Compositions with Rudyard Kipling as librettist

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Recessional (God of our Fathers) Arthur Foote, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
male chorus and organ
male chorus, trumpet and 3 trombones
Early 20th century Secular choruses
On the Road to Mandalay (On the road to Mandalay / from Kipling’s Barrack room ballads) Oley Speaks, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
C major voice and piano Early 20th century Ballads
The Recessional Henry Holden Huss, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
E flat major mixed chorus and piano Romantic Secular choruses
Mother o' Mine Arthur Claassen, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
Dedication Percy Grainger, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
The absent-minded beggar Arthur Sullivan, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Romantic Songs
The Recessional Harry Rowe Shelley, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
D flat major soprano, mixed chorus and organ Romantic Anthems
Smuggler's Song Marshall Kernochan, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
The Seal's Lullaby Robert Whitman Atkinson, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
F major voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
Recessional Reginald De Koven, composer
Rudyard Kipling, 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
Just so Song Book Edward German, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Romantic Songs
Recessional (A Victorian ode by Rudyard Kipling, set to music for full chorus of mixed voices, with piano or orchestra accompaniment) Henry Clough-Leighter, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
Op.61 mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Recessionals, Odes
Widmung Paul Frommer, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
Op.20 voice and piano Romantic Songs
The Inuit Percy Grainger, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
1902 mixed chorus
mixed chorus and piano
Modern Secular choruses
Kipling's Jungle Book Cycle Percy Grainger, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
1898 Modern Songs
The Love Song of Har Dyal Mabel Veronica Hatch Batten, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Romantic Songs
Big Steamers Edward Elgar, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
G major 1918 unison chorus and piano Romantic Secular choruses
Big Steamers (Unison Song) Edward German, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano
unison chorus and piano
Romantic Songs
3 Chants de la Jungle Maurice Delage, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
1935 voice and orchestra Modern Chansons
Mother o' Mine Leo Ornstein, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
F minor SO 706 1916 voice and piano Modern Songs
Boots Peter Dawson, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
D minor 1928 voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
2 Seal Songs (Two Seal Songs) Liza Lehmann, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Romantic Songs
Mother o' Mine (Song) Frank Tours, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
B flat major voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
God of our Fathers (Recessional Hymn, Lest We Forget) George Frederic Blanchard, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
B flat major 1920 mixed chorus Romantic Hymns
Brookland Road Walford Davies, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
1914 voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
The Children's Song Walford Davies, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
F major 1917 2 voices Early 20th century Songs
Rolling Down to Rio Edward German, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
voice and piano Early 20th century Songs
Fighting Men (All the world over, nursing their scars) Walford Davies, composer
Rudyard Kipling, librettist
1914 2 tenors and 2 basses
male chorus
Early 20th century Songs


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