List of works by Edward German

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Source: Rees, Brian. A Musical Peacemaker: The Life and Work of Sir Edward German. Abbotsbrook, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire: Kensal Press, 1986.

Contents


Operas

Orchestral music

Songs

Dates refer to date of first publication

  • Fine feathers (1886)
  • Fancy free (1887)
  • Lady Hilda's song (1888)
  • Little sweethearts (1888)
  • His lady (1889)
  • The banks of the Bann (1890)
  • Little boy blue (1891)
  • Little lovers (1891)
  • Ever waiting (1893)
  • In a Northern land (1893)
  • In the merry May time (1894)
  • Who'll buy my Lavender? (1896)
  • 3 Spring Songs (1898)
  1. As the world awakes today
  2. The dew upon the Lily
  3. My song is of the sturdy North
  • Woo me not (1898)
  • Love the pedlar (1898)
  • Sweet rose (1899)
  • Early one morning (1900J)
  • 4 Lyrics (1900)
  1. Sea lullaby
  2. Birds on wing
  3. Fair flowers
  4. In summer time
  • 6 Lyrics (1900)
  1. Wake up my nestling
  2. White snowdrop
  3. Over the heather
  4. A wild rose
  5. Meadows green
  6. From wave to wave
  • Daffodils a blowing (1901)
  • Restless river (1901)
  • Roses in June (1903)
  • Just so Song Book (1903)
  1. When the cabin port holes
  2. The camel's hump
  3. This uninhabited island
  4. I keep six honest serving men
  5. I am the most wise Baavian
  6. Kangaroo and dingo
  7. Merrow down
  8. Of all the tribe of Tegumai
  9. The riddle
  10. The first friend
  11. There never was a queen like Balkis
  12. Rolling down to Rio
  • Cupid at the ferry (1904)
  • Land of the past (1904)
  • 2 Lyrics (1904)
  1. A fancy
  2. High ho
  1. Come to the woods
  2. My lady
  3. Glorious Devon
  • When maidens go a 'Maying (1906)
  • This England of ours (1907)
  • The drummer boy (1908)
  • Little girl in red (1908)
  • Love's barcarolle (1908)
  • To Katherine unkind (1908)
  • Memories (1909)
  • Bird of blue (1910)
  • Love in all seasons (1910)
  • Moorish lullaby (1910)
  • An old English valentine (1911)
  • Big Steamers (1911)
  • What "Danegeld" means (1911)
  • When we grow old (1911)
  • Alistair (1912)
  • Court favour (1912)
  • Lady mine (Serenade) (1913)
  • 3 Songs of Childhood (1914)
  1. Wondering
  2. The nodding mandarin
  3. Byelow land
  • To Phyllis (1914)
  • Second portrait album (1914)
  • Countrymen's chorus (1916)
  • Be well assured (Fringes of the fleet) (1916)
  • All friends round the wrekin (1917)
  • Have you news of my boy Jack? (1917)
  • Charming Chloe (1917)
  • The Irish guards (1918)
  • The Lordling's daughter (1925)

Choral music/Part songs

Dates refer to date of first publication

  • The Chase (1886)
  • Antigone, Chorus and march (1887-88)
  • O Lovely May (1894)
  • Who Is Sylvia? (1894)
  • Canada patriotic hymn (1904)
  • O Peaceful Night (1940)
  • Bread of heaven (Introit) (1908)
  • Non nobis Domine (Grace) (1911)
  • Pure as the air, 3 Female Voices (1911)
  • The three knights (1922)
  • Beauteous morn (1912)
  • In praise of Neptune (1912)
  • My bonnie lass (1912)
  • Sleeping (1912)
  • Sweet day so cool (1912)
  • Morning hym (1912)
  • Intercessory hymn (1915)
  • London town (1920)

Piano music

For piano solo unless otherwise indicated. Dates refer to date of first publication

Chamber music

Dates refer to date of first publication

Violin and piano

  1. Valsette
  2. Souvenir
  3. Bolero

Woodwind

Other

  • Piano Trio (ca. 1883)
  • Andante for Organ in B-flat Major (1890s)
  • Serenade for Voice, Violin and Winds (1890s)