b. 1812d. 1889
Robert Browning
English poet Robert Browning, husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, made important contributions to poetry though his innovative use of diction, rhythm, and symbol, developed through the dramatic monologue form. American composers who have set his works include Amy March Beach, Jean Berger, Sidney Homer, Charles Ives, Lori Laitman, William Harold Neidlinger, and Ned Rorem.
Audio
The Year’s at the Spring
Tyrese Byrd, tenor; Sara Chiesa, piano1:19
Related Information
Poetry Foundation
poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-browningProject Gutenberg
gutenberg.org/files/13342/13342-h/13342-h.htmEncyclopedia Britannica
britannica.com/biography/Robert-BrowningSongs
Ah, Love, But a Day (op. 44, no. 2)1900 · Three Browning Songs, Op. 44Amy Marcy BeachRobert BrowningAh, Love, But a Day1893 · Six Songs, Op. 27 (Browning Songs)Clara Kathleen RogersRobert BrowningAlong With Me1995 · Days and NightsLori LaitmanRobert BrowningApparitions1893 · Six Songs, Op. 27 (Browning Songs)Clara Kathleen RogersRobert BrowningDays and Nights1995Lori LaitmanRobert Browning, Emily Dickinson, Christina RossettiEvidence of Things Not Seen1997Ned RoremW. H. Auden, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Stephen Crane, Mark Doty, Robert Frost, Paul Goodman, A. E. Housman, Langston Hughes, Jane Kenyon, Rudyard Kipling, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Paul Monette, William Penn, Theodore Roethke, Walt Whitman, John Woolman, William Butler YeatsFive Songs, Op. 441909Henry HadleyAnonymous, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, May Probyn, Clinton ScollardFrom “Paracelsus”1921Charles IvesRobert BrowningIn Three Days2004Antonio Carlos DefeoRobert BrowningI Send My Heart Up To Thee (op. 44, no. 3)1900 · Three Browning Songs, Op. 44Amy Marcy BeachRobert BrowningLife in a Love1997 · Evidence of Things Not SeenNed RoremRobert BrowningMy Star1918Amy Marcy BeachRobert BrowningOverhead the Tree-Tops Meet1902Clara Kathleen RogersRobert BrowningPippa’s Song (The Year’s at the Spring)1896 · Three SongsEtta ParkerRobert BrowningPippa’s Song (The Year’s at the Spring)1963Ned RoremRobert BrowningSerenade1905Gena BranscombeRobert BrowningSummum Bonum1893 · Six Songs, Op. 27 (Browning Songs)Clara Kathleen RogersRobert BrowningThe Year’s at the Spring (op. 44, no. 1)1900 · Four songs, Op. 14Amy Marcy BeachRobert BrowningThe Year’s at the Spring (op. 44, no. 4)1909 · Five Songs, Op. 44Henry HadleyRobert BrowningThe Year’s at the Spring1893 · Six Songs, Op. 27 (Browning Songs)Clara Kathleen RogersRobert BrowningThree Browning Songs, Op. 441900Amy Marcy BeachRobert Browning
Sheet Music
Days and Nights
Lori Laitman
1. Along With Me
2. They Might Not Need Me
3. The Night has a Thousand Eyes
4. Over the Fence
5. Song
6. Wild Nights
2. They Might Not Need Me
3. The Night has a Thousand Eyes
4. Over the Fence
5. Song
6. Wild Nights
Five Songs, Op. 44
Henry Hadley
1. The Face of All the World Has Changed (op. 44, no. 1)
2. In Confidence (op. 44, no. 2)
3. I Heard a Maid With Her Guitar (op. 44, no. 3)
4. The Year's at the Spring (op. 44, no. 4)
5. Come What Will, You are Mine To-day" (op. 44, no. 5)
2. In Confidence (op. 44, no. 2)
3. I Heard a Maid With Her Guitar (op. 44, no. 3)
4. The Year's at the Spring (op. 44, no. 4)
5. Come What Will, You are Mine To-day" (op. 44, no. 5)
Six Songs For High Voice
Ned Rorem
Pippa's Song (Robert Browning)
Cradle Song (16th Century Anonymous)
Song for a Girl (John Dryden)
Rondelay (John Dryden)
In a Gondola (Robert Browning)
Song to a Fair Young Lady Going out of Town in the Spring (John Dryden)
Cradle Song (16th Century Anonymous)
Song for a Girl (John Dryden)
Rondelay (John Dryden)
In a Gondola (Robert Browning)
Song to a Fair Young Lady Going out of Town in the Spring (John Dryden)