Women Composers: A Heritage of Song

Women Composers: A Heritage of Song
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  • Composer: Various
  • Publisher: Hal Leonard
  • Editor: Carol Kimball
  • Voice: High
  • Category: General Art Song Anthology

  • Item Number: 00740270
  • Description: With 45 songs by 22 composers, this is by far the largest single volume collection of art songs composed by women ever published. Biographical information about the composers and historical information about each song is included, as well as line by line translations.
  • Contents
    1. “Ah, Love But a Day!” by Beach, Amy (Mrs. H.H.A.) from Three Browning Songs in
    2. “An den Abendstern” by Schroter, Corona in
    3. “Auf dem Land und in der Stadt” by Amalia, Anna (Amalie) in
    4. “Aus Faust” by von Arnim, Bettina in
    5. “Bei du ist es traut ” by Mahler, Alma in
    6. “Columbine” by Poldowski, Lady Dean Paul (Irena Regina Wieniawski in
    7. “Den Abschied schnell genommen” by Lang, Josephine in
    8. “Die Beschworung” by Viardot-Garcia, Pauline in
    9. “Die stille Stadt” by Mahler, Alma in
    10. “Ein Stern der Lieb' am Himmelslauf” by von Arnim, Bettina in
    11. “Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen” by Schumann, Clara in
    12. “Fleur dessechee” by Viardot-Garcia, Pauline in
    13. “Fruhling” by Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn in
    14. “I Send My Heart Up to Thee!” by Beach, Amy (Mrs. H.H.A.) from Three Browning Songs in
    15. “Ich Wandle Unter Blumen” by Mahler, Alma in
    16. “Ihr Bildnis” by Schumann, Clara in
    17. “L'heure exquise” by Poldowski, Lady Dean Paul (Irena Regina Wieniawski in
    18. “La Belle au Bois dormant” by Vieu, Jane in
    19. “La Voix qui dit: Je t'aime ” by Malibran, Maria in
    20. “La speranza al cor mi dice” by Colbran, Isabella in
    21. “Laue Sommernacht” by Mahler, Alma in
    22. “Le Couteau” by Boulanger, Nadia in
    23. “Les Brigands” by Malibran, Maria in
    24. “Les Filles de Cadix” by Viardot-Garcia, Pauline in
    25. “Liebst du um Schonheit” by Schumann, Clara in
    26. “Lorelei” by Schumann, Clara in
    27. “Mein Stern” by Schumann, Clara in
    28. “Mignonne” by Chaminade, Cecile in
    29. “Morgenstandchen” by Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn in
    30. “Mots d'amour” by Chaminade, Cecile in
    31. “Nachtwanderer” by Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn in
    32. “Ob ich manchmal Dein gedenke” by Lang, Josephine in
    33. “Per le piu vaga e bella (Aria of the Shepherd)” by Caccini, Francesca in
    34. “Povero cor tu palpiti” by Colbran, Isabella in
    35. “Reflects” by Boulanger, Lili in
    36. “Se non piange un infelice ” by Reichardt, Louise (Luise) in
    37. “Spesso per entro al petto” by Strozzi, Barbara in
    38. “Suleika” by Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn in
    39. “There Are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden” by Lehmann, Liza in
    40. “Unruhiger Schlaf” by Reichardt, Louise (Luise) in
    41. “Velvet Shoes” by Howe, Mary in
    42. “Warum sind denn du Rosen so Blass” by Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn in
    43. “year's at the spring” by Beach, Amy (Mrs. H.H.A.) from Three Browning Songs in
    44. “A Trianon” by Holmes, Augusta in
    45. “Ecrin” by Chaminade, Cecile in