Author: Conrad Aiken (1889-1973)

Texts set to music [warning - not an exhaustive list]

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All Lovely Things (All lovely things will have an ending) - G. Bachlund
All lovely things will have an ending
G. Bachlund: All Lovely Things

April Rain - B. Crist, B. Crist [x]
Bread and music (Music I heard with you was more than music) - W. Fast, R. Robbins, J. Spencer
By a silent shore (It is evening, Senlin says, and in the evening) - B. Crist
Discordants (Music I heard with you was more than music)
L. Bernstein, G. Cory, H. Elwell, R. Faith, R. Hageman, R. Hughes, P. Nordoff: Music I heard with you
W. Fast, R. Robbins, J. Spencer: Bread and music
B. Treharne, R. Williams: Music I heard

Evening (The pale blue gloom of evening comes) - B. Crist
I am a house, says Senlin, locked and darkened
B. Crist: Knock on the door

It is evening, Senlin says, and in the evening
B. Crist: By a silent shore

It is noontime, Senlin says. The sky is brilliant
B. Crist: Noontime

Knock on the door (Knock on the door, and you shall have an answer ) - B. Crist
Knock on the door, and you shall have an answer
B. Crist: Knock on the door

Music I heard (Music I heard with you was more than music) - B. Treharne, R. Williams
Music I heard with you (Music I heard with you was more than music) - L. Bernstein, G. Cory, H. Elwell, R. Faith, R. Hageman, R. Hughes, P. Nordoff
Music I heard with you was more than music
L. Bernstein, G. Cory, H. Elwell, R. Faith, R. Hageman, R. Hughes, P. Nordoff: Music I heard with you
W. Fast, R. Robbins, J. Spencer: Bread and music
B. Treharne, R. Williams: Music I heard

Noontime (It is noontime, Senlin says. The sky is brilliant) - B. Crist
Priapus and the Pool (This is the shape of the leaf, and this of the flower) *
P. Nordoff: This is the shape of the leaf

The pale blue gloom of evening comes
B. Crist: Evening

This is the shape of the leaf (This is the shape of the leaf, and this of the flower) - P. Nordoff *
This is the shape of the leaf, and this of the flower *
P. Nordoff: This is the shape of the leaf