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Creators | Key | Opus | Composed | Instrumentation | Period/style | Type | Listen | Code |
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| Drum Taps (Cantata for men's voices and instruments) | Tui St. George Tucker, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1973 | male chorus, 3 clarinets, percussion, cello, double bass and piano | Modern | Secular choruses | ||||
| A Sea Symphony (Symphony No.1) | Ralph Vaughan Williams, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1903 | soprano, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra | Early 20th century | Symphonies | ![]() |
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| Your Journey From Me, for Voice and Piano | Jeff Manookian, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1986 | voice and piano | Modern | Songs | ![]() |
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| After the Dazzle of Day | Lyle K. Neff, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1978 | voice and piano | Modern | Songs | ||||
| Dirge for Two Veterans, Op. 13 (Dirge for Two Veterans. Poem for Recitation by Walt Whitman, with Melodramatic Music for the Pianoforte Composed by Frederic Louis Ritter) | Frédéric Louis Ritter, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
C major | Op.13 | 1880 | voice and piano | Romantic | Melodramas, Dirges | ||
| O Captain! My Captain!, Op. 19 | Edgar Stillman Kelley, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
C major | Op.19 | mixed chorus and piano | Romantic | Secular choruses | |||
| Weave in, My Hardy Life | Frank V. Van der Stucken, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
B flat major | mixed chorus | Romantic | Secular choruses | ||||
| We Two Together, Schleifer 223 (Shine! Shine!) | William Wallace Gilchrist, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
C major | Schleifer 223 | mixed chorus and piano | Romantic | Secular choruses | |||
| Toward the Unknown Region | Ralph Vaughan Williams, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1906 | mixed chorus and orchestra | Early 20th century | Secular cantatas | ||||
| 3 Poems By Walt Whitman | Ralph Vaughan Williams, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1925 | voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | ||||
| Elegiac Ode | Charles Villiers Stanford, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
D minor | Op.21 | 1884 | soprano, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra | Romantic | Elegies, Odes | ||
| In Memoriam (A Cycle of Songs) | James Hotchkiss Rogers, composer Walt Whitman, librettist Robert Louis Stevenson, librettist Edwin Arnold, librettist |
voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | |||||
| Inscriptions | Vivian Fine, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1986 | 2 voices and piano | Modern | Songs | ![]() |
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| By the bivonac’s fitful flame | Hamilton Harty, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | |||||
| The Last Invocation | Frank Bridge, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
H.136 | 1918 | voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | |||
| 2 Songs | Marshall Kernochan, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | |||||
| Give me the splendid silent sun | Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | |||||
| Way of the River | Robert G. Patterson, composer Walt Whitman, librettist James Joyce, librettist Rudyard Kipling, librettist William Wordsworth, librettist Sara Teasdale, librettist |
GRM-01036 | 2011 | soprano, bass clarinet, violin and piano | Modern | Songs | ![]() |
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| My Captain | Cyril Scott, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
G major (medium voice); F major | Op.38 | voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | |||
| Lilac-Time | Cyril Scott, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
C major (medium voice); unknown key (high voice) | voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | ||||
| Invocation | Emerson Whithorne, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | |||||
| The Flight of the Eagle | Homer Albert Norris, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
soprano, tenor, baritone and piano | Romantic | Secular cantatas | |||||
| Vom ewigen Leben (Nach Gedichten von Walt Whitman) | Franz Schreker, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1923 | soprano and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | ||||
| The Love Duet | Andrew Violette, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1996 | soprano, tenor and piano | Modern | Duets, Songs | ||||
| American Song Set | Andrew Violette, composer Walt Whitman, librettist Edgar Allan Poe, librettist Mark Twain, librettist Robert Frost, librettist Edwin Arlington Robinson, librettist Emily Dickinson, librettist |
1996 | voice and piano | Modern | Songs | ||||
| An Echo from the Shore | Gary Bachlund, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
2002 | soprano, oboe, violin, cello and harpsichord | Modern | Songs | ||||
| 9 English Songs (For Soprano or Mezzo-Soprano and Piano) | Paul Hindemith, composer Charles Wolfe, librettist Thomas Moore, librettist Percy Bysshe Shelley, librettist Samuel Lover, librettist Francis Thompson, librettist William Blake, librettist Walt Whitman, librettist Robert Herrick, librettist William Oldys, librettist |
1942 | voice and piano | Modern | Songs | ||||
| When lilacs last in the door-yard bloom'd Als Flieder jüngst mir im Garten blüht' (A Requiem "For those we love" Ein Requiem "Denen, die wir lieben") |
Paul Hindemith, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1946 | mezzosoprano, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra | Modern | Requiems | ||||
| Sea-Drift (Im meerestreiben) | Frederick Delius, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
RT II/3 | 1903 | baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra | Romantic | Secular choruses | |||
| Eine lichte Mitternacht (Männerchöre: Eine lichte Mitternacht) | Paul Hindemith, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1929 | male chorus | Modern | Secular choruses | ||||
| In Cabin'd Ships at Sea | Tamás Beischer-Matyó, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
C major | 2013 | mezzosoprano, viola and cello | Modern | Songs | |||
| 3 Hymnen (Drei Hymnen von Walt Whitman für Bariton und Klavier) | Paul Hindemith, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
Op.14 | 1919 | voice and piano | Modern | Hymns | |||
| Ode to Death | Gustav Holst, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
A minor | H.144 | 1919 | mixed chorus and orchestra | Early 20th century | Odes | ||
| 2 Songs (Two Songs to Words by Walt Whitman) | Louis Campbell-Tipton, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
Op.33 | voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | ||||
| A Dirge for Two Veterans | Gustav Holst, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
H.121 | 1914 | male chorus, 3 cornets, 2 tubas and 2 percussions male chorus, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba and 2 percussions male chorus, 3 cornets, 2 cellos and 2 percussions male chorus, 3 cornets, 2 double basses and 2 percussions male chorus, 3 cornets, cello, double bass and 2 percussions |
Early 20th century | Dirges | |||
| Full Moon in the West | Carlotta Ferrari, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
2019 | mixed chorus | Modern | Secular choruses | ||||
| Oh me! Oh life! | Álvaro Gallegos, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
2019 | voice and piano | Modern | Songs | ||||
| Ethiopia Saluting the Colours | Charles Wood, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Romantic | Songs | |||||
| Ethiopia Saluting The Colors | Harry Thacker Burleigh, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
voice and piano | Early 20th century | Songs | |||||
| Come Lovely and Soothing Death | David Lesniaski, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
mixed chorus | Modern | Secular choruses | ![]() |
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| Symphony No. 1 (Versuch eines Requiems) | Karl Amadeus Hartmann, composer Walt Whitman, librettist |
1955 | alto and orchestra | Modern | Symphonies |
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