22 Classical English songs for high voice (soprano or tenor), with original piano accompaniments. The collection is devoted to the serious songs of the period, composed for domestic performance. This relatively unknown repertoire is of striking variety and quality, and extremely lyrical, melodious, and eminently singable.
a shepherd lov'd a nymph so fair [Pinto, George Frederick]
alas, from the day my poor heart [linley, thomas]
captivity (my foes prevail, my friends are fled) [Storace, Stephen]
Content (source of ev'ry bliss below) [smith, theodore]
Elegy (When Young Life's Journey I Began) [Arnold, Malcolm]
from thee, Eliza, I must go [Pinto, George Frederick]
go, lov'ly rose [Salomon, Johann Peter]
hope and love (when love was a stranger) [Shield, William]
how sweet the calm of this sequester'd shore [storace, stephen]
invocation to nature [Pinto, George Frederick]
let no mortal sing to me [jackson, William]
o tune ful voice [Haydn, Joseph]
o tuneful voice [Salomon, Johann Peter]
She Never Told Her Love [Haydn, Joseph]
she never told her love [Haydn, Joseph]
the curfew tolls the knell of parting day [storace, stephen]
the echo (o come, my daphne, strephon cried) [Schetky, Johann Georg]
the emigrant [Hook, James]
the lark sings high in the cornfield [linley, thomas]
the midsummer wish [Arnold, malcolm]
The wanderer (to wander alone when the moon faintly beaming) [Haydn, Joseph]
think not, my love, when secret grief [linley, thomas]
'tis only no harm to know it, you know [Shield, William]
why still before these streaming eyes [Salomon, Johann Peter]
ye balmy breezes gently blow [Shield, William]
alas, from the day my poor heart [linley, thomas]
captivity (my foes prevail, my friends are fled) [Storace, Stephen]
Content (source of ev'ry bliss below) [smith, theodore]
Elegy (When Young Life's Journey I Began) [Arnold, Malcolm]
from thee, Eliza, I must go [Pinto, George Frederick]
go, lov'ly rose [Salomon, Johann Peter]
hope and love (when love was a stranger) [Shield, William]
how sweet the calm of this sequester'd shore [storace, stephen]
invocation to nature [Pinto, George Frederick]
let no mortal sing to me [jackson, William]
o tune ful voice [Haydn, Joseph]
o tuneful voice [Salomon, Johann Peter]
She Never Told Her Love [Haydn, Joseph]
she never told her love [Haydn, Joseph]
the curfew tolls the knell of parting day [storace, stephen]
the echo (o come, my daphne, strephon cried) [Schetky, Johann Georg]
the emigrant [Hook, James]
the lark sings high in the cornfield [linley, thomas]
the midsummer wish [Arnold, malcolm]
The wanderer (to wander alone when the moon faintly beaming) [Haydn, Joseph]
think not, my love, when secret grief [linley, thomas]
'tis only no harm to know it, you know [Shield, William]
why still before these streaming eyes [Salomon, Johann Peter]
ye balmy breezes gently blow [Shield, William]
| Arrangement | Voice |
| NumberOfPages | 80 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Contributors | Roberts, Timothy(Composer) |
| ISBN | 9780193457461 |