Roger Quilter

British composer

Roger Cuthbert Quilter (1 November 1877 – 21 September 1953) was a British composer, known particularly for his art songs. His songs, which number over a hundred, often set music to text by William Shakespeare and are a mainstay of the English art song tradition.

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Works

2 Songs, op. 26
3 Songs, op. 15
3 Songs, op. 3
5 Songs, op. 24
6 Songs, op. 25
A Children’s Overture, op. 17
A Good Child, op. 5 no. 1
A Last Year’s Rose, op. 14 no. 3
Amaryllis at the Fountain
An Old Carol, op. 25 no. 3
Arab Love Song, op. 25 no. 4
Autumn Evening, op. 14 no. 1
Blossom-Time
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind, op. 6 no. 3
Come Away Death, op. 6 no. 1
Come Lady-Day
Concert Waltz from "Rosme"
Country Pieces
Country Pieces: No. 1. Shepherd Song
Country Pieces: No. 2. Goblins
Country Pieces: No. 3. Forest Lullaby
Country Pieces: No. 4. Pipe and Tabor
Cuckoo Song
Daisies After Rain
Daybreak, op. 20 no. 3
Dream Valley, op. 20 no. 1
Drooping Wings
Fairy Lullaby
Fear no more the heat o' the sun, op. 23 no. 1
Fill a Glass With Golden Wine, op. 3 no. 3
Five Jacobean Lyrics, op. 28
Five Jacobean Lyrics, op. 28: 3. I dare not ask a kiss
Five Jacobean Lyrics, op. 28: No. 1 “The Jealous Lover”
Five Shakespeare Songs, op. 23
Foreign Children, op. 5 no. 4
Four Child Songs, op. 5
Four Shakespeare Songs, op. 30
Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, op. 2
Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, op. 2: No. 1. Neig’ schön’ Knospe dich zu mir
Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, op. 2: No. 2. Und was die Sonne glüht
Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, op. 2: No. 3. Ich fühle Deinen Odem
Four Songs of Sorrow, op. 10
Four Songs of Sorrow, op. 10: 2. Passing Dreams
Four Songs of Sorrow, op. 10: 3. A Land of Silence
Four Songs of the Sea, op. 1
Four Songs of the Sea, op. 1: By the Sea
Four Songs of the Sea, op. 1: I Have a Friend
Four Songs of the Sea, op. 1: Moonlight
Four Songs of the Sea, op. 1: The Seabird
Four Songs, op. 14
Go, Lovely Rose, op. 24 no. 3
Hark! Hark! The Lark
Hey, ho, the wind and the rain, op. 23 no. 5
How Should I Your True Love Know?, op. 30 no. 3
I arise from dreams of thee, op. 29
In the Bud of the Morning-o, op. 25 no. 6
It was a lover and his lass, op. 23 no. 3
Julia
Julia: If Love should pass me by
Julia: Little Moth
Julia: Love calls through the summer night
June
Lead Us, Heavenly Father
Love’s Philosophy, op. 3 no. 1
Morning Song, op. 24 no. 2
Music and Moonlight
Music, When Soft Voices Die, op. 25 no. 5
My heart adorn'd with thee
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, op. 3 no. 2
O, the Month of May, op. 24 no. 4
Oh Mistress Mine, op. 6 no. 2
Orpheus with his lute, op. 32 no. 1
Serenade, op. 9
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 1: Weep You No More
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 2: My Life's Delight
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 3: Damask Roses
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 4: The Faithless Shepherdess
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 5: Brown Is My Love
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 6: By a Fountainside
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 7: Fair House of Joy
Sigh No More, Ladies, op. 30 no. 4
Six Songs, op. 18
Song of the Stream, op. 25 no. 1
Spring Is at the Door, op. 18 no. 4
Suite "As You Like It"
Suite "As You Like It": I. Shepherd's Holiday
Suite "As You Like It": II. Evening in the Forest
Suite "As You Like It": III. Merry Pranks
Suite "As You Like It": IV. Country Dance
Suite "The Rake"
Suite "The Rake": I. Dance at the Feast
Suite "The Rake": II. The Light-Hearted Lady
Suite "The Rake": III. The Frolicsome Friend
Suite "The Rake": IV. Allurement
Suite "The Rake": V. Midnight Revels
Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends"
Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends": I. Rosamunde
Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends": II. Fairy Frolic
Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends": III. Slumber Song
Suite "Where the Rainbow Ends": IV. March for St George
Summer Sunset
Take, O take those lips away, op. 23 no. 4
The Fuchsia Tree
The Fuchsia Tree, op. 25 no. 2
The Lamplighter, op. 5 no. 2
The Passing Bell
The Starlings
The Time of Roses, op. 24 no. 5
The Valley and the Hill, op. 18 no. 6
The Wild's Flower Song, op. 20 no. 2
There Be None of Beauty's Daughters, op. 24 no. 1
Three English Dances, op. 11
Three Pastoral Songs, op. 22
Three Pastoral Songs, op. 22: I. I will go with my father a-ploughing
Three Pastoral Songs, op. 22: II. Cherry valley
Three Pastoral Songs, op. 22: III. I wish and I wish
Three Songs of William Blake, op. 20
Through the Sunny Garden, op. 18 no. 5
To Julia, op. 8
To Julia, op. 8 no. 1: The Bracelet
To Julia, op. 8 no. 2: The Maiden Blush
To Julia, op. 8 no. 3: To Daisies
To Julia, op. 8 no. 4: The Night Piece
To Julia, op. 8 no. 5: Julia's Hair
To Julia, op. 8 no. 6: Cherry Ripe
To Julia, op. 8: Interlude
To Julia, op. 8: Prelude
To a Harebell by a Graveside
Two Shakespeare Songs, op. 32
Under the greenwood tree, op. 23 no. 2
Weep You No More
Weep you no more
When Daffodils Begin to Peer, op. 30 no. 2
When icicles hang, op. 32 no. 2
Where Go the Boats?
Where Go the Boats?, op. 5 no. 3
Where the Rainbow Ends
Where the Rainbow Ends: I. Rainbow Land
Where the Rainbow Ends: II. Will-o'-the-Wisp
Where the Rainbow Ends: III. Rosamund
Where the Rainbow Ends: IV. Fairy Frolic
Where the Rainbow Ends: V. Goblin Forest
Who Is Sylvia?, op. 30 no. 1
Windy Nights