Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

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An die ferne Geliebte, op. 98 FRE ENG ITA

no. 1. Auf dem Hügel sitz ich spähend (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 2. Wo die Berge so blau (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 3. Leichte Segler in den Höhen (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 4. Diese Wolken in den Höhen (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 5. Es kehret der Maien, es blühet die Au (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 6. Nimm sie hin denn, diese Lieder (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE

Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Gellert, op. 48 ENG FRE ITA

no. 1. Bitten (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 2. Die Liebe des Nächsten (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 3. Vom Tode (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 4. Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 5. Gottes Macht und Vorsehung (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 6. Bußlied (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE

All titles of vocal settings in our database, in opus order (without opus first, alphabetic)

A day of sunshine (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Freude, schöner Götterfunken (Text: Friedrich von Schiller) DUT ENG
Rastlose Liebe, H. 149, B. 527 (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT SPA ENG ITA

WoO. 89. Die Prüfung des Küssens
WoO. 90. Mit Mädel sich vertragen (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG
WoO. 99.
no. 4. Già la notte s'avvicina (Text: Pietro Metastasio) ENG GER

WoO. 107. Schilderung eines Mädchens
WoO. 108. An einen Säugling (Text: Johann von Döhring) ENG
WoO. 109. Trinklied ITA
WoO. 110. Elegie auf den Tod eines Pudels ITA
WoO. 111. Punschlied
WoO. 112. An Laura (Text: Friedrich von Matthisson) [x]
WoO. 113. Klage (Text: Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hölty) ENG
WoO. 114. Selbstgespräch (Text: Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim)
WoO. 115. An Minna
WoO. 116. Que le temps me dure (Text: Jean-Baptiste Rousseau) GER
WoO. 117. Der freie Mann (Text: Gottlieb Konrad Pfeffel)
WoO. 118.
no. 1. Seufzer eines Ungeliebten und Gegenliebe (Text: Gottfried August Bürger) ENG

WoO 118.
no. 2. Gegenliebe (Text: Gottfried August Bürger) ENG

WoO. 120. Man strebt die Flamme zu verhehlen
WoO. 121. Abschiedsgesang an Wiens Bürger (Text: Friedelberg)
WoO. 122. Kriegslied der Österreicher (Text: Friedelberg)
WoO 123. Zärtliche Liebe (Text: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Herrosee) SPA ENG ITA
WoO. 124. Der Abschied (Text: Christoph August Tiedge after Pietro Metastasio) ENG ITA GER FRE
La partenza (Text: Pietro Metastasio) ENG GER FRE
WoO. 126. Opferlied (Text: Friedrich von Matthisson)
WoO 127. Neue Liebe, neues Leben (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG ITA
WoO. 128. Romance
WoO 129. Der Wachtelschlag (Text: Samuel Friedrich Sauter)
WoO. 132. Als die Geliebte sich trennen wollte (Text: Stephan von Breuning after Frédéric Soulié) GER
WoO 133. In questa tomba oscura (Text: Giuseppe Carpani) SPA ENG FRE
WoO. 134. Sehnsucht (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT POR RUS ENG ITA
WoO. 135. Die laute Klage (Text: Johann Gottfried Herder)
WoO. 136. Andenken (Text: Friedrich von Matthisson) ENG
WoO. 137. Lied aus der Ferne (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig) FRE
WoO. 138. Der Jüngling in der Fremde (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig)
WoO. 139. Der Liebende (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig)
WoO 140. An die Geliebte (Text: Josef Ludwig Stoll) DUT ENG
WoO. 141. Der Gesang der Nachtigall (Text: Johann Gottfried Herder)
WoO. 142. Der Bardengeist (Text: Franz Rudolf Herrmann)
WoO. 143. Des Kriegers Abschied (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig)
WoO 144. Merkenstein (Text: Johann Baptist Rupprecht)
WoO. 145. Das Geheimnis (Text: Ignaz Heinrich Freiherr von Wessenberg) ENG
WoO. 146. Sehnsucht (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig)
WoO. 147. Ruf vom Berge (Text: Georg Friedrich Treitschke)
WoO. 148. So oder so (Text: Karl Gottlieb Lappe) ENG
WoO. 149. Resignation (Text: Paul von Haugwitz) ENG
WoO. 150. Abendlied unterm gestirnten Himmel (Text: H. Goeble) ENG ITA
WoO. 151. Der edle Mensch sei hülfreich und gut (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
WoO. 152. 25 irische Lieder
no. 1. The return to Ulster (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 2. Sweet power of song (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 3. Once more I hail thee (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 4. The morning air plays on my face (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 5. On the massacre of Glencoe (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 6. What shall I do to shew how much I love her? GER
no. 7. His boat comes on the sunny tide (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 8. Come draw we round a cheerful ring (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER FRE
no. 9. The soldier's dream (Text: Thomas Campbell) GER
no. 10. The deserter (Text: John Philpot Curran) GER
no. 11. Thou emblem of faith (Text: John Philpot Curran) GER
no. 12. English bulls GER
no. 13. Musing on the roaring ocean (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 14. Dermot and Shelah (Text: T. Toms) GER
no. 15. Let brain-spinning swains (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) GER
no. 16. Hide not thy anguish (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 17. In vain to this desert my fate I deplore (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 18. They bid me slight my Dermot dear (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 19. Wife, Children and Friends (Text: William Robert Spencer) GER
no. 20. Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy (Text: Anne Grant) GER
no. 21. Morning a cruel turmoiler is (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) GER
no. 22. From Garyone, my happy home (Text: T. Toms) GER
no. 23. A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I (Text: Dr. Wolcot) GER
no. 24. The Traugh Welcome GER
no. 25. O harp of Erin (Text: David Thomson) GER

WoO. 153. 20 Irische Lieder mit Begleitung von Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncello
no. 1. When eve's last rays in twilight die (Text: David Thomson) GER
no. 2. No riches from his scanty store (Text: Helen Maria Williams) GER
no. 3. The British Light Dragoons (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 4. Since greybeards inform us that youth will decay (Text: T. Toms) ITA GER FRE
no. 5. I dream'd I lay where flow'rs were springing (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 6. Sad and luckless was the season (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 7. O soothe me, my lyre (Text: William Smyth) ITA GER
no. 8. Norah of Balamagairy: Farewell mirth and hilarity (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) GER
no. 9. The kiss, dear maid, thy lip has left (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) GER FRE
no. 10. Oh! Thou hapless soldier (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 11. When far from the home (Text: David Thomson) GER
no. 12. I'll praise the saints with early song (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 13. 'Tis sunshine at last (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 14. Paddy O'Rafferty (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) GER
no. 15. 'Tis but in vain, for nothing thrives (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 16. O might I but my Patrick love! (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 17. Come, Darby dear! Easy, be easy (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 18. No more, my Mary, I sigh for splendour (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 19. Judy, lovely, matchless creature (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) GER
no. 20. Thy ship must sail, my Henry dear (Text: William Smyth) GER

WoO. 154. 12 Irische Lieder
no. 1. The Elfin Fairies (Text: David Thomson) GER
no. 2. O harp of Erin (Text: David Thomson) GER
no. 3. The Farewell Song (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 4. The pulse of an Irishman (Text: Sir Alexander Boswell) FRE GER
no. 5. O who, my dear Dermot (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 6. Put round the bright wine (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 7. From Garyone, my happy home (Text: T. Toms) GER
no. 8. Save me from the grave and wise (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 9. O would I were but that sweet (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 10. The hero may perish (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 11. The Soldier in a foreign land (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 12. He promised me at parting (Text: William Smyth) GER

WoO. 155. 26 Walisische Lieder
no. 1. Sion, the Son of Evan (Text: Anne Grant)
no. 2. The Monks of Bangor's March (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 3. The cottage maid (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 4. Love without hope (Text: John Richardson) GER
no. 5. The golden robe (Text: Anne Hunter) GER FRE
no. 6. The fair maid of Mona (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 7. O Let the Night my blushes hide (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 8. Farewell, farewell, thou noisy town (Text: William Smyth) ITA GER
no. 9. To the Aeolian Harp (Text: Anne Hunter) GER FRE
no. 10. Ned Pugh's Farewell (Text: Anne Hunter) GER FRE
no. 11. Merch Megan (Text: Anne Hunter) GER FRE
no. 12. Waken, lords and ladies gay (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 13. Helpless woman (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 14. The dream (Text: Reverend Roberts of Pentre after Dafydd ap Gwilym) ENG GER WEL
no. 15. When Mortals all to rest retire (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 16. The damsels of Cardigan (Text: W. Jones) GER
no. 17. The Dairy-House (Text: Anne Hunter) GER FRE
no. 18. Sweet Richard (Text: Amelia Alderson Opie) GER
no. 19. The Vale of Clwyd (Text: Amelia Alderson Opie) GER
no. 20. To the blackbird (Text: Reverend Roberts of Pentre after Dafydd ap Gwilym) ENG GER
no. 21. Cupid's kindness (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 22. Constancy (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 23. The old strain (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 24. Three hundred pounds (Text: Richard Litwyd) GER
no. 25. The parting kiss (Text: William Smyth) FRE GER
no. 26. Good night (Text: William Robert Spencer) GER

WoO. 156. 12 Scottish Songs
no. 1. The Banner of Buccleuch (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 2. Duncan Gray (Text: Robert Burns) SWG GER
no. 3. Up! Quit thy bower (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 4. Ye sheperds of this pleasant vale (Text: William Hamilton) GER
no. 5. Cease your funning GER
no. 6. Highland Harry (Text: Robert Burns)
no. 7. Polly Stewart (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 8. Womankind (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 9. Lochnagar (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) GER
no. 10. Glencoe (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 11. Auld Lang Syne (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 12. The Quaker's wife (Text: a son of Anne Hunter) GER

WoO. 157. 12 songs of various nationalities
no. 1. God Save the King (Text: Henry Carey)
no. 2. The soldier (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 3. Charlie is my darling (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs) GER
no. 4. O Sanctissima (Text: Sicilian) ENG GER
no. 5. The Miller of Dee (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs) GER
no. 6. A health to the brave (Text: John Dovaston) GER
no. 7. Robin Adair (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 8. By the side of the Shannon (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 9. Highlander's Lament (Text: Robert Burns)
no. 10. Sir Johnnie Cope (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 11. The Wandering Minstrel (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 12. La gondoletta (Text: Antonio Lamberti) ENG

WoO. 158a. 23 Lieder verschiedener Völker
no. 1. Ridder Stigs Runer (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 2. Horch auf, mein Liebchen (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 3. Wegen meiner bleib d'Fräula (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 4. Wann i in der Früh aufsteh (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 5. Teppichkrämer-Lied (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 6. A Madel, ja a Madel (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 7. Wer solche Buema afipackt (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 8. Ich mag di nit nehma (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 9. Oj, oj upiłem się karzcmie (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 10. Poszła baba po popiół (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 11. Yo no quiero embarcarme (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 12. Seu lindos olhos (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 13. Vo lesochke komarochkov mnogo urodilos' (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 14. Akh, rechen'ki, rechen'ki (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 15. Kak poshli nashi podruzhki (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 16. Schöne Minka, ich muß scheiden (Text: Christoph August Tiedge)
no. 17. Lilla Carl (Text: Carl S. Michael Bellman)
no. 18. An ä Bergli bin i gesässe (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 19. Una paloma blanca (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 20. Como la mariposa soy (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 21. Tiranilla Española (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 22. Édes kinos emlékezet (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 23. Da brava, Catina (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs) ENG

WoO. 158b. Seven British Songs
no. 1. Adieu my lov'd harp (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 2. Castle O'Neil (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs) [x]
no. 3. O was not I a weary wight! (Oh ono chri!) (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 4. Red gleams the sun on yon hill tap (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 5. Erin! O Erin! (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 6. O Mary, ye's be clad in silk (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 7. Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill

WoO. 158c. Six Songs of various Nationalities
no. 1. When my Hero in court appears (Text: John Gay)
no. 2. Non, non, Colette n'est point trompeuse (Text: Jean-Baptiste Rousseau)
no. 3. Mark yonder pomp of costly fashion (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 4. Bonnie wee thing (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
no. 5. From thee, Eliza, I must go (Text: Robert Burns) ITA GER
no. 6. [No Title] (Text: Not Applicable) [x]

op. 32. An die Hoffnung (Text: Christoph August Tiedge) ENG
op. 46. Adelaide (Text: Friedrich von Matthisson) DUT NYN ENG ITA FRE
op. 48. Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Gellert ENG FRE ITA
no. 1. Bitten (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 2. Die Liebe des Nächsten (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 3. Vom Tode (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 4. Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 5. Gottes Macht und Vorsehung (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE
no. 6. Bußlied (Text: Christian Fürchtegott Gellert) ENG ITA FRE

op. 52.
no. 1. Urians Reise um die Welt (Text: Matthias Claudius)
no. 2. Feuerfarb' (Text: Sophie Mereau)
no. 3. Das Liedchen von der Ruhe (Text: Hermann Wilhelm Franz Ueltzen) ENG ITA
no. 4. Mailied (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG ITA
no. 5. Molly's Abschied (Text: Gottfried August Bürger)
no. 6. Lied (Text: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing)
no. 7. Marmotte (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) RUS ENG FRE
no. 8. Das Blümchen Wunderhold (Text: Gottfried August Bürger)

op. 65. Ah! perfido (Text: Pietro Metastasio) ENG GER
op. 75.
no. 1. Mignon (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT RUS ENG ITA FRE POL
no. 2. Neue Liebe, neues Leben (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG ITA
no. 3. Aus Goethe's Faust (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) RUS ENG ITA FRE
no. 4. Gretels Warnung (Text: Gerhard Anton von Halem)
no. 5. An den fernen Geliebten (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig)
no. 6. Der Zufriedene (Text: Christian Ludwig Reissig) ENG

op. 80. Fantasie (Text: Christoph Johann Anton Kuffner) ENG
op. 82.
no. 1. Hoffnung
no. 1. Dimmi, ben mio
no. 2. Liebesklage (Text: after Pietro Metastasio) ENG ITA GER
no. 2. T'intendo, sì (Text: Pietro Metastasio) ENG GER
no. 3. Stille frage (Text: after Pietro Metastasio) ITA GER FRE
no. 3. L'amante impaziente (Text: Pietro Metastasio) GER FRE
no. 4. Liebes-Ungeduld (Text: after Pietro Metastasio) ITA GER FRE
no. 4. L'amante impaziente (Text: Pietro Metastasio) GER FRE
no. 5. Odi l'aura (Text: Pietro Metastasio) GER
no. 5. Schnell, verblühen (Text: after Pietro Metastasio) ITA GER

op. 83.
no. 1. Wonne der Wehmut (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT ENG ITA
no. 2. Sehnsucht (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT ENG
no. 3. Mit einem gemalten Band (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG ITA

op. 84.
no. 1. Die Trommel gerühret (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) ENG
no. 1. Klärchens Lied I (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
no. 2. Freudvoll und leidvoll (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT ENG ITA

op. 88. Beato quei che fido amor GER FRE
Das Glück der Freundschaft (Text: Christoph August Tiedge after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ITA GER FRE
op. 94. An die Hoffnung (Text: Christoph August Tiedge) ENG
op. 98. An die ferne Geliebte FRE ENG ITA
no. 1. Auf dem Hügel sitz ich spähend (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 2. Wo die Berge so blau (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 3. Leichte Segler in den Höhen (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 4. Diese Wolken in den Höhen (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 5. Es kehret der Maien, es blühet die Au (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE
no. 6. Nimm sie hin denn, diese Lieder (Text: Alois (Isidor) Jeitteles) ENG ITA FRE

op. 99. Der Mann von Wort (Text: Friedrich August Kleinschmidt) ITA
op. 100. Merkenstein (Text: Johann Baptist Rupprecht)
op. 108. 25 schottische Lieder mit Begleitung von Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncello
no. 1. Music, Love and Wine (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 2. Sunset (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 3. O sweet were the hours (Text: William Smyth) ITA GER
no. 4. The maid of Isla (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 5. The sweetest lad was Jamie (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 6. Dim, dim is my eye (Text: William Browne) GER
no. 7. Bonny Laddie, Highland Laddie (Text: James Hogg) GER FRE
no. 8. The lovely lass of Inverness (Text: Robert Burns) ITA GER FRE
no. 9. Behold, my love, how green the groves (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 10. Sympathy (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 11. O! thou art the lad of my heart (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 12. Oh, had my fate been join'd with thine (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron) GER
no. 13. Come fill, fill, my good fellow! (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 14. O how can I be blythe and glad (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 15. O cruel was my father (Text: Alexander Ballantyne) GER
no. 16. Could this ill world have been contriv'd (Text: James Hogg) GER
no. 17. O Mary, at thy window be (Text: Robert Burns) GER
no. 18. Enchantress, farewell (Text: Sir Walter Scott) GER
no. 19. O swiftly glides the bonny boat (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 20. Faithfu' Johnie (Text: William Smyth) GER FRE
no. 21. Jeanie's Distress (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 22. The Highland Watch (Text: James Hogg) GER
no. 23. The Shepherd's Song (Text: Joanna Baillie) GER
no. 24. Again, my Lyre, yet once again (Text: William Smyth) GER
no. 25. Sally in our Alley (Text: Henry Carey) GER

op. 112. Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt [multi-text setting]
op. 118. Elegischer Gesang (Text: Ignaz Franz Castelli) ENG ITA
op. 122. Bundeslied (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT ENG
op. 128. Der Kuß (Text: Christian Felix Weisse) ENG ITA

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