Lyric Companion

Library Pricing About

RVW

Composer

Ralph Vaughan Williams

178 works in the catalog — read each text with IPA transcriptions and translations.

DE·IT·FR·EN·NL·LA·HU·NO

Browse the works grouped by genre below, or open any libretto to read the text with IPA, translation, and dictionary lookup.

Quick facts

Works in catalog: 178

LIEDER · 178

A ballad of trees and the master

A clear midnight

A Cradle Song

A divine image

A piper

A song of healing

A song of liberty

A song of pity, peace, and love

Show all 178 lieder

A song of the new age

A song of victory

Ach neige, du Schmerzenreiche

After the Sea-Ship

Agnus Dei

Ah! Sun-flower! weary of time

Alister McAlpine's Lament

Along the field

An acre of land

An Oxford Elegy

Antiphon

At the window

Beat! beat! drums!

Bleibt, o bleibt ihr Lippen ferne

Bredon Hill

Bright is the ring of words

Bushes and briars

Ca' the yowes to the knowes

Captivity

Cespugli ed erica

Chanson de Clown (Le Soir des Rois)

Choral: Kyrieleison

Christmas Day

Christmas (II)

Clun

Come away death

Come Love, come Lord

Darest thou now O soul

Death-in-Love

Dirge for two veterans

Dover Beach

Down among the dead men

Easter

Elegie: Fürchte nicht mehr Sonnenglut

Élénk a szavak zengése

Epilogue

Erstes Lied des Narren

Escape

Eternity

Evening Hymn

Every night and every morn

Fancy's knell

Fear no more the heat o' the sun

Four Nights

From far, from eve and morning

Full fathom five

Gedenken - Vergessen

Greensleeves

Hands, eyes, and heart

EN

Heart's haven

How sweet the moonlight sleeps

Hugh's Song of the Road

Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity

I got me flowers

I have trod the upward and the downward slope

I will make you brooches

If I were a Queen

Il vagabondo

In dreams

In the morning

Infant Joy

Introduction

Is my team ploughing

Joy, shipmate, joy!

Just as the tide was flowing

Kom nu hit, död

Komm herbei, Tod

L'amour de moi

Lamb of God

Let Beauty awake

Loch Lomond

London

Lord! come away!

Love bade me welcome

Love's last gift

Lovesight

Luke 2:20

Lullaby

Madrigal à la musique

Magnificat

Mannin Veen

March of the Three Kings

EN

Menelaus

EN

Motion and Stillness

My Orcha'd in Linden Lea

Narration (1)

Narration (2)

Narration (3)

Narration (6)

Nation shall not lift up a sword against nation

No sad thought his soul affright

O man, greatly beloved, fear not

EN

O mistress mine

O vast Rondure, swimming in space

O we can wait no longer

Oh see how thick the goldcup flowers

Oh, when I was in love with you

On death

On the Beach at Night, Alone

On Wenlock Edge

Orpheus with his lute

Our little life is rounded with a sleep

Over hill, over dale

På fem favner

Passion and worship

Pietà, Signor

Procris

EN

Prologue

Psalm 89 (90)

Psalm 99 (100)

Reconciliation

Rejection

Rest

Sail forth!

Searching for Lambs

Sigh no more, ladies

Silence and music

EN

Silent noon

Song

Song for all seas, all ships

Spring

Sterbelied

Take, o take those lips away

Tears, idle tears

The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land

The Bird's Song

The call

The dark-eyed sailor

The divine image

The Drowsy Sleeper

The glory of this latter house

The half-moon westers low

The infinite shining heavens

The lamb

The last invocation

The New Ghost

The Oxen

The Pilgrim's Psalm

The poison tree

The seeds of love

The shepherd

The Shepherd Boy sings in the Valley of Humiliation

The sigh that heaves the grasses

The sky above the roof

The Song of the Leaves of Life and the Water of Life

The Song of the Pilgrims

The Song of Vanity Fair

EN

The splendour falls

The spring time of the year

The turtle dove

The vagabond

The Virgin's Cradle-Hymn Copied from a print of the Virgin in a Roman Catholic village in Germany

The Water Mill

The willow song

The winter is gone

Tired

EN

To daffodils

Vertue

Wassail song

Watchful's Song

We'll to the Woods no more

We looked for peace, but no good came

We two together

When icicles hang by the wall

Whispers of Heavenly Death

Whither must I wander?

Whitsunday Hymn

Who is this fair one?

Winter

With rue my heart is laden

A ballad of trees and the master

A clear midnight

A Cradle Song

A divine image

A piper

A song of healing

A song of liberty

A song of pity, peace, and love

Lyric Companion

Library Composers A–Z Pricing About Privacy Contact