SOURCES FOR VOCAL TEXTS, SONG
TRANSLATIONS AND TRANSCRIPTIONS
URL: http://www.uncg.edu/lib/mus/mlc_songs_bib.html
Last updated Friday, 09-Apr-1999 09:34:51 EDT. File maintained by Ted Hunter.
GENERAL SOURCES
Castel, Nico. A singer's manual of Spanish lyric diction.
New York: Excalibur Pub., 1994.
Cockburn, Jacqueline & Richard Stokes. The Spanish song
companion. 1992.
ML Dix cycles de lieder (Ten cycles of lieder): Beethoven,
54.6 Brahms, Mahler, Schubert, Schumann / Marie-Thérèse Paquin.
D59 Montréal: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1977.
Located in Jackson stacks.
Erbelding, Dietrich. Translations of 106 French poems
set to music by French composers. 1990.
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich. The Fischer-Dieskau book of
lieder: the original texts of over seven hundred and
fifty songs / chosen and introduced by Dietrich Fischer-
Dieskau; with English translations by George Bird and
Richard Stokes. 1st American ed. New York: Knopf,
1977, c1976.
ML German lieder / edited by Philip Lieson Miller; foreword by
54.6 Hermann Hesse. Beethoven, Berg, Brahms, Franz, R., Liszt,
G275 Loewe, Mahler, Marx, Mendelssohn, Pfitzner, Reger, Schubert,
1990 Schumann, Strauss, Wagner, Wolf. New York: Continuum, 1990.
Located in Jackson stacks.
BV Jeffers, Ron. Translations and annotations of choral
186.5 repertoire / compiled and annotated by Ron Jeffers.
J440 Corvallis, Or.: Earthsongs, c1988- . Located in Jackson
1988 stacks and MLC Reference.
ML LeVan, Timothy. Masters of the French art song: translations
54.6 of the complete songs of Chausson, Debussy, Duparc, Fauré &
M33 Ravel. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, c1991. Located in
1991 Jackson stacks.
ML LeVan, Timothy. Masters of the Italian art song: word-by-word
54.6 and poetic translations of the complete songs for voice and
M34 piano. Bellini, Donaudy, Donizetti, Puccini, Rossini, Tosti,
1990 Verdi. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1990. Located in
Jackson stacks.
Liebling, Estelle. The Aria, Renaissance and Baroque.
1963.
ML Miller, Philip Lieson. The ring of words: an anthology of
54.6 song texts. The original texts selected and translated,
M5R5 with an introd. by Philip L. Miller. New York: W. W. Norton
1973 [1973] Located in Jackson stacks. (German, French, Italian,
Russian, Scandinavian, and Spanish)
ML Phillips, Lois. Lieder, line by line and word for word. 1st
54.6 U.S. ed. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1980, c1979.
P55L5 Located in Jackson stacks.
1980
Piatak, Jean & Regina Avrashov. Russian songs and arias:
phonetic readings, word-by-word translations, and a concise
guide to Russian diction. 1991.
Prawer, S.S. The Penguin book of Lieder. 1964.
Richardson, Dorothy & Tina Ruta. Arie antiche. 1990.
Sobrer, Joseph Miquel & Edmon Colomer. The singer's
anthology of 20th century Spanish songs. 1987.
ref Word-by-word translations of songs and arias, by Berton Coffin,
ML Werner Singer [and] Pierre Delattre. New York: Scarecrow
54.6 Press, 1966-72. Located in Jackson Reference Room. (Part I:
W65 German & French; Part II: Italian)
COMPOSERS
Bach
Ambrose, Z. Philip. Texte zu den Kirchenkantaten von
Johann Sebastian Bach = The texts to Johann Sebastian
Bach's Church Cantatas. 1984.
Drinker, Henry S. Texts of the choral works of Johann
Sebastian Bach in English translation, 4 vols. including
index and concordance. 1942-43.
ML Beethoven, Ludwig van. English texts of thirty Beethoven solo
54.6 songs, by Henry S. Drinker. New York: Association of
B440D7 American Colleges, Arts Program, [195-?] Located in Jackson
1950z stacks.
ML Brahms, Johannes. Texts of the vocal works, in English trans-
54.6 lation by Henry S. Drinker. New York: Printed privately and
B8D7 distributed by the Association of American Colleges Arts
Program [1946?] Located in Jackson stacks.
Cobb, Margaret G & Richard Miller. The poetic Debussy:
a collection of his sing texts and selected letters.
2nd ed. 1994.
ML Debussy, Claude. The poetic Debussy: a collection of his song
54.6 texts and selected letters / collected and annotated by
D42C62 Margaret G. Cobb; translations by Richard Miller. Boston:
1982 Northeastern University Press, 1982. Located in Jackson
stacks.
ML Debussy, Claude. The singer's Debussy / edited, with intro-
54.6 ductions and translations, by Marie-Claire Rohinsky. New
D42R62 York: Pelion Press, 1987. Located in Jackson stacks.
1987
ML Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich. English texts for the songs of
54.6 Nicholas Medtner, by Henry S. Drinker. [n.p., 1946]
M4D7 Located in Jackson stacks.
ML Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich. English texts for the songs of
54.6 Modeste Moussorgsky (1835-1881), by Henry S. Drinker. Merion,
M9D7 Pa., 1950? Located in Jackson stacks.
1950
ML Rachmaninoff, Sergei. The singer's Rachmaninoff / edited
54.6 with introduction and translations by Natalia Challis. New
R18S52 York: Pelion Press, 1989. Located in Jackson stacks.
1989
Garran, Robert Randolph. Schubert and Schumann: songs
and translations. 1946.
Minchin, Leslie. More Schubert in English: singing
translations: a collection of 80 new song texts.
1988.
Reed, John. The Schubert song companion. 1985.
Wigmore, Richard. Schubert: the complete song texts.
Texts of the Lieder and Italian songs with English
translations. 1988
ML Schubert, Franz. The complete song texts: texts of the lieder
54.6 and Italian songs / Schubert; with English translations by
S39W53 Richard Wigmore; foreword by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. 1st
1988 American ed. New York: Schirmer Books, 1988. Located in
Jackson stacks.
ML Schubert, Franz. Texts of the solo songs of Franz Schubert,
54.6 in English translation by Henry S. Drinker. New York:
S39D7 Privately printed and distributed by the Association of
American Colleges Arts Program [1951-54] Located in Jackson
stacks.
Drinker, Henry S. Texts of the vocal works of Robert
Schumann in English translation. 1947.
Garran, Robert Randolph. Schubert and Schumann: songs
and translations. 1946.
ML Schumann, Robert. The singer's Schumann / edited, with intro-
54.6 ductions and translations by Thilo Reinhard. 1st ed. New
S4R413 York, NY: Pelion Press, c1989. Located in Jackson stacks.
1989
Schutz
Drinker, Henry S. English texts to the vocal works of
Heinrich Schutz. 1952.