nobody loses all the time - (2005) E. E. Cummings 
for baritone and piano

 

Drolleries and Wisdom - (2005) G. K. Chesterton 
for baritone and piano
    i.     Wine and Water
    ii.    In My Own Nursery
    iii.   The Englishman
    iv.   A Ballade of Suicide
    v.    The Holy of Holies 
    vi.   A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan

 

After Apple-picking - (2005) Robert Frost 
for baritone and piano 

 

Three Magical Songs - (2005) William Butler Yeats
for baritone and piano 
    i.     The Stolen Child
    ii.    The Song of the Wandering Aengus
    iii.   The Second Coming

 

Arie des Orpheus - (2004) Carl Meisl
for baritone and piano

 

Aufgegeben Endreime - (2004) Friedrich Rückert 
for baritone and piano

 

Songs of War - (2004) Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, Rudyard Kipling and Rupert Brooke    YR1539
for baritone and piano
    i.     In Time of the Breaking of Nations
    ii.    The Send-Off
    iii.   Attack
    iv.   Dead Man's Dump
    v.   Gethsemane
    vi.   Danny Deever
    vii.   The Dead

 

when god lets my body be -  (2004) E. E. Cummings
for baritone and piano

 

"spoke joe to jack" and other songs - (2004) E. E. Cummings
for baritone and piano
    i.     spoke joe to jack
    ii.    red-rag and pink-flag
    iii.   the way to hump a cow
    iv.   there are possibly 2½
    v.    these children singing in stone
    vi.   love is the every only god
    vii.  up into the silence
    viii.  love is more thicker than forget

 

Lügenmärchen - (2001) anon."Deutsches Kinderlied und Kinderspiel"
for baritone and piano / baritone and orchestra

 

Forelle Müllerin Art - (1996) a recipe for trout after Schubert
for baritone and piano

 

Ancient Music - (1991) Ezra Pound
for baritone and piano 

 

Green - (1990)  Paul Verlaine 

for baritone and piano

 

mr youse needn't be so spry - (1990) E. E. Cummings
for baritone and piano