English Translations of Texts of Solo Vocal Music In the UNC-CH Music Library:
A Selective List by Composer

• Bach, J.S.
  

  Cantata texts, sacred and secular, with a recontruction of the Leipzig liturgy of his period, by Charles Sanford Terry. London, Holland Press, 1964. Ref. ML54.B15 C328 1964

  Unger, Melvin. Handbook to Bach's sacred Cantata texts: an interlinear translation with reference guide to Biblical quotations and allusions. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, c1996. Ref. ML410.B1 U52 1996

• Brahms, Johannes
  

  Brahms' complete song texts: in one volume containing solo songs, duets, Liebeslieder waltzes (both sets), the Alto rhapsody, folk song arrangements. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c1999. Ref ML54.6.B82 G52 1999

  Sams, Eric. The songs of Johannes Brahms. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, c2000. Stacks MT121.B73 S36 2000

  Stark, Lucien. Brahms's vocal duets and quartets with piano: a guide with full texts and translations. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c1998. Stacks MT115.B73 S7 1998

  ________. A guide to the solo songs of Johannes Brahms. Bloomington [Ind.]: Indiana University Press, c1995. Stacks MT121.B73 S73 1995

• Debussy, Claude
  

  The poetic Debussy: a collection of his song texts and selected letters, edited by Margaret G. Cobb ; translations by Richard Miller. Rev. 2nd ed. (Eastman studies in music; 1). Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 1994. Ref. ML54.6.D42 C62 1994

  The singer's Debussy, Marie-Claire Rohinsky, editor. 1st ed. New York: Pelion Press, 1987. Ref. ML54.6.D42 R62 1987

• Faure, Gabriel
  

  Gartside, Robert. Interpreting the songs of Gabriel Fauré. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle Publications, c1996. Ref ML54.6.G26 1992

• Grieg, Edvard
  

  Ellingboe, Bradley. Forty-five songs of Edvard Grieg / edited with introduction, translations, and notes. Mt. Morris, N.Y.: Leyerle Publications, c1988. Stacks M1620.G75 L39 1988

• Leguerney, Jacques
  

  Dibbern, Mary. Interpreting the songs of Jacques Leguerney : a guide for study and performance. Pendragon Press, c2001. Stacks MT121.L44 D53 2001

• Medtner, Nikolay
  

  English texts for the songs of Nicholas Medtner, by Henry S. Drinker. [n.p., 1946]. ML54.6.M4 E5 1946

• Meyerbeer, Giacomo
  

  Giacomo Meyerbeer: the complete libretti in five volumes: in the original and in English translations by Richard Arsenty; with an introduction by Robert Letellier. London: Cambridge Scholars, 2004 DAVIS ML49.M49 A77 2004

• Mussorgsky, Modest
  

  English texts for the songs of Modeste Moussorgsky (1835-1881). Merion, Pa., 1950? Stacks 784 M987d

  Mussorgsky's complete song texts: Russian texts of the complete songs of Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, with phonetic transcriptions, literal and idiomatic English translations . . . Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, 2002. Ref. ML54.6.M9 R677 2002

• Pfitzner, Hans
  

  Mercier, Richard. The songs of Hans Pfitzner: a guide and study (Music reference collection, no. 64). Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998. Stacks ML410.P32 M47 1998

• Puccini, Giacomo
  

  The complete Puccini libretti with International Phonetic Alphabet transcriptions, word for word translations, including a guide to the I.P.A. and notes on the Italian transcriptions by Nico Castel ; foreword by Sherrill Milnes; illustrations by Eugene Green. 2 vols. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c1993-c1994. Ref. ML49.P75 N5 1993

• Rachmaninoff, Sergei
  

  Rachmaninov's complete song texts: Russian texts of the complete songs of Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninov. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c2000. Ref. ML54.6.R119 R4 2000

  The singer's Rachmaninoff: edited, with introductions and translations by Natalia Challis. 1st ed. New York : Pelion Press, 1989. Ref. ML54.6.R18 S52 1989

• Ravel, Maurice
  

  Gartside, Robert. Interpreting the songs of Maurice Ravel. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c1992. Ref ML54.6.G27 1992

• Rodrigo, Joaquín
  

  Draayer, Suzanne Rhodes. A singer's guide to the songs of Joaquín Rodrigo. Scarecrow Press, 1999. Ref. ML54.6 .D733 1999

• Schubert, Franz
  

  Texts of the solo songs of Franz Schubert in English translation by Henry Drinker. New York, Priv. print. and distributed by the Association of American Colleges Arts Program [1951]. Ref. ML54.6.S39 D715 1951

  Complete song cycles, edited by Eusebius Mandyczewski from the Breitkopf & Härtel complete works edition, with translations by Henry S. Drinker. New York, Dover Publication, [1970]. Stacks M1620.S38 M25

  Minchin, Leslie. Schubert in English: the songs usually included in volume 1 of standard editions, translated into singable English verse. London: Thames, c1982. Ref. ML54.6.S39 M5 1982

  Reed, John. The Schubert song companion. New York, N.Y.: Universe Books, c1985. Ref. ML410.S3 R265 1985

  Schubert--the complete song texts : texts of the Lieder and Italian songs / with English translations by Richard Wigmore ; foreword by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. New York: Schirmer Books, 1988. Ref. ML54.6.S39 W52 1988

  Schubert's complete song texts / with international phonetic alphabet transcriptions, word for word translations and commentary by Beaumont Glass. 2 vols. Geneseo, N.Y. : Leyerle Publications, 1996- Ref. ML54.6.S39 G58 1996

  Song book, no. 1. Fully singable verbal ed. Translates, illustrated and with helpful notes by Basil Swift. [s.l.]: Gentry Publications; Bryn Mawr, Pa.: sole selling agent, T. Presser Co., 1977. Ref. ML54.6.S39 S9

• Schütz, Heinrich
  

  English texts to the vocal works of Heinrich Schütz, by Henry S. Drinker. [Merion, Pa.], 1952. Ref. ML47 .S39 1952

• Schumann, Robert
  

  Sams, Eric. The Songs of Robert Schumann. Rev. and enl. 3rd ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993. Stacks MT115.S38 S3 1993

  Schumann's complete song texts: in one volume containing all completed solo songs including those not published during the composer's lifetime, duets, trios, quartets. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c2002. Ref ML54.6.S387 G52 2002

  The singer's Schumann / edited, with introductions and translations by Thilo Reinhard. 1st ed. New York : Pelion Press, 1989. Ref. ML54.6.S4 R413 1988

• Tchaikovsky, Peter
  

  Sylvester, Richard D. Tchaikovsky's complete songs: a companion with texts and translations with accompanying compact disc. (Russian music studies). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. Ref ML54.6.T24 S9 2001

  Tchaikovsky's complete song texts: Russian texts of the complete songs of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Genesco, NY: Leyerle Publications, c1999. Ref ML54.6.T35 T3 1999

• Wolf, Hugo
  

  Sams, Eric. The songs of Hugo Wolf. 1st Midland ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992. Stacks MT115.W6 S3 1992

  Hugo Wolf's complete song texts: in one volume containing all completed solo songs including those not published during the composer's lifetime. Geneseo, N.Y.: Leyerle, c2000. Ref ML54.6.W853 G52 2000

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