Garland of Songs, op. 64

Artist (Composed By): 

Garland of Songs, op. 64, is a set of songs for medium and high voice by Adolph M. Foerster. The songs in Book 1 (for medium voice) are “Song of the Soul,” “The Starless Night,” “The Starlit Night,” “The Robin’s Lullaby,” “’Tis the Last Rose of Summer,” and “The Silent Sea.” The songs in Book 2 (for high voice) are “To the Beloved,” “Love Me If I Live,” “Heart Song,” “Love Alone,” “Enraptured,” and “Sun of the Sleepless.”

Manuscripts in the composer’s hand for “Heart Song,” “Love Alone,” and “The Robin’s Lullaby” are found in the Adolph M. Foerster Collection. 

Publication Date: 
1906
Manuscript: 
Opus 64 no. 9 Heart Song
Opus 64 no. 10 Love alone
Opus 64 no. 4 The robin's lullaby
Waltz
Image: 
Opus 64 no. 9 Heart Song page 1
Image Attribution: 
Adolph M. Foerster Collection, Center for American Music