Songs

Four Songs from Mother Goose
For solo voice & piano
Written for Christopher, Ann, and Joanna
1951-1977
EH
3¼ min.
Four Troubador Songs
For voice and piano (various texts)
1. Lo, now I bid farewell
2. All thoughts within my heart
3. Mercy I cry
4. It was in May
1942, revised 1957
ACA
Go, Lovely Rose
(orig. for SATB, 1942)
For voice and piano (text by E. Waller)
1955
EH
1¾ min.
Lay a Garland on my Hearse
For voice and piano (John Fletcher, from The Maide’s Tragedy)
1963
ACA
1¾ min.
Music for the Marriage Service
1. O Perfect Love (text by Dorothy F. Gurney)
2. A Wedding Prayer (text by John Newton)
For baritone and organ or piano
1969
EH
3¼ min.
Pour Nol
For medium voices and piano (text by Théophile Gautier).
1958
EH
1 min.
Quatre Chansons Populaires du Canada
For voice and piano.
1951
ACA
Sonnet: Remember Me
For low voice and piano (Christina Rosetti)
1947
ACA
Siete Canciones sobre poesías de Federico García Lorca
para voz y pianoforte
Por Maurice Allard
1964
EH
10 min.
Sonetto del Petrarca: “Solo e pensoso”
For baritone and piano
1956
ACA
Three Japanese Folksongs
For voice, violin, cello and piano.
Written for Shigeko Iinuma
(see Chamber Music)
1960
ACA
5½ min.
Three Preludes (1st series)
For piano.
Written for Lillian Steuber.
1952
ACA
8½ min.
Three Preludes (2nd series)
For piano.
1956
ACA
7¼ min.
Two English Folksongs
1. Early one morning
2. Green Bushes
1956
ACA
3¾ min.
Two Shakespeare Songs
For mezzo-soprano or tenor, flute, clarinet.
1. Come away death
2. Under the greenwood tree
Written for Margery MacKay.
(see Chamber Music)
1958
ACA
4¾ min.
When Icicles Hang by the Wall
(Shakespeare)
For high voice and piano.
Written for Joseph B. Holloway
1940
ACA
1 min.
When Icicles Hang by the Wall
For voice, flute, cello, and piano
1940
ACA
1 min.
Siete Canciones sobre poesias de Federico Garcia Lorca
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