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Composer: John Woods Duke (1899-1984)
Alphabetic listing of musical settings [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
[x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database
* indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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Song Cycles, Symphonies, etc.
All titles of vocal settings in our database, in alphabetic order
 A bird sings now (Text: James Stephens)
A farewell in the rain (in Three River Songs) (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x]
A flower (Text: Richard Nickson) [x]*
A happy man (in Three Epitaphs from the Greek: Anthology for Baritone) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson after Carphyllides)
A piper (Text: Seumas O'Sullivan)
A sonnet unwritten (Text: Richard Garnett after Heinrich Heine) [x] FRE
A winter night (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Acquainted with the night (Text: Robert Frost) GER
Alien (Text: Archibald MacLeish) [x]*
All beauty calls you to me (in From the Sea, Five Songs for Soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
All music, all delight (Text: Richard Nickson) *
All things in all the world (in From the Sea, Five Songs for Soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Along the edge (Text: Mary Lillian Fortson) [x]
An awful tempest mashed the air (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson) ITA FRE
An inscription by the sea (in Three Epitaphs from the Greek: Anthology for Baritone) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson after Glaucus of Nicopolis) ITA
April Elegy (Text: Alfred Young Fisher)
At the aquarium (Text: Max Forrester Eastman)
Aubade (Text: Richard Nickson) *
Be still as you are beautiful (Text: Patrick MacDonogh) *
Bee! I'm expecting you! (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
Bells in the rain (Text: Elinor Wylie)
Bitterness (Text: Mary Lillian Fortson) [x]
Bread and music (Text: Conrad Aiken)
Bredon Hill (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Brown penny (Text: William Butler Yeats)
Calvary (in Four Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Capri (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Catalog (Text: Rosalie Moore, Gertrude Elizabeth Moore) *
Central Park at Dusk (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Chill of the eve (Text: James Stephens)
Come, lovely and soothing death (in Three Songs in Praise of Death for Voice and String Quartet) (Text: Walt Whitman)
Counting the beats (Text: Robert Graves) *
Credo (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Dark mother, always gliding near (in Three Songs in Praise of Death for Voice and String Quartet) (Text: Walt Whitman)
Dear friends and gentle hearts (Text: Countee Cullen) [x]*
Death's great folly (in Five Songs for Baritone) (Text: Vincent McHugh) [x]*
Deep in the night (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Deep sea mood [x]
Dirge (Text: Adelaide Crapsey)
Dunce's Song (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]
Elaine (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
Envoy (Text: Francis Thompson)
Erotion (Text: Kirby Flower Smith after Marcus Valerius Martialis)
Evening (Text: Frederic Prokosch) [x]*
Evening song (Text: Sidney Lanier)
Fair Annet's song (Text: Elinor Wylie) *
Fantasy (Text: Richard Nickson) [x]*
Far in a western brookland (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Farewell (Text: Richard Nickson) [x]*
February twilight (Text: Sara Teasdale)
For a dead kitten (Text: Sara Henderson Hay) *
Fragment (Text: Adelaide Crapsey) [x]
From me to thee glad serenades (in Three Songs in Praise of Death for Voice and String Quartet) (Text: Walt Whitman)
Give me your hand (Text: John Hall Wheelock) *
Go, lovely Rose (Text: Edmund Waller)
Good Friday Hymn (Text: George Santayana)
Good morning! (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Good Morning -- Midnight (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE
Green eyes (Text: Richard Nickson) [x]*
Have you got a brook in your little heart (in Four Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
Heart, we will forget him (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson) ITA FRE
Heiß mich nicht reden (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT RUS ENG ITA FRE
Here in this spot with you (Text: Robert Nathan) *
Hesperus (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron after Sappho) ITA GER FRE
hist whist (Text: E. E. Cummings) *
How sweet the answer (Text: Thomas Moore) GER
I am so weak a thing (in From the Sea, Five Songs for Soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
I can't be talkin' of love (Text: Esther Matthews) *
I can't decide (in From a Very Little Sphinx: Five Songs for Soprano or Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
i carry your heart (Text: E. E. Cummings) *
I lost my heart (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
I ride the great black horses (Text: Robert Nathan) [x]*
I shall not care (Text: Sara Teasdale)
I taste a liquor never brewed (in Four Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
I watched the Lady Caroline (Text: Walter de la Mare)
If you should go (Text: Countee Cullen) [x]*
In a burying ground (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
In the fields (Text: Charlotte Mew)
In the garden (Text: Ida Fox) [x]*
In valleys green and still (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Incense and moonlight (in Four Chinese Love Lyrics For Soprano) (Text: Henry H. Hart after Kan Ju Yü) [x]*
I've dreamed of sunsets (Text: Josiah Gilbert Holland)
Jabberwocky (in Five Lewis Carroll Poems) (Text: Lewis Carroll)
Jenny kissed me (Text: Leigh Hunt)
John Mouldy (Text: Walter de la Mare)
June (Text: Amy Levy)
Just-spring (Text: E. E. Cummings)
Kennst du das Land? (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT CZE RUS ENG ITA FRE POL
La cigale (Text: Richard Le Gallienne)
Leila (Text: George Hill)
Lesbia railing (Text: Jonathan Swift after Gaius Valerius Catullus)
Lesbia's sparrow (Text: Richard Le Gallienne after Gaius Valerius Catullus)
Lessons (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Let down the bars (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson) FRE
Let us lie close (Text: William Henry Davies) [x]
Listen, I love you (in From the Sea, Five Songs for Soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Listen to us, the leaves say (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Little elegy (in Two songs) (Text: Elinor Wylie) GER
Long is the wave (in Five Songs for Baritone) (Text: Vincent McHugh) [x]*
Look, Edwin (in From a Very Little Sphinx: Five Songs for Soprano or Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
Love and death (Text: Heathcote William Garrod after Gaius Valerius Catullus)
Love and friendship (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
Love unconquerable (Text: after Sophocles) [x]
Loveliest of trees (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Lovely (Text: Mary Lillian Fortson) [x]
Love's mirror (Text: Richard Nickson) [x]*
Love's secret (Text: William Blake) FRE
Luke Havergal (in Four Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Lullaby (Text: Jessica Jackson) [x]
Lute song (in The Love Songs of Oberon, Three Songs for Baritone) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
March snow (Text: Katherine G. Wells) [x]
Mastery (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Merry-go-round (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) *
Mid-century love letter (Text: Phyllis McGinley) [x]*
Midnight (Text: James Stephens)
Miniver Cheevy (A satire in the form of variations) (in Four Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Morning in Paris (Text: Robert Silliman Hillyer) *
My love comes walking (in The Love Songs of Oberon, Three Songs for Baritone) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
My soul is an enchanted boat (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
New feet within my garden go (in Four Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
Night coming out of a garden (Text: Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas)
Night Song at Amalfi (Text: Sara Teasdale) GER
Nobody knows this little Rose (in Six Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
Noonday (in Three Chinese Love Lyrics for Tenors) (Text: Henry H. Hart after Fan Tseng-Hsiang) [x]*
O friendly sun (in Five Songs for Baritone) (Text: Vincent McHugh) [x]*
O it was out by Donnycarney (Text: James Joyce) FRE
O my love (in From the Sea, Five Songs for Soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
O world (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Oh, when I was in love (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) GER
Old Ben Golliday (Text: Mark van Doren) *
On a March day (Text: Sara Teasdale)
On the dunes (Text: Sara Teasdale)
On the moors (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
On the river Chou (in Three River Songs) (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x]
One red rose (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Only for me (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Peggy Mitchell (Text: James Stephens)
Penguin geometry (Text: Donald Wheelock) *
Perversity (Text: Paul Scott Mowrer) [x]*
Pole star for this year (Text: Archibald MacLeish) [x]*
Politics (Text: William Butler Yeats)
Puritan sonnet (Text: Elinor Wylie)
Rapunzel (Text: Adelaide Crapsey)
Reality (Text: Dorothy Duke) [x]
Refuge (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Remembrance (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
Remembrance (Text: Emily Brontë)
Renouncement (Text: Alice Christina Meynell)
Return (Text: Barbara Leslie Yellott) [x]*
Reveille (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Richard Cory (in Four Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson) (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Shelling peas (Text: Jessica Jackson) [x]*
She's somewhere in the sunlight strong (Text: Richard Le Gallienne)
Silver (Text: Walter de la Mare) FRE
So lasst mich scheinen (Text: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) DUT POR ENG ITA FRE
Sonnet XXIX (Text: William Shakespeare) DUT ITA FRE
Spirit's house (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Spray (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Spring thunder (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Stillness (Text: Karen Duke) [x]*
Stopping by woods on a snowy evening (Text: Robert Frost) GER
Sweet sounds, o beautiful music (in Three Sonnets for Voice, Viola and Piano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) * GER
The babe (Text: Edward Carpenter) [x]
The better part (Text: George Santayana)
The bird (in Two songs) (Text: Elinor Wylie)
The birthright of multitudes (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
The black panther (Text: John Hall Wheelock)
The cloud (Text: Sara Teasdale)
The coward's lament (in Three Gothic Ballads) (Text: John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs) [x]*
The dark hills (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson) GER
The door (Text: Orrick Glenday Johns) [x]*
The Duchess' Lullaby (in Five Lewis Carroll Poems) (Text: Lewis Carroll)
The end of the world (Text: Archibald MacLeish) [x]*
The fallow deer (Text: Thomas Hardy)
The fifth watch of the night (in Four Chinese Love Lyrics For Soprano) (Text: Henry H. Hart after T'ang Chien) [x]
The freedom of the sky (Text: James Stephens)
The grunchin' witch (Text: Jessica Jackson) *
The half-moon westers low (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
The heart of a rose (Text: Alfred Noyes)
The horseshoe (in From a Very Little Sphinx: Five Songs for Soprano or Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
The house on the hill (Text: Edwin Arlington Robinson)
The Indian Serenade (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley) ITA GER GER
The last word of a bluebird (Text: Robert Frost)
The little crocodile (in Five Lewis Carroll Poems) (Text: Lewis Carroll)
The Lobster Quadrille (in Five Lewis Carroll Poems) (Text: Lewis Carroll)
The lonely isle (Text: Howard Mumford Jones after Claudius Claudianus) *
The look (Text: Sara Teasdale)
The mad knight's song (in Three Gothic Ballads) (Text: John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs) [x]*
The mask (Text: William Henry Davies) [x]
The messenger (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
The Mock Turtle's song (in Five Lewis Carroll Poems) (Text: Lewis Carroll)
The monk in the garden (Text: Adelaide Crapsey)
The mountains are dancing (Text: E. E. Cummings) *
The old king (in Three Gothic Ballads) (Text: John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs) [x]*
The old stoic (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
The puritan's ballad (Text: Elinor Wylie)
The return from town (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
The rose did caper on her cheek (in Four Poems by Emily Dickinson) (Text: Emily Dickinson)
The shoreless sea (in Three Chinese Love Lyrics for Tenors) (Text: James Whitall after Judith Gautier) FRE
The white dress (Text: Humbert Wolfe)
The wind and the willow (in Three River Songs) (Text: after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x]
The wind's way (Text: Richard Le Gallienne)
There will be stars (Text: Sara Teasdale) *
Thistles and roses (in From a Very Little Sphinx: Five Songs for Soprano or Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
Those great clouds there (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
Thou famished grave (in Three Sonnets for Voice, Viola and Piano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
Through your window (in Three Chinese Love Lyrics for Tenors) (Text: Henry H. Hart after Tzu Yeh) [x]*
Time does not bring relief (in Three Sonnets for Voice, Viola and Piano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
Titania's eyes (in The Love Songs of Oberon, Three Songs for Baritone) (Text: Mark van Doren) [x]*
To the thawing wind (Text: Robert Frost)
Tucked-up skirts (in Four Chinese Love Lyrics For Soprano) (Text: E. D. Edwards after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) [x]
XXTH Century (Text: Robert Silliman Hillyer) [x]*
Undying thirst (in Three Epitaphs from the Greek: Anthology for Baritone) (Text: Robert Bland after Antipater of Sidon)
Velvet shoes (in Two Lyrics by Elinor Wylie) (Text: Elinor Wylie)
Viennese waltz (in Two Lyrics by Elinor Wylie) (Text: Elinor Wylie) [x]
Voices (Text: Witter Bynner)
Waiting (in Four Chinese Love Lyrics For Soprano) (Text: Henry H. Hart after Ts'ui Ting Ying) [x]
Walk to the end (in Five Songs for Baritone) (Text: Vincent McHugh) [x]*
Walking in the rain (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) *
Water that falls and runs away (in Good Morning! A Cycle of Six Songs for High Voice) (Text: Mark van Doren) *
Ways to die (in From a Very Little Sphinx: Five Songs for Soprano or Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay) *
When I am gone (Text: Richard Le Gallienne) [x]
When I set out for Lyonnesse (Text: Thomas Hardy)
When I was one-and-twenty (Text: Alfred Edward Housman) GER
When slim Sophia mounts her horse (Text: Walter de la Mare)
When slim Sophia mounts her horse (Text: Walter de la Mare)
When the rose is brightest (Text: Nathaniel Parker Willis)
White in the moon (in Two songs) (Text: Alfred Edward Housman)
Wild Swans (Text: Edna St. Vincent Millay)
Wine and water (Text: Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
Woman, if you were dead (in Five Songs for Baritone) (Text: Vincent McHugh) [x]*
Wood song (in Songs Out of Sorrow, Six Songs for Mezzo-soprano) (Text: Sara Teasdale)
Worlds of Light (in Six Songs on Poems by Emily Brontë) (Text: Emily Brontë)
Yellow hair (Text: William Butler Yeats) *
[x] indicates a placeholder for a text that is not yet in the database
* indicates that a text cannot (yet?) be displayed on this site because of its copyright status.
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