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Sachs, Edward (19th-20th c.) English

Seven lieder / Edward Elgar | deutsche Worte Ed. Sachs {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 09/065 a-b - Eng+Ger : b: high v.

Saint Ita (480-570 AD) Irish

Jesukin Op.4 no.2: for voice & harp (or piano). / Edmund Rubbra {Alfred Lengnick} 17/483(2) [2]

Salmon, Arthur Leslie (1865-1952) English

A child's carol: based on an old Flemish carol / Bernard Naylor {solo v. Roberton} 17/424.5-3

Homing: song / Teresa Del Riego {Chappell} 17/156-3 a-c : a-b: D | c: C

Homing: voc. duet / Teresa Del Riego {Chappell} 18/043

It's the same old homeland: song / Gerald Carne {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/113.7-1 : No. 2 in Bb

The old homes are waiting / Montague Phillips {solo v. Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/448-8 : No. 2 in G

Pleading Op.48 no.1: song / Edward Elgar {Novello} 17/178-3 a-b : a: Ab | b: G [med.]

Wait!: song / Guy d' Hardelot {Chappell} 17/254-3 : No. 2 in F

Samazeuilh, Gustave (1877-1967) French

Trente mélodies / Franz Schubert | Fre. transl. Gustave Samazeuilh {Durand} 09/169-3.5 - Fre+Ger

Sans Souci, Gertrude (1873-1913) American

When song Is sweet = Douce mélodie: song / Gertrude Sans Souci | [poem by Gertrude Sans Souci] {Frederick Harris} 17/489 a : [No. 1 in] Db

When song is sweet: song / Gertrude Sans Souci | [poem by Gertrude Sans Souci] {Frederick Harris} 17/489 b : [No. 1 in] Db

Sarson, May (1901-1958) English

The lyre of Orpheus: four songs for fem. v. (SSC) / William Lloyd Webber {Elkin} 15/072

Sassin, Algernon (19th-20th c.) English

Friend: song / Clara Novello Davies {Boosey} 17/146 : No. 1 in D

Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967) English

A child's prayer / Cyril Rootham {solo v. Curwen} 17/481.1

Schack, Adolf Friedrich von (1815-1894) German

Abenddämmerung = The twilight hour / Johannes Brahms {solo v. Simrock} 17/098-4 : high v. E

Ständchen = Serenade [Op.17 no.2] / Richard Strauss | A. F. von Schack; ; Eng. words Paul England {solo v. Rahter} 17/538-1 a-c - Ger+Eng+Fre : a: F | b-c: F#

Ständchen = Serenade Op.17 no.2 / Richard Strauss | A. F. von Schack; Eng. words Paul England {solo v. Alfred Lengnick} 17/538-1 f : No. 4 in F#

Schiffer, Marcellus (1892-1932) German

Tell me to-night: serenade-intermezzo / Mischa Spoliansky | Eng. words by Frank Eyton from Ger. of Marcellus Schiffer {solo v. Chappell} 17/526.4

Schiller, Friedrich (1759-1805) German

Arie der Johanna: Lebt wohl, ihr Berge {from Die Jungfrau von Orleans} / P I Tchaikovsky | based on Schiller's romantic tragedy {solo v. Rahter} 10/045-8.2 [1] - Ger+Fre

The gods of Greece = Götter Griechenlands: [song] / Franz Schubert | words by Mayrhofer, new Eng. trans. E. H. Fox Strangways & Steuart Wilson {OUP} 17/496-18 - Eng

Noenia = Nänie Op.82: for chor. & orch. [p.red.] / Johannes Brahms {Novello} 01/021-3

Schiller's Lay of the bell / Andreas Romberg {Novello, Ewer} 01/065 a-b - Eng+Ger

Schipa, Tito (1888-1965) Italian

Liebestraum = Dream of love / Franz Liszt | Ital. version Tito Schipa, Eng. version Lawrence Lipton {solo v. Keith, Prowse} 17/346-4 - Eng+Ita

Schira, Francesco (1809-1883) Italian

Sognai: rêverie / Francesco Schira {solo v. Bayley & Ferguson} 17/495.5 - Ita+Eng

Schlegel, August Wilhelm von (1767-1845) German

Vier Gesänge Op.17: für Frauenchor mit zwei Hörner und Harfe / Johannes Brahms {Simrock} Spec Coll - Ger+Eng+Fre

Schmidt, Hans (1854-1923) Latvian

Sapphische Ode = Sapphic ode Op.94 no.4: song (Lied) / Johannes Brahms {Alfred Lengnick} 17/099-7 a-b : No. 1: D

Schmoll, Alice F. (20th c.)

Mistica / P A Tirindelli | versi di Ada Negri (Eng. Alice F. Schmoll) {solo v. Ricordi} 17/552.8 - Ita+Eng

Schober, Franz von (1796-1882) Austrian

Der Hochzeitsbraten ("Ach liebes Herz, ach Theobald") Op.104: Terzett (STB) / Franz Schubert {Breitkopf} 18/143

To music = An die Musik [Op.88 no.4] / Franz Schubert | by Schober; Eng. words Mary Field {solo v. Paxton} 17/496-1 : [contr./bass]

Schonberger, John (1892-1983) American

Whispering: song / Vincent Rose | lyrics by John Schoenberger & Richard Coburn {Darewski} 17/481.3-2 : No. 1 in C

Schröder, Fritz (1891-1973) German

The Rake's Progress = Der Wüstling: opera / Igor Stravinsky | fable by W.H Auden and Chester Kallman; Ger. trans. Fritz Schroder | voc. sc. Leopold Spinner {Boosey & Hawkes} 06/057

Schweitzer, Helen F. (Lady Bantock) (1868-1961) English

Lament of Isis = Die Klage der Isis / Granville Bantock {bar. / contr. Breitkopf & Härtel} 17/027-2

Scollard, Clinton (1860-1932) American

Sylvia: song / Oley Speaks {Chappell} 17/525-2 a-c : a-b: Ab | c: G

Sylvia: song / Oley Speaks {Winthrop Rogers} 17/525-2 d : [No. 2] med. in F

Scott, Bennett (1875-1930) English

Some night, some waltz, some girl : [pantomime song from The House that Jack Built] / Bennett Scott | written and composed by A. J. Mills, Bennett Scott and Fred Godfrey {solo v. Star Music} 10/045-7 [19]

Scott, Clement (1841-1904) English

Oh, promise me!: romanza [melodie] / Reginald de Koven {solo v.} 16/050-5 [21] : No. 1 in G

Scott, Cyril (1879-1970) English

Afterday Op.50 no.1 / Cyril Scott {solo v. Elkin} 17/501-1 : No. 2 in C

Scott, Duncan Campbell (1862-1947) Canadian

Last year: song / W H Anderson {Roberton} 17/010-2

Scott, John Prindle (1877-1932) American

Light's glittering morn: Easter solo / John Prindle Scott {low v. Schirmer} 17/502-1 : low v.

Scott, (Charles) Kennedy (1876-1965) English

The lost melody: waltz song / Kennedy Scott {Scott Brothers} 17/502.5

Sing ye to the Lord = Singet dem Herrn: [motet for double choir] / J S Bach | ed. Charles Kennedy Scott ; transl. & adapt. from the German by Beatrice E. Bulman {OUP} 05/001-3 b - Eng

Scott, Alicia (Lady John Douglas) (1810-1900) Scottish

Ettrick: song / Alicia Scott (Lady John Douglas) {Lonsdale} 10/045-4 [18] - Sco

Think on me / Alicia Scott (Lady John Douglas) | arr. J. Michael Diack {solo v. Paterson} 17/503 a-d : a: Eb | b-d: F

Scott, Lilian (19th-20th c.) English

My happy garden: song / Katharine Barry {Metzler} 17/038.5-2 : No. 2 in F

What shall I sing you? / Katharine Barry {John Church} 17/038.5 : No. 2 in Db

Scott, Maurice (1879-1933) English

Oh! It's a lovely war: [for male voice unison] / John P Long | w&m J P Long & Maurice Scott {Feldman} Spec Coll

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832) Scottish

Blue bonnets over the border / Anon./Trad. {solo v.} 16/050-1 [32] - Sco

Border ballad / Frederic Cowen {Boosey & Hawkes} 17/140-7 a-b : a: A min [low] | b: B min [med.]

English lyrics. First set: [4 songs] / Hubert Parry {Novello} 09/135(1) a-b also at 10/088 [1]

Goldthred's song {from Ten Songs for Low Voice} / Charles Wood {Boosey} 17/589.5-3

Jock o' Hazeldean / Anon./Trad. {solo v.} 16/050-1 [51] - Sco

Jock o' Hazeldean / arr. Hamish MacCunn {solo v. Paterson} 17/364-5 - Sco : [No. 1 in] Eb

Macgregor's gathering / George Alexander Lee | [words by Sir Walter Scott] {solo v.} 16/050-1 [26]

Scribe, Augustin Eugène (1791-1861) French

The Count Ory: comic opera / Gioachino Rossini | libretto by Eugene Scribe & Delestre-Poirson (Eng. adapt. Robert A. Simon) {Ricordi} 06/047-1 a-d

Secchi, Antonio (1761-1833) Italian

When two that love are parted = Lungi dal caro bene: song / Antonio Secchi | arr. A[melia]. L[ehmann] {Boosey} 17/503.8 - Ita+Eng : No. 1 in Db

Seeger, Pete (1919-2014) American

Where have all the flowers gone? / Pete Seeger | w&m Pete Seeger {solo v. Harmony} 17/504.3

Segal, Jack (1918-2005) American

Scarlet ribbons / Evelyn Danzig {solo v. Mills} 17/145 a-b

Seidl, Johann Gabriel (1804-1875) Austrian

Schwanengesang (Schubert's songs, vol. 4): songs, by Rellstab (1-7), Heine (8-13) and J. G. Seidl (14) / Franz Schubert {Novello} 09/170-3(4) [1-14] - Eng+Ger

Selby, Peter

Love Is new / Peter Selby | w&m Peter Selby {solo v.} 17/504.5-1

Seton, Marie (19th-20th c.)

Butterfly wings Op.30 no.1: song / Montague Phillips {Chappell} 17/448-3 : No. 3 in Ab

Shadwell, Thomas (c1642-1692) English

Nymphs and shepherds, come away! {from The Libertine} / Henry Purcell {solo v. Bayley & Ferguson} 17/460-8

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) English

Blow, blow, thou Winter wind: song / J Sarjeant | words from (Shakspeare's) As You Like It {Boosey} 17/490 a-b : a: B min | b: C min

Come away, Death {song from Twelfth Night} / Thomas Arne | words by Shakespeare; ed. John Coates {Novello} 17/016-6

Come away, come away, Death / Gerald Finzi {solo v. Boosey & Hawkes} 17/190.5

Come away, Death Op.9 no.2: [song] / Benjamin Dale {Novello} 17/144.7(2) : No. 2 in E [low]

Dirge for Fidele: two-part song / Ralph Vaughan-Williams | words by Shakespeare (from 'Cymbeline') {Edwin Ashdown} 15/064

Falstaff and the fairies ('Round about in a fair ring-a') {In Windsor Forest no.3}: [mixed vv.- SATB] / Ralph Vaughan-Williams | words by Shakespeare, Ravenscroft and Lyly {OUP} 01/076-6.5 [3]

Five Shakespeare songs (2nd set) Op.23 / Roger Quilter {Boosey} 10/076 [4]

Four old English songs / Eric Coates {Boosey} 09/041 a-b : a: low v. | b: med. v.

Four Shakespeare songs / E J Moeran {Novello} 09/123

Four Shakespeare sonnets (2013): for baritone and string orchestra or baritone and piano / Roger Steptoe Spec Coll

Full fathom five: song for low v. / Martin Shaw {Cramer} 17/510-14

I know a bank: voc. duet / Charles Edward Horn {Broome} 18/075-1

I know a bank / Martin Shaw {solo v. Cramer} 17/510-11 a-b

In Springtime: duet for sop. & contr., sop. & bar., or ten. & bar. / Ernest Newton {Boosey & Hawkes} 18/109-2 a-b : a: A (sop. & contr.) | b: G (sop. & contr.)

In Windsor Forest: cantata for mixed voices adapted from the opera 'Sir John in Love' / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {OUP} 01/076-6.5

The conspiracy ('Sigh no more, ladies') {In Windsor Forest no.1}: for women's vv. (SSA) / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {OUP} 01/076-6.5 [1]

It was a lover and his lass Op.23 no.3: duet (sop. & contr.) / Roger Quilter {Boosey & Hawkes} 18/127-1 a-b : No. 3 [in F]

It was a lover and his lass: duet / Richard Walthew | words by Shakespeare (from 'As You Like It') {Boosey} 15/070 : No. 1 in D (sop. & bar.?)

Lo! here the gentle lark: song [w. flt acc.] / Henry Bishop {Chappell} 17/078-1 a

Lo! here the gentle lark: [song] with flute accomp. / Henry Bishop {Walsh, Holmes} 17/078-1 b

Lo! here the gentle lark: song with flt obbl. (ad lib.) / Henry Bishop {Paxton} 17/078-1 c

The Merry Wives of Windsor: opera / Otto Nicolai | libretto by Salomon Hermann Mosenthal based on Shakespeare's play 06/035 - Ger+Eng

A Midsummer Night's Dream (libr.): opera in 3 acts / Benjamin Britten | adapted from Shakespeare by Benjamin Britten & Peter Pears {Boosey & Hawkes} 03/025-1

O mistress mine Op.9 no.1: [song] / Benjamin Dale {Novello} 10/087 [8]

O mistress mine {from Three Shakespeare songs} Op.6 no.2: song / Roger Quilter {Boosey & Hawkes} 17/462-6 : No. 1 in Eb also at 09/147-2 [2]

Orpheus / Frederic Austin {solo v. Boosey & Hawkes} 17/020

Orpheus with his lute / William Linley | arr. Dennis Arundell {solo v. OUP} 17/345.5

Orpheus with his lute / Arthur Sullivan | words from Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII' {solo v. Cramer} 17/544-5 : No. 2 in A

Orpheus with his lute {from Henry VIII}: song / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Keith, Prowse} 17/555-2 a-c : a-b: F | c: G

Orpheus with his lute / Jack Westrup {solo v. Augener} 17/570.4(3)

Saint Crispin's Day {from Agincourt}: King Henry's song / Rutland Boughton | words adapted from Shakespeare {Joseph Williams} 17/092-6

Serenade to music: [for SATB soli & chor.] / Ralph Vaughan-Williams | words from Merchant of Venice {OUP} 01/076-8 a-c

Seven songs Op.36: for mixed chor.& small orch. [p. red.] / John Gardner | words by Elizabethan poets Shakespeare, Herrick, Jonson and Wotton {OUP} 18/060

She never told her love / Joseph Haydn | arr. Albert Howe {contr. / bass Paxton} 17/264-1 a-b : contr.

She never told her love / Joseph Haydn | [words from] Shakespeare['s Twelfth Night] | arr. Michael Pilkington {solo v. Stainer & Bell} 17/264-1 c

Should he upbraid / Henry Bishop | arr. Estelle Liebling {solo v. Schirmer} 17/078-2

Sigh no more: [song] / W A Aikin {Stainer & Bell} 10/087 [13] : No. 1 in F

Sigh no more: song / W A Aikin {Stainer & Bell} 17/006 : No. 3 in Ab

Sigh no more, ladies / Peter Warlock {solo v. OUP} 17/563-9

Six songs from Shakespeare / Hubert J Foss {OUP} 09/072.1

So are you to my thoughts / Maurice Johnstone {solo v. Alfred Lengnick} 17/301

Sweet-and-twenty: [song] / Peter Warlock {OUP} 17/563-12 : low key (F)

Three Shakespeare songs: for med. v. / Madeleine Dring {Alfred Lengnick} 09/060

Three Shakespeare songs (1st set) Op.6 / Roger Quilter {Boosey} 09/147-2 a-b : No. 1 low v. (?) also at 10/076 [2]

When icicles hang by the wall / Roger Quilter {solo v. Boosey} 17/462-18 : No. 2 in Eb

Who is Silvia? / Roger Quilter {solo v. Boosey} 10/045-6 [7] : No. 2 in F

Who is Silvia? / Arthur K Duff {solo v. OUP} 17/169-1

The willow song {from Shakespeare's Othello} / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor {Metzler} 17/133-5 : No. 2 in F min

Shanks, Edward (1892-1953) English

As I lay in the early sun / Armstrong Gibbs {med. v. Winthrop Rogers} 17/219-3 : med. v.

For remembrance / Armstrong Gibbs {med. v. Winthrop Rogers} 17/219-4 : med. v.

Shannon, James Royce (1881-1946) American

Rose dreams / A J Stasny {solo v. Stasny} 17/530.5

Shaper, Harold David (1931-2004) S. African

Softly as I leave you / Alfred de Vita | Eng. words Hal Shaper {solo v. EMI} 17/558-1

Sharp, Vernon Lathom (1892-1990) English

Dearest of all: song / Vernon Lathom Sharp {Lawrence Wright} 17/507-1 a-c : a: C (low) | b-c: Eb (orig.)

Sharp, William (1855-1905) Scottish

The yellowhammer's song / Granville Bantock {Joseph Williams} 17/027-3 : No. 2 in G maj

Shedlock, John South (1843-1919) English

The shepherd on the rock = Der Hirt auf dem Felsen Op.129: song w. pf & clar (or vc) acc. / Franz Schubert | Eng. version J. S. Shedlock {Augener} 17/496-11 a-b also at 33/063-2

The shepherd on the rock = Der Hirt auf dem Felsen Op.129: song w. pf & clar (or vc) acc. / Franz Schubert | Eng. version J. S. Shedlock {Augener} 33/063-2 also at 37/085.7

The shepherd on the rock = Der Hirt auf dem Felsen Op.129: song w. pf & clar (or vc) acc. / Franz Schubert | Eng. version J. S. Shedlock {Augener} 37/085.7 also at 33/063-2

Shelley, H. C. (19th c.) English

A nicht wi' Burns: a popular reading with musical illustrations / Var. Comp. | [comp. & ed.] H. C. Shelley {choir Bayley & Ferguson} 44/050-3

Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822) English

Arab love song Op.25 no.4 / Roger Quilter {Winthrop Rogers} 17/462-12(4) : low in B min

English lyrics. First set: [4 songs] / Hubert Parry {Novello} 09/135(1) a-b also at 10/088 [1]

Love's philosophy = Liebesphilosophie / Frederick Delius {solo v. OUP} 17/160-2 a-c

Love's philosophy: song / Roger Quilter {Boosey} 10/076 [6] : No. 1 in C (low v.)

Love's philosophy Op.3 no.1: song / Roger Quilter {Boosey & Hawkes} 17/462-4 a-b : No. 3 in F

Miller's Green: miniature suite for voice & p. (or orch.) [p. red.] / Alfred Brewer | words by Wager, Shelley et al. {Joseph Williams} 09/029

A widow bird state mourning: Archy's song / Charles Albert Lidgey {Cary} 17/344.5 : No. 2 in E min

Sheridan, Mark (1867-1918) English

Who were you with last night? / Fred Godfrey | written and composed by Fred Godfrey & Mark Sheridan {solo v. Feldman} 17/222.3 a-b

Sherman (Al)--Lewis (Al)--Silver (Abner) (20th c.) American

No! No! A thousand times no!: waltz song in melodrama / Al Sherman | w&m Al Sherman, Al Lewis & Abner Silver {Francis, Day & Hunter} 17/511.5

Shields, Ren (1868-1913) American

In the good old summer time: waltz song / George 'Honeyboy' Evans {Howley, Haviland & Dresser} 16/050-5 [3]

Shove, Fredegond Cecily (1899-1949) English

The water mill / Ralph Vaughan-Williams | from 4 poems by Fredegond Shove {solo v. OUP} 17/555-5 a-b : a: C (low) b: Eb (high)

Shuman, Mort (1936-1991) American

Jacques Brel Is alive and well and living in Paris: souvenir album [of 9 songs incl. 5 composed by or with Gérard Jouannest] / Jacques Brel | Fre. by Jacques Brel, Eng. by Mort Shuman & Eric Blau {Chappell} 09/027 - Eng

Sidney, Philip (Sir) (1554-1586) English

English lyrics. First set: [4 songs] / Hubert Parry {Novello} 09/135(1) a-b also at 10/088 [1]

Friendship: duet in canon / Theo Marzials {Metzler} 18/097-2 : No. 2 in G

My true love hath my heart / Geoffrey Bush {solo v. Elkin} 17/109

My true love hath my heart: song for mez. / Hubert Parry {Novello} 17/442-3 a-b

My true love hath my heart / Mary Plumstead {solo v. Elkin} 17/451

Sievier, Bruce (1894-1953) Anglo-French

Her name Is Mary: song / Harold Ramsay | words by Bruce Sievier & Harold Ramsay {Chappell} 17/465-1 : No. 2 in Bb

Love's last word is spoken = Parlami d'amore Mariù: waltz-song / C A Bixio | Eng. words by Bruce Sievier, Ital. by Ennio Neri {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/079

Undivided: song / Patrick Thayer {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/550.5-1 : No. 1 in Bb

Silby, Agnes M. (19th c.) Scottish

There's a land: song / Frances Allitsen | words by Charles Mackay & Agnes M. Silby {Boosey} 10/045-7 [11] : No. 2 in Eb

There's a land: song / Frances Allitsen | words by Charles Mackay & Agnes M. Silby {Boosey} 17/008-4 a-b : No. 1 in D

Silva Sánchez, Francisco Javier (1961- Spanish

La rosa y el sauce / Carlos Guastavino {solo v. Ricordi} 17/237.8 a-b - Spa+Eng

Silver (Silberman), Abner [= Abner Silberman] (1899-1966) American

C'est vous = It's you: voc. waltz / Abner Greenberg | Abner Greenberg, Abner Silver & Harry Richman {Campbell, Connelly} 17/233 - Eng

Silvestre, Armand (1837-1901) French

Crépuscule: chant / Jules Massenet 17/389.5 [1]

Il pleuvait / Jules Massenet {solo v.} 17/389.5 [2]

Simon, Paul Frederic (1941- American

Bridge over troubled water (SSA) / Paul Simon {Pattern Music} 15/055-2

Bridge over troubled waters / Paul Simon {solo v.} 17/517.5-1 a-b

Scarborough Fair/Canticle (SATB) / Paul Simon | w&m Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel {Pattern Music} 15/055-3

The sound of silence (SSA) / Paul Simon {Pattern Music} 15/055

The sound of silence / Paul Simon {solo v.} 17/517.5-2

Simon, Robert Alfred (1897-1981) American

The Count Ory: comic opera / Gioachino Rossini | libretto by Eugene Scribe & Delestre-Poirson (Eng. adapt. Robert A. Simon) {Ricordi} 06/047-1 a-d

Simpson, Harold (19th-20th c.) English

April song / arr. Ernest Newton {Chappell} 17/426-4 : No. 1 in F

The bells of England [by Cecil Harrington & Harry Green]: song / Cecil Harrington {Canfield} 17/256.5

A cycle of life: five songs / Landon Ronald {Enoch & Sons} 09/159-3 : No. 2 med. v.

Down in the forest {from A Cycle of Life} / Landon Ronald {solo v. Enoch & Sons} 17/481-2 : No. 3 in D

The haven of your heart / Christian Hartmann {solo v. Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/258

Haydn Wood album: [8 songs] / Haydn Wood | words by Fred. E. Weatherly, Harold Simpson et al. {Chappell} 09/213

Heart's desire: song cycle [7 songs] / Percy Elliott {Schott} 09/069

I count It all: song / Haydn Wood {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/590-9 a-b : No. 1 in C

I sing of love / Stanton Jefferies {solo v. Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/298.5-2

The light on the hill: song / Michael Strong {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/539-1 : No. 2 in F

Rest at eventide: song / Henry Baynton-Power {Newman} 17/047 : No. 2 in Eb

The village that nobody knows: song / Haydn Wood {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/590-10 : No. 1 in Eb

Wake up! (Spring flowers) / Montague Phillips {solo v. Chappell} 17/448-15 : No. 2 in Eb

Young Tom o' Devon: song / Kennedy Russell {Chappell} 17/484-4 a-b : a: Bb | b: Ab

Sinclair, William (b.1811) Scottish

The Battle of Stirling: national song / J M Chisholm {John Blockley} 16/050-3 [16] : [No. 2 in] Db

Sircom, Malcolm (1934-2008) English

Ebenezer: new musical play based on Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas carol' / Malcolm Sircom | book, music & lyrics by Malcolm Sircom {Musicline} 07/031.8

Sitwell, Edith (1887-1964) English

Canticle III: Still falls the rain Op.55: for ten., horn & piano / Benjamin Britten {Boosey} 01/023-10

Three songs / William Walton {OUP} 09/205

Sitwell, Sacheverell (1897-1988) English

The Rio Grande: cantata [for chor. w. solo piano] / Constant Lambert 01/054 a-c

The Rio Grande: for SATB chor., solo p. & orch. [p.red.] / Constant Lambert | poem by Sacheverell Sitwelll with German translation by Beryl de Zoete {OUP} 01/054 d

The Rio Grande / Constant Lambert {p. solo OUP} 21/213.1

Skakle, Mary Agnes (1884-1960) Scottish

Where the high-road ends: [song & chorus] / Margaret Skakle | composed for the Cairngorm Club, with words by Miss Mary Agnes Skakle 17/518.3

Skelly, Joseph P. (1853-1895) Irish-American

He isn't a marrying man: [song and chorus] / Joseph P Skelly {Howard} 16/050-1 [7]

The old rustic bridge by the mill: song & chorus / Joseph P Skelly | w&m J.P. Skelly {Paxton} 17/518.5 a

The old rustic bridge by the mill: song & chorus / Joseph P Skelly {Francis} 17/518.5 b

Skinner, William (20th c.) Scottish

Come o'er the border (Bonnie Prince Charlie) / Alec Finlay {solo v. Noel Gay} 17/190

Slade, Julian (1930-2006) English

We said we wouldn't look back {from Salad Days} / Julian Slade | words by Dorothy Reynolds & Julian Slade {solo v. Francis, Day & Hunter} 17/519-1 a-b

Slater, Charles Montagu (1902-1956) English

Peter Grimes (libr.): opera in 3 acts and a prologue / Benjamin Britten | words by Montagu Slater (derived from the poem of George Crabbe) {Boosey & Hawkes} 03/025-4

Peter's dreams {from Peter Grimes} / Benjamin Britten {solo v. Boosey & Hawkes} 17/103-1

Sloan, W A (19th c.)

Select vocal duets for ladies' voices, 1st ser.: [10 songs] / arr. T S Gleadhill | words by W A Sloan (8), C Jefferys (1) and Lady Nairne (1) | arr. T S Gleadhill (7), J H Hinton (2) and J Fulcher (1) {Mozart Allan} 15/005(1)

Smale, F.C. (19th-20th c.) English

The curate and the maiden: song / George Henry Stone {Joseph Williams} 10/045-7 [15] : No. 1 in F

Smart, Christopher (1722-1771) English

Laudate Dominum (MS: 1964): for ten. (or sop.) sol., SATB & org. (or orch.) / Martin Dalby | words from Psalm 150 and Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart Spec Coll - Eng

Smith, Cicely Fox (1882-1954) English

Speed the plough: song / Easthope Martin {Enoch & Sons} 10/045-8.1 [9] : No. 3 in G

Smith, Richard B. ('Dick') (1901-1935) American

Winter wonderland: sacred song / Felix Bernard {Francis, Day & Hunter} 17/073

Smith, Harold (19th-20th c.) English

Until the dawn: song / Percy B Kahn {Boosey & Hawkes} 17/308-2

Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936 ) American

Gypsy love song (Slumber on … ) {from The Fortune Teller}: song / Victor Herbert {Feldman} 17/283.2-1

If all the stars were mine: [song] / John Stromberg 16/050-5 [9] : No. 1 in C

Smith, J. F.

The desert: descriptive song / Louis Emanuel {Leonard} 17/183 a-b : [No. 2] in D min

Somerset, Henry Richard Charles (Lord) (1849-1932) English

A song of sleep / Lord Somerset | w&m Lord Henry Somerset {Ricordi} 17/522-2 : No. 2 in D

Somma, Antonio (1809-1864) Italian

A masked ball = Un ballo in maschera: opera in 3 acts / Giuseppe Verdi | libretto by Antonio Somma; Eng. version Peter Paul Fuchs {Schirmer} 06/063-2.5 b

Sondheim, Stephen (1930- American

Cool {from West Side Story} / Leonard Bernstein | words by Stephen Sondheim & Leonard Bernstein {solo v. Chappell} 17/074-1

Somewhere {from West Side Story} / Leonard Bernstein {solo v. Chappell} 17/074-2

West Side Story song album / Leonard Bernstein {Chappell} 09/021

Southey, Robert (1774-1843) English

A moonlight night: song / York Bowen {Swan} 17/093.2 a-b

Sparrow-Simpson, William John (Rev.) (1859-1952) English

The Crucifixion: meditation [oratorio] for two solo v. (ten. & bass) & chor. / John Stainer {Novello} 08/053-1 a-b,d

Spear, Eric (1908-1966) English

Molly Macarthy and Mary Malone: little Irish song / Eric Spear {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/526-1

Spenser, Edmund (c1552-1599) English

By the river: cantata for sop. solo, women's choir &c [p.red.] / Cedric Thorpe Davie {OUP} 01/029 - Eng

The Thistle and the Rose: for adolescent v. (SAB), str. & p., org. & bells (ad lib.) / Cedric Thorpe Davie | text adapted from works by William Dunbar and Edmund Spenser 18/040-2 a-b

Speranza (19th-20th c.)

The Doge and the Adriatic = Le Doge et l'Adriatique: celebrated bolero / Jacques Offenbach | Eng. version Speranza {solo v. Sheard} 17/435-2

Sproat, George G. B. (1857-1927) Scottish

Bonnie Gallowa' / George Faed Hornsby {solo v. Bosworth} 17/289

Spurr, Melancthon Burton (1852-1904) English

The world went very well then: humorous song / John Charles Bond-Andrews | written and sung by Mel. B. Spurr {Reynolds} 17/086.3

Stallybrass, James Steven (1826-1888) American

Ring, ye bells {from A Village Wedding): part song (SCTB) / Laurent de Rillé | arr. Geo. Oakey {Curwen & Sons} 15/105 [5]

Stamford, John J. (1840-1899) English

Macnamara's band: song / Shamus O'Connor {Larway} 17/433.5

Stanley, Arthur (19th-20th c.) English

Saint Christopher / Kennedy Russell {solo v. Edwin Ashdown} 17/484-5 : No. 2 in Eb

When the children say their prayers: song / Kennedy Russell {Chappell} 17/484-3 a-b : No. 1 in C

Stanley, Ralph (20th c.) English

Spring morning with you: song / Stanton Jefferies {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/298.5-3

Stanley, Wynn (19th-20th c.) English

Sally (You brought the sunshine to our alley): song / Wynn Stanley | written & composed by Wynn Stanley & Andrew Allen {Lawrence Wright} 17/530.2

Stanton, A. S. (19th-20th c.) English

Bird songs: [5 songs for mez.] / Liza Lehmann {Boosey} 09/111-2 a-b : No. 1

Stanton, Frank Lebby (1857-1927) American

Blossoms: song / Felix Corbett {Boosey} 10/045-5 [7] : No. 1 in Eb

A fat li'l' feller wid his mammy's eyes: song / Sheridan Gordon {Chappell} 10/045-8.2 [14] : No. 3 in G

A fat li'l feller wid his mammy's eyes / Sheridan Gordon {solo v. Chappell} 17/222.8 : No. 1 in C

Just a-wearyin' for you {from Seven Songs} / Carrie Jacobs-Bond {Frederick Harris} 17/296-1 a-b : a: low v. | b: high v.

Just a-wearyin' for you: voc. duet / Carrie Jacobs-Bond | arr. Emerson James {Frederick Harris} 18/079-2

Mighty like a rose: song / Ethelbert Nevin | text by Frank L. Stanton {John Church} 17/425.5 : low v.

Morning: song / Oley Speaks {Chappell} 17/525-3 a-b : a: D min | b: C min

You'll git heaps o' lickin's: song / Robert C Clarke {Chappell} 17/122-2

Steinitz, Paul (1909-1988) English

The seven last words from the Cross: for soloists, SATB chor. & org. / Heinrich Schütz | ed. Paul Steinitz, Eng. text by Nicholas McCabe & Paul Steinitz {OUP} 02/107-4 b - Eng+Ger

Stephens, Henry Pottinger (1851-1903) English

The Vicar of Wide-a-Wakefield; or the Miss-Terry-ous Uncle: 'respectful burlesque perversion' / Florian Pascal | written by H. P. Stephens and W. Yardley {Joseph Williams} 16/070 [2]

Stephenson, Benjamin Charles (1839-1906) English

Dorothy: pastoral comic opera / Alfred Cellier {Chappell} 07/005.7 a-b

She wandered down the mountain side: song / Frederic Clay {Boosey & Hawkes} 17/124-1 : No. 1 in C (orig.)

So fare thee well / Alfred Cellier {ten. Chappell} 13/020-8 [7]

Venetian song / Paolo Tosti {ten. Chappell} 13/020-8 [8]

The Zoo: musical folly / Arthur Sullivan | p. arr. Roderick Spencer {Cramer} 07/041-6

Sterling-Levis, Edith (1881-1971) Australian

Drooping wings: song / Roger Quilter {Chappell} 17/462-11 : No. 2 in B min

Sternau, C. O. [= Otto Inkermann] (1823-1862) German

Serenade = Ständchen: song / Joachim Raff {Leonard} 17/464.8 : No. 3 in Bb

Stevens, Denis (1922-2004) English

Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: for solo v. (STBar), str. q. or str. orch. & keyb. continuo / Claudio Monteverdi | ed. with Eng. trans. Denis Stevens {OUP} 06/030-4

Stevens, Henry (20th c.) English

To be sung on the waters = Auf dem Wasser zu singen Op.72 / Franz Schubert | words by Friedrich Stolberg; Eng. version H. Stevens {Augener} 17/496-12 : [high v.]

Vocal album: 52 songs / Felix Mendelssohn | ed. E. Pauer; Eng. trans. Henry Stevens {Augener} 09/122 - Eng+Ger : orig. (med.-high v.)

Stevens, Marianne Wilhelmine Mercier de (18th c.) French

Penitence = Busslied [Op.48 no.6] / Ludwig van Beethoven | by C. F. Gellert; Eng. words Marianne Wilhelmine de Stevens {low v. Augener} 17/050-3

Stevenson, C. P. (20th c.) English

The joys of love = Plaisir d'amour: romance / Jean-Paul-Égide Martini | Eng. trans. C. P. Stevenson | ed. & arr. Arthur W. Marchant {solo v. Bayley & Ferguson} 17/385 e

Stevenson, Jean (19th-20th c.) Australian

The market: song / Molly Carew {Chappell} 10/045-6 [1] : No. 1 in F

Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Scottish

Bright is the ring of words / Graham Peel {solo v. Boosey} 17/444-3 [2]

Bright is the ring of words {from Songs of Travel, pt 1} / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 17/555-8

Five childhood lyrics: for unaccomp. mixed vv. / John Rutter {OUP} 18/138

I will make you brooches {from Songs of Travel}: romance / Graham Peel {solo v. Forsyth Bros.} 17/444-11 : No. 2 in Db

In the Highlands / Armstrong Gibbs {solo v. Curwen} 17/219-1

More daisies: new songs of childhood for 4 solo voices (SCTBar/B) / Liza Lehmann | words by Robert Louis Stevenson, W. B. Rands etc {Boosey} 10/045-8.4 [3]

My bed is a boat {from A Child's Garden of Verses}: song / Graham Peel {Chappell} 17/444-8 : No. 2 in G

Requiem: song / Sidney Homer | [words by] Robert Louis Stevenson {Winthrop Rogers} 17/288-3 a-b : low v.: Gb (orig.) also at 10/045-6 [4]

Requiem / Graham Peel {solo v. Boosey} 17/444-3 [1]

The roadside fire {from Songs of Travel} / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 17/555-6 : No. 1 in C

Sing me a song of a lad that has gone Op.15 no.1 / Sidney Homer {Schirmer} 17/288-4(1) : low [in Eb] (orig.)

Songs of travel, Part 1 / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 09/198(1) a-b : a: high v. | b: low v. also at 10/076 [9] low v.

Songs of travel, Part 2 / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 09/198(2) : No. 2 for high v.

Songs of travel, Part 2 / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 10/055 [3] : [No. 1] med. v.

The vagabond {from Songs of Travel, pt 1} / Ralph Vaughan-Williams {Boosey} 17/555-4 : No. 2 in E min

Windy nights Op.30 no.4: unison song / C Villiers Stanford {Curwen} 17/529-10(4)

Stevenson, William (c1528-1575) English

Drinking song ('Back and side go bare') {In Windsor Forest no.2}: for men's vv. (TTBB) / Ralph Vaughan-Williams | 'words by John Still' [ie Wlliam Stevenson] {OUP} 01/076-6.5 [2]

Stewart, Alexander (19th c.) Scottish

Mo dhachaidh = My ain house / Alfred Moffat | Gaelic from Malcolm MacFarlane, Scots by Alexander Stewart {solo v. Bayley & Ferguson} 17/405.5-2

Stewart, Michael (1924-1987) American

Vocal selections from 'Barnum' / Cy Coleman 09/043

Stewart, Reginald (19th-20th c.) English

When my ships come sailing home / Francis Dorel {solo v. Boosey} 10/045-8.1 [4]

Stoelzlein, Bonifacius (1603-1667) German

Lord, in Thy name I rest me: hymn for unaccomp. double chor. / Leslie Walters {Fagus-Music} 02/131.5

Stolberg, Friedrich Leopold, Graf zu (1750-1819) German

To be sung on the waters = Auf dem Wasser zu singen Op.72 / Franz Schubert | words by Friedrich Stolberg; Eng. version H. Stevens {Augener} 17/496-12 : [high v.]

The voice of love = Stimme der Liebe / Franz Schubert | by Stolberg; Eng. words Mary Field | ed. [& arr. ] Albert Howe {ten. Paxton} 17/496-9

Stone, Brian (20th-21st c.) English

Mater salutaris: carol for SATB & org. / Martin Dalby | Eng. trans. Brian Stone {Novello} 02/033-2 - Eng

Storm, Gloria (19th-20th c.) English

Down in the gardens at Kew: song / Gilbert Stacey {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/528-1 : No. 1 in F

Down in the gardens at Kew: voc. duet / Gilbert Stacey {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 18/157 : in G

Strandmark, Ena Bernadine (1924?2019) Trinidadian

Ballad to Stephen Foster Op.47 no.2: for mixed choir (unaccomp.) / arr. Jan Carlstedt | words by Ena Bernadine Strandmark {Gehrmans} Spec Coll

Stranger, Marion (20th c.) English

Our flag unfurled: song / Montague Phillips {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/448-13 : No. 1 in F

Stranks, Alan (1903-1959) Australian

Break of day {from Waltz Time}: song / Hans May {Keith, Prowse} 17/390-1 a-b : a: C | b: Bb

Strindberg, Johan August (1849-1912) Swedish

Vier Lieder Op.12 / Anton Webern {Universal} 09/207.7

Struble, Mabel (19th-20th c.)

Courage: song / Bruno Huhn {Chappell} 17/292-2 : No. 1 in Ab (alto/bass)

Stuart, Leslie (1863-1928) English

The bandolero: song / Leslie Stuart {Chappell} 17/540.5-2 : No. 2 in Bb also at 10/045-7 [4]

The shade of the palm: [song] / Leslie Stuart 17/540.5 : No. 1 in Ab also at 16/050-4 [15]

The soldiers of the Queen: [song] / Leslie Stuart {Francis, Day & Hunter} 16/050-4 [12]

Sturgis, Julian (1848 -1904) American

Ho, Jolly Jenkin (the Friar's song) {from Ivanhoe} / Arthur Sullivan {Chappell} 17/544-2 : No. 1 in D

My heart is weary = Schwer liegt auf dem Herzen: recit. & air {from Nadeschda} / Arthur Goring Thomas | Eng. words Julian Sturgis; Ger. version Friedrich Fremery {Boosey} 17/552-4 a-c

Stray nymph of Dian / John Barkworth {solo v. MacDonagh, Capdeville} 17/029-5

Woo thou a snowflake {from Ivanhoe}: Sir Brian's song / Arthur Sullivan {Chappell} 17/544-11 : No. 2 in Gb (orig.)

Sturm, Julius (1816-1896) German

Through the night = Uber Nacht / Hugo Wolf | Ger. by Julius Sturm, Eng. Helen Taylor {solo v. Enoch & Sons} 17/588-7 : No. 2 in Eb

Sutcliffe, Winifred (19th-20th c.) English

Love's coronation: song (w. vn or vc & org acc. ad lib.) / Florence Aylward {Chappell} 17/022 : No. 3 in G

Swain, Charles (1801-1874) English

The old cottage clock / J L Molloy {solo v. Boosey} 10/045-4 [3]

Swinburne, Algernon C. (1837-1909) English

Butterflies / Felix Corbett {solo v. Boosey} 10/045-5 [11] - Eng+Ita : No. 2 in Ab

Twelve songs Op.9 & 10 / Adela Maddison | words by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1), Swinburne (2-6), Rossetti (7-8), Tennyson (9), Shelley (10), Heine (11), Trad. (12) {solo v. Metzler} 10/085 [6]

The winds / William Walton {solo v. Curwen} 17/562 a-b

Swinyard, Laurence (20th c.) English

A cynical serenade: song for bass singers / Laurence Swinyard | w&m Laurence Swinyard {Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew} 17/546.5 : in C

Symonds, John Addington (1840-1893) English

These things shall be: cantata [for ten./bar. & chor.] / John Ireland {Boosey & Hawkes} 01/038 [3] a-c also at 01/053 a-c

Symons, Arthur William (1865-1945) English

Four poems by St Teresa of Avila for contralto and string orchestra / Lennox Berkeley | transl. Arthur Symons {Chester} 12/001 - Eng

A roundel of rest Op.52 no.2: [song] / Cyril Scott {Elkin} 17/501-9 : No. 1 in C

Synge, John Millington (1871-1909) Irish

Five Irish songs / Arnold Bax | words by Padraig Colm, Joseph Campbell, J. M. Synge {Murdoch, Murdoch} 09/013

Szelényi, László (20th c.) Hungarian

Wiegenlied = Chant de berceau 1881 / Franz Liszt {p. solo Doblinger} 21/220-7

Szerdahelyi Joseph (1804-1851) Hungarian

Hungarian melodies, [vol. 1]: [25 songs] / Ferencz Korbay | text: Joseph Szerdahelyi (3,10,14,20), Alexander Petöfi (11,19) et al {Schott} 09/103(1) - Eng+Hun

Marishka! Marishka! = O Marie! / Ferencz Korbay | text and melody Szerdahelyi {solo v. Schott} 17/322-1 - Eng+Ger

 

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