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Composer: Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Alphabetic listing of musical settings [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
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Song Cycles, Symphonies, etc.
 Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology, op. 45
From the Bavarian Highlands, op. 27
no. 1. The dance (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
no. 2. False love (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
no. 3. Lullaby (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
no. 4. Aspiration (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
no. 5. On the alm (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
no. 6. The marksmen (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
King Olaf, op. 30
Pageant of Empire
Sea Pictures, op. 37
Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar
The Fringes of the Fleet
The Spirit of England
The Starlight Express, op. 78
All titles of vocal settings in our database, in alphabetic order
A child asleep (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
A Christmas greeting, op. 52 (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
A phylactery (Text: Col. John Hay)
A song of Autumn (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Adam Lindsay Gordon) GER
A Song of Flight, op. 31 no. 2 (Text: Christina Georgina Rossetti)
A Song of Union (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
A spear, a sword (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts) [x]
A war song (Text: Charles Flavell Hayward)
After, op. 31 no. 1 (Text: Philip Bourke Marston)
"After many a dusty mile", op. 45 no. 3 (in Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology) (Text: Edmund William Gosse after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Always and Everywhere (Text: Frank H. Fortey after Zygmunt Krasiński) ENG
Arabian Serenade (Text: Margery Harriet Lawrence)
As I laye a-thynkynge (Text: Richard Harris Barham)
As torrents in summer (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) DUT ENG
Aspiration, op. 27 no. 4 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Big Steamers (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
Callicles (Text: Matthew Arnold)
Carillon (Text: Laurence Binyon) [x]
Choral recitative, op. 30 no. 15 (in King Olaf) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) 
Clapham Town End (Text: Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Come, gentle night! (Text: Clifton Bingham)
Come little winds, op. 78 no. 5 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
Dandelions, daffodils, op. 78 no. 9 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
Dawn song, op. 78 no. 7 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
Death on the hills, op. 72 (Text: Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch after Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov) ENG
Deep in my soul, op. 53 no. 2 (Text: George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron)
Des Schäfers Lied (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Barry Eric Odell Pain) GER
Dichterleben (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Sophie Jewett) [x]
Dry those fair, those crystal eyes (Text: Henry King)
Duet, op. 30 no. 14 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Epilogue, op. 30 no. 17 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) DUT ENG
Evening scene (Text: Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore)
False love, op. 27 no. 2 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Fate's discourtesy (in The Fringes of the Fleet) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
Fear not, o land (Text: Bible or other Sacred Texts)
Feasting I watch with westward-looking eye, op. 45 no. 5 (in Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology) (Text: Richard Garnett after Marcus Argentarius) ENG
Fight for right (Text: William Morris)
Fly, singing bird, fly, op. 26 no. 2 (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Follow the colours (Text: William de Courcy Stretton)
For the fallen (in The Spirit of England) (Text: Laurence Binyon) [x]
Gleich wie der roten Rose Pracht (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Simon Wastell) GER
Go, song of mine, op. 57 (Text: Dante Gabriel Rossetti after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Goodmorrow (Text: George Gascoigne)
Gudrun (Scene), op. 30 no. 7 (in King Olaf) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Herbstlied (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Adam Lindsay Gordon) GER
How calmly the evening (Text: Thomas Toke Lynch)
In Haven (Capri), op. 37 no. 2 (in Sea Pictures) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
In Moonlight (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
In the dawn, op. 41 no. 1 (Text: Arthur Christopher Benson)
Inside the bar (in The Fringes of the Fleet) (Text: Gilbert Parker)
Is she not passing fair? (Text: Louisa Stuart Costello after Charles, Duc d'Orléans) ENG
It isnae me (Text: Sally Holmes)
It's oh! to be a wild wind - when my lady's in the sun
, op. 45 no. 4 (in Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology) (Text: William Money Hardinge after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Jane Anne and Cousin Henry (Organ Grinder), op. 78 no. 13 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
Introduction, op. 30 no. 1 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
King Olaf's Return, op. 30 no. 3 (in King Olaf) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Laugh a little ev'ry day, op. 78 no. 10 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
Like to the damask rose (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Simon Wastell) GER
Loose, loose the sails (Text: Sir Edward Elgar) [x]
Love, op. 18 no. 2 (Text: Arthur Maquarie)
Love alone will stay (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Love's tempest, op. 73 no. 1 (Text: Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch after Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov) ENG
Lullaby, op. 27 no. 3 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Marching song (Text: William de Courcy Stretton)
Maria Stuart's Lied zur Laute (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Lord Alfred Tennyson) GER
Merchant adventurers (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
Modest and Fair (Text: Ben Jonson)
My love dwelt in a Northern land (Text: Andrew Lang) DUT
My old tunes, op. 78 no. 8 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
O happy eyes, op. 18 no. 1 (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
O wild West Wind, op. 53 no. 3 (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Oh, soft was the song, op. 59 no. 3 (Text: Gilbert Parker)
Oh, think Beauty, op. 78 no. 12 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
On the alm, op. 27 no. 5 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
Owls, op. 53 no. 4 (Text: Sir Edward Elgar)
Pleading, op. 48 no. 1 (Text: Arthur Leslie Salmon)
Queen Mary's Song (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Lord Alfred Tennyson) GER
Recitative (bass), op. 30 no. 4 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Recitative (bass), op. 30 no. 6 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Recitative (bass), op. 30 no. 8 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Recitative (bass), op. 30 no. 10 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Recitative (bass), op. 30 no. 12 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
Rondel, op. 16 (7 Lieder) no. 3 (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Jean Froissart) ENG GER
Rondel (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) ENG GER
Rondel (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
Sabbath Morning at Sea, op. 37 no. 3 (in Sea Pictures) (Text: Elizabeth Barrett Browning) GER
Sailing westward (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
Sea Slumber Song, op. 37 no. 1 (in Sea Pictures) (Text: Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel)
Serenade, op. 73 no. 2 (Text: Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch after Nikolai Maksimovich Minsky) ENG
Shakespeare's Kingdom (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes)
Sigrid (Scene), op. 30 no. 11 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) ENG
So many true princesses who have gone (Text: John Masefield) [x]
Spanish serenade, op. 23 (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Speak, music, op. 41 no. 2 (Text: Arthur Christopher Benson)
Speak, my heart (Text: Arthur Christopher Benson)
Still to be neat (Text: Ben Jonson)
Submarines (in The Fringes of the Fleet) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
Tage und Jahre gehen (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Ed. Sachs after Col. John Hay) GER
Tarantella (Text: (Joseph) Hilaire Belloc)
Tears and laughter, op. 78 no. 6 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
The black knight, op. 25 (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow after Johann Ludwig Uhland) ENG FRE
The Blue Mountains (A Song of Australia) (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes)
The Blue-Eyes Fairy, op. 78 no. 2 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
The chariots of the Lord (Text: John Brownlie, D.D.)
The conversion, op. 30 no. 5 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
The curfew song, op. 78 no. 3 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
The dance, op. 27 no. 1 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
The dawn, op. 78 no. 11 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
The Death of Olaf, op. 30 no. 16 (in King Olaf) (Text: Harry Arbuthnot Acworth)
The fountain, op. 71 no. 2 (Text: Henry Vaughan)
The Fourth of August (in The Spirit of England) (Text: Laurence Binyon) [x]
The Heart of Canada (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes)
The herald (Text: Alexander Smith)
The Immortal Legions (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
The Islands (A Song of New Zealand) (in Pageant of Empire) (Text: Alfred Noyes) [x]
The King's Way (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
The language of flowers (Text: Sir Edward Elgar)
The laugher, op. 78 no. 4 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
The Lowestoft Boat (in The Fringes of the Fleet) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
The marksmen, op. 27 no. 6 (in From the Bavarian Highlands) (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
The Music Makers, op. 69 (Text: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy)
The Pipes of Pan (Text: Adrian Ross)
The Poet's Life (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Sophie Jewett)
The prince of sleep (Text: Walter de la Mare) * GER
The rapid stream (Text: Charles Mackay)
The Reveille, op. 54 (Text: (Francis) Bret(t) Harte)
The River, op. 60 no. 2 (Text: Pietro d'Alba [likely a joke name])
The self banished (Text: Edmund Waller)
The Shepherd's Song, op. 16 (7 Lieder) no. 1 (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Barry Eric Odell Pain) GER
The shower, op. 71 no. 1 (Text: Henry Vaughan)
The snow, op. 26 no. 1 (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts) DUT
The sweepers (in The Fringes of the Fleet) (Text: Rudyard Kipling)
The swimmer, op. 37 no. 5 (in Sea Pictures) (Text: Adam Lindsay Gordon)
The torch, op. 60 no. 1 (Text: Pietro d'Alba [likely a joke name])
The wanderer
The wind at dawn (Text: Caroline Alice Elgar, née Roberts)
The woodland stream (Text: Charles Mackay)
The Wraith of Odin (Chorus: Ballad), op. 30 no. 9 (in King Olaf) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
There are seven that pull the thread, op. 42 no. 3 (Text: William Butler Yeats)
There is sweet music, op. 53 no. 1 (Text: Lord Alfred Tennyson)
They are at rest (Text: John Henry Newman)
Through the Long Days, op. 16 (7 Lieder) no. 2 (in Seven Lieder of Edward Elgar) (Text: Col. John Hay) GER
Thyri (Chorus: Ballad), op. 30 no. 13 (in King Olaf) (Text: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
To the children, op. 78 no. 1 (in The Starlight Express) (Text: Algernon Blackwood)
To women (in The Spirit of England) (Text: Laurence Binyon) [x]
Twilight, op. 59 no. 6 (Text: Gilbert Parker)
Was it some Golden Star?, op. 59 no. 5 (Text: Gilbert Parker)
Weary wind of the west (Text: T. E. (Thomas Edward) Brown)
When swallows fly (Text: Charles Mackay)
Where corals lie, op. 37 no. 4 (in Sea Pictures) (Text: Richard Garnett) ITA
Whether I find thee bright with fair
, op. 45 no. 2 (in Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology) (Text: Andrew Lang after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Windlass song (Text: William Allingham)
XTC (Text: Sir Edward Elgar)
Yea, cast me from heights of the mountains to deeps of the ocean
, op. 45 no. 1 (in Five Part-songs from the Greek Anthology) (Text: Alma Strettell after Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) ENG
Zut! Zut! Zut! (Text: Sir Edward Elgar)
[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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