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![]() | Sunday 10th December 2023 Search limited to letter 'R' Re Ri Ro Ru Ry |
Radclyffe-Hall, Marguerite (1880-1943) English
The blind ploughman: song / Clarke {17/122-1 a - words by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall}
The blind ploughman: song / Clarke {17/122-1 b - words by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall}
The blind ploughman: song / Clarke {17/122-1 c - words by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall}
Songs of the Malvern Hills: [7 songs] / Clarke {09/040 - words by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall}
Ralton, Harry (1897-1953) Anglo-German
You are my destiny / Baynes {solo v. : p. voc. + sol-fa 17/045 - words by Harry Ralton}
Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758) Scottish
Farewell to Lochaber! / Anon. {solo v. : p. voc. + sol-fa 16/050-1[47] - words by Ramsay}
Ramsay, Harold (1901-1976) English
Her name Is Mary: song / Ramsay {17/465-1 - words by Bruce Sievier & Harold Ramsay}
Ramsey, Lilian Fairbrother (1877-1974) English
Peach blossom: children's operetta / Ramsey {07/028 - written by Lilian F Ramsey}
Randegger, Alberto (1832-1911) Anglo-Italian
Lend me your aid (Inspirez-moi) {from La Reine de Saba}: [tenor aria] / Gounod {17/225-4.7 - Eng. version Claude Aveling; ed. Alberto Randegger}
Rands, William Brighty (1823-1882)
The cuckoo {from More Daisies} / Lehmann {solo v. : 17/336-1 - words by W. B. Rands}
More daisies: new songs of childhood for 4 solo voices (SCTBar/B) / Lehmann {10/045-8.4[3] - words by Robert Louis Stevenson, W. B. Rands etc}
12 'encore songs for The Daisy Chain'
Raulf, Emanuel (1817-1858) Austrian
Murmulendes Bächlein (The murmuring brooklet) / Fischhof {solo v. : 09/072[2] - text ("Inniges Verständniss") by Emanuel Raulf; Eng. version by Eleanor Mary Bott}
Ray, Maude Louise (1850-1930) American
My task: song / Ashford {17/018-1 a - words by Maude Louise Ray, arr. (w. additional verse) C.King Palmer}
My task: song / Ashford {17/018-1 b - words by Maude Louise Ray}
My task [w. additional verse]: song / Ashford {17/018-1 c - words by Maude Louise Ray}
My task (Ma tâche): song / Ashford {17/018-2 b - words by Maude Louise Ray}
My task (Ma tâche): song / Ashford {17/018-2 c-d - words by Maude Louise Ray}
My task (Ma tâche): song / Ashford {17/018-2 a - words by Maude Louise Ray}
Rayment, Marjorie (20th c.) English
Bird-song: for sop. & flute / Head {set 17/266-12 - words by Marjorie Rayment}
Raymond, Moore (1903-1965) Australian
The hills of County Clare: song / Burrows {p. voc. + sol-fa 17/108.5-1 - words by Moore Raymond}
Rees, Bryn Austin (1911-1983) Welsh
The Saviour: meditation upon the death of Christ, for ten. & bass soli, SATB & org. / Webber {org. + voc. sc. 02/132 - words by Bryn Rees}
Reese, Henry (d.1987) American
Eugene Onégin: lyric scenes in 3 acts / Tchaikovsky {06/059 - from the poem by Pushkin; Eng. version by Henry Reese}
Reeve, Lizette Woodworth (1856-1935) American
A child's song of praise: song / Dunhill {17/170-1 - words by Lizette Woodworth Reeve}
Reilly, S. J. (19th c.) Unknown
Angels guard thee {from Jocelyn}: berceuse / Godard {solo v. : 10/087[6] - Eng. words S. J. Reilly}
Angels guard thee {from Jocelyn}: berceuse, w. violin & cello acc. ad lib. / Godard {set 17/222.2 a - Eng. words S. J. Reilly}
Angels guard thee (Berceuse de Jocelyn): duet (cover: for sop. & bar.) / Godard {18/065 a - words by S. J. Reilly; arr. Ernest Newton}
Angels guard thee (Berceuse): voc. duet for sop. & bar. (cover) / Godard {18/065 b - words by S. J. Reilly; arr. Ernest Newton}
Reinick, Robert (1805-1852) German
Morning hymn (Morgen-hymne) Op. 46 No. 4 / Henschel {solo v. : 17/283-4 - words by Robert Reinick; Eng. by the composer}
Mütterlein sprich! (Mother, O say!) / Fischhof {solo v. : 09/072[1] - text by Robert Reinick; Eng. version by Eleanor Mary Bott}
Reisch, Walter (1903-1983) Austrian-American
Good-bye {from White Horse Inn} / Stolz {solo v. : 17/533-2 - words by Walter Reisch; Eng. version Harry Graham}
My song of love {from White Horse Inn} / Stolz {solo v. : 17/533-4 - [words by Walter Reisch]; Eng. words Harry Graham}
Rellstab, Ludwig (1799-1860) German
Ständchen (Serenade) / Schubert {solo v. : 17/496-8 a - after Rellstab; Eng. words Percy Pinkerton; arr. Gerald Moore}
Renn, Jane (20th c.) English
Heart of mine / Jefferies {solo v. : 17/298.5-5 - words by Jane Renn}
Two hearts in Summertime: song / Jefferies {17/298.5-1 - words by Jane Renn}
Reynolds, Dorothy (1913-1977) English
We said we wouldn't look back {from Salad Days} / Slade {solo v. : p. voc. + sol-fa 17/519-1 a-b - words by Dorothy Reynolds & Julian Slade}
Rice, Cecil Spring (1859-1918) Anglo-Irish
I vow to thee, my Country: unison song / Holst {02/060-2 a-d - words by Cecil Spring Rice}
Rice, Tim (1944- English
Don't cry for me Argentina {from Evita} / Webber {solo v. : 17/566 a-b - lyrics by Tim Rice}
Richardson, Mary (1882?-1961) Canadian
Blue in the woods / Boughton {solo v. : 17/092-8 a-b - poem by Mary Richardson}
Fierce love song / Boughton {17/092-2 - poem by Mary Richardson}
Honeysuckle / Boughton {solo v. : 17/092-3 - poem by Mary Richardson}
The new Madonna / Boughton {solo v. : 17/092-5 - poem by Mary Richardson}
Rickert, Heinrich John (1863-1936) German
Du bist die Ruh (Thou art my Rest): duet / White {sop. & alto / contr. : 18/039-1 - words by Rickert}
Riddell, Henry Scott (1798-1870) Scottish
Scotland yet! / McLeod {solo v. : p. voc. + sol-fa 16/050-1[24] - words by H. S. Riddell}
What is love {from Don Quixote}: bolero / Clay {solo v. : 16/050-3 [18] - words by H. S. Riddell}
Riego, Teresa del (1876-1968) English
Rigby, Arthur (19th c.) English
The scent of the lilies: song / Cobb {17/129-1 - words by Arthur Rigby}
Riley, J. Whitcomb (1849-1916) American
The perfect prayer: song, with org. (or harmon.) accomp. ad lib. / Del Riego {17/156-6 - words by J. Whitcomb Riley}
Roberton, Hugh Stevenson (Sir) (1874-1952) Scottish
The wee toun clerk: old Scottish ballad / Roberton {17/476-7 a-b - Trad. adapt. & arr. Hugh Roberton}
Roberts, Dorothy (20th c.) Unknown
The town tree / Nelson {solo v. : 17/425.3 - text by Dorothy Roberts}
Roberts, Marshall (19th-20th c.) English
Where the wild-fowl call: song / Kahn {17/308 - words by Marshall Roberts}
Robinson, Mary A. (19th c.) English
Cecilia - favorite classical songs, vol. 1 / Various {10/045-8.3[1] - Eng. version Mary A. Robinson; ed. Ferd. Gumbert, Adolf Schimon, Ferd. Sieber, Sophie Seibt}
12 songs: Cherubini, Gluck, Gordigiani, Handel, Hasse, Lotti, Pergolese, Scarlatti, Stradella, Tenaglia
Cecilia - favorite classical songs, vol. 2 / Various {10/045-8.3[2] - Eng. version Mary A. Robinson; ed. Ferd. Gumbert, Adolf Schimon, Ferd. Sieber, Sophie Seibt}
10 songs: Buononcini, Caldara, Carrissimi, Gluck, Handel, Marcello, Pergolese
Rockliffe, J. Louis (19th c.) English
The four jolly smiths: right jovial song / Leslie {17/342.5 - written by J. Louis Rockliffe}
Rogers, Robert Cameron (1862-1912) American
The rosary: [song] / Nevin {17/425.5-2 - words by Robert Cameron Rogers}
Romani, Felice (1788-1865) Italian
L'Elisir d'Amore (The Elixir of Love) (libr.): comic opera / Donizetti {libr. 03/037 - libretto by Felice Romani}
Norma: tragedia lirica / Bellini {06/004 a - librettist: Felice Romani}
Ropes, Arthur Reed (1859-1933) English
see Ross, Adrian
Roquette, Otto (1824-1896) German
Margreth am Thore {from Sechs Lieder} Op. 35 No. 5 / Jensen {solo v. : 17/299 - von Otto Roquette}
Rorie, David (1867-1946) Scottish
Song, dance and fiddle music: [4 dances, 6 fiddle tunes, 4 songs] / Reith {mixed sc. 26/005 - words by David Rorie}
Rose, Arthur (1887-1958) English
Lambeth walk {from Me and My Girl} / Gay {solo v. : p. voc. + sol-fa 17/211-2 - lyrics by Douglas Furber & Arthur Rose}
Rose, Eleanor (20th c.) English
Egypt - I am calling you!: valse song / Ambroise {17/008.5 - words by Eleanor Rose}
Rose, Margaret (1888-1958) English
I can hear a cuckoo / Dunhill {solo v. : 17/170-4 a-b - words by Margaret Rose}
The little road to Bethlehem: song / Head {17/266-3 a,c-e - words by Margaret Rose}
The little road to Bethlehem: song / Head {17/266-3 b,f - words by Margaret Rose}
Star candles: [song] / Head {17/266-9 - words by Margaret Rose}
Three fine ships: song / Dunhill {17/170-6 - words by Margaret Rose}
When sweet Ann sings: song / Head {17/266-6 a-c - words by Margaret Rose}
When sweet Ann sings: song / Head {17/266-6 d - words by Margaret Rose}
Rose, William (1823-1891) Scottish
Without a song {from Great Day} / Youmans {solo v. : 17/598-3 a-b - lyric by William Rose & Edward Eliscu}
Ross, Adrian (1859-1933) English
Gipsy love: new musical play / Lehár {07/018-1 a-b - lyrics by Adrian Ross}
The golden song {from Lilac Time} / Clutsam {17/125-3 - words by Adrian Ross; music adapted from themes of Franz Schubert}
I love you so {from The Merry Widow} / Lehár {solo v. : 17/335-4 - words by Adrian Ross}
A little love, a little kiss (Un peu d'amour): song / Silésu {17/516-2 a - Eng. words Adrian Ross}
Long ago in Alcala {from Mirette}: song / Messager {17/396-2 - words by F.E. Weatherley & Adrian Ross}
Love, here is my heart (Mon coeur est pour toi): song / Silésu {17/516-1 - words by Adrian Ross}
The Merry Widow: musical play / Lehár {07/018-2 - lyrics by Adrian Ross}
Monsieur Beaucaire: romantic opera / Messager {06/028-1 - lyrics by Adrian Ross}
My dream of love {from The Dollar Princess} / Fall {solo v. : 16/020(4) [5] - words by Adrian Ross}
Red rose {from Monsieur Beaucaire} / Messager {solo v. : 16/020(3) [3] - words by Adrian Ross}
Rendez-vous: intermezzo rococo / Aletter {solo v. : 17/007 - words by Adrian Ross}
A ring o' roses {from The Dollar Princess} / Fall {solo v. : 16/020(12) [3] - words by Adrian Ross}
The shop girl: musical farce / Caryll {07/005.5-2 - words by H. J. W. Dam, additional numbers by Adrian Ross & Lionel Monckton}
A Southern Maid: musical play / Fraser-Simson {07/010-3 - lyrics by Harry Graham & Adrian Ross}
Under the deodar {from A country girl}: song / Monckton {16/050-5 [28] - words by Adrian Ross}
Vilia {from The Merry Widow}: song / Lehár {17/335-5 - words by Adrian Ross}
Rossetti, Christina (1830-1894) English
Before the paling of the stars: Christmas hymn for v. & orch. / Dale {SATB soli : 02/034 - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday (My heart is like a singing bird) / Cowen {solo v. : 10/045-6[20] - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday (Ein Geburtstag) / Cowen {solo v. : 17/140-1.1 - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday (Il Compleanno) / Cowen {solo v. : 17/140-1.2 - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday: song / Woodman {17/593-1 a-b - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday: song / Woodman {17/593-1 c - words by Christina Rossetti}
A birthday: song / Woodman {17/593-1 d - words by Christina Rossetti}
Easter carol / Shaw {solo v. : 17/510-3 - words by Christina Rossetti}
Echo: song / Somerset {17/522-1 a-b - words by Christina Rossetti}
Echo: song / Somerset {17/522-1 c - words by Christina Rossetti}
Echo: song / Somerset {17/522-1 d - words by Christina Rossetti}
A green cornfield: song / Head {17/266-8 a - words by Christina Rossetti}
A lament: song / Coleridge-Taylor {17/133-1 a-b - words by Christina Rossetti}
Lullaby Op. 57 No. 2 / Scott {17/501-3 a - words by Christina Rossetti}
Lullaby Op. 57 No. 2 / Scott {17/501-3 b-c - words by Christina Rossetti}
My heart Is like a singing bird / Moncrieff {solo v. : 17/409 - words by Christina Rossetti}
My heart is like a singing bird: song for sop. v. / Parry {17/442-6 a-c - words by Christina Rossetti}
The rainbow: song / Thiman {17/551-3 - [words by Pope]}
The shepherds had an angel Op. 20: hymn for sop. solo, chor. (SATB) & cor anglais or viola / Besley {set 02/018 - poem by Christina Rossetti}
The shepherds had an angel Op. 20: hymn for sop. solo, etc [arr. for string accomp.] / Besley {set 42/009-3 - poem by Christina Rossetti}
Young love lies sleeping {from Love in Spring-Time} / Somervell {17/523-4 a,c-d - words by Christina Rossetti}
Young love lies sleeping {from Love in Spring-Time} / Somervell {17/523-4 b - words by Christina Rossetti}
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) English
Silent noon / Vaughan-Williams {solo v. : 17/555-3 b-d,f - sonnet by Dante Gabriel Rossetti}
Silent noon / Vaughan-Williams {solo v. : 17/555-3 g - sonnet by Dante Gabriel Rossetti}
Rothery, William Gurney (1858-1930) English
Art thou troubled? {from Rodelinda} / Handel {solo v. : 17/250-4 b-c - words by W. G. Rothery}
Roullet, Bailli du (1716-1786) French
Iphigénie en Aulide: Opéra en 3 actes / Gluck {06/019-2 - paroles du Bailli du Rollet; transcr. L. Narici}
Rourke, Michael Elder (1867-1933) American
They didn't believe me {from That Midnigth Kiss, film}: song / Kern {17/318-6 - written by M.E. Rourke}
Rowe, Josephine V. (c1870-1945) Irish
Macushla / MacMurrough {ten. : 13/020-7[2] - words by Josephine Rowe}
Macushla: song / MacMurrough {17/374 a-b - words by Josephine V. Rowe}
Macushla: song / MacMurrough {17/374 c - words by Josephine V. Rowe}
Rowley, Doris (19th-20th c.) English
Heavenly gifts: Christmas carol / Rowley {17/482.5-3 - words by Doris Rowley}
Rubens, Paul Alfred (1876-1917) English
Florodora: musical comedy / Stuart {07/036 - book by Owen Hall, lyrics by E. Boyd-Jones & Paul Rubens}
Rückert, Friedrich (1788-1866) German
Fondly he sought me (Er ist gekommen) / Franz {solo v. : 17/205-1 - Fre. Rückert; Eng. J. Wrey Mould}
Kinder-Totenlieder (Songs on the Death of Children): [5 songs] / Mahler {09/117-1 - poems by Friedrich Rueckert}
Love's peace (Du bist die Ruh) / Schubert {solo v. : 17/496-5 - words by Rückert; Eng. version Richard Capell}
Warum willst Du? Op. 37 No.11 / Schumann {sop. : 17/499-2 - von Rückert}
Widmung {from Myrthen} Op. 25 Nr 1: [Lied] / Schumann {10/045-9[21] - von Rückert}
Devotion (Widmung) Op. 25 no.1 / Schumann {solo v. : 17/499-3 - words by Rückert; Eng. by Paul England}
Runeberg, Johan Ludvig (1804-1877) Finnish
The tryst (Gretchen vient du rendez-vous) Op. 37 No. 5 / Sibelius {solo v. : 17/514-7 a-b - by J.L. Rüneberg; Eng. version William Wallace}
Rutherford, Ruth (d.1952) English
Love's garden of roses: song / Wood {17/590-17 - words by Ruth Rutherford}
Sunshine: song / Quayle {17/461.5 - words by Ruth Rutherford}
Rutland, Harry Unknown
The fairy match girl: choral scene for ladies' v. / Hessey {07/013.5 - words by Harry Rutland}
Ryan, Michael Desmond (1816–1868) Irish
Love smiles but to deceive {from The Bohemian girl}: [song] / Balfe {16/050-5 [35] - words by Desmond Ryan}
126 works by 56 writers/librettists, with 2 cross-references