William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)

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Works

Work	Writers	Artists	ISWC	Type	Lyrics Languages	Attributes	Rating
'Tis St. Valentine's Day (for voice and piano)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Roger Quilter (arranger)	Amanda Pitt, David Owen Norris		Song	English
2 Chants d'Ariel	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Arthur Honegger (composer) (composer) Guy de Pourtalès (Swiss-French author) (translator)				French
2 Chants d'Ariel: No. 1. Venez jusqu'à ces sables d'or	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Arthur Honegger (composer) (composer) Guy de Pourtalès (Swiss-French author) (translator)	Arthur Honegger			French
2 Chants d'Ariel: No. 2. Où butine l'abeille	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Arthur Honegger (composer) (composer) Guy de Pourtalès (Swiss-French author) (translator)	Arthur Honegger			French
2 Songs from "Twelfth Night", op. 60	Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Carl August Hagberg (translator)				Swedish
3 Shakespeare Songs	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Håkan Parkman (composer)				English
3 Shakespeare Songs: Madrigal "Take, O Take Those Lips Away"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Håkan Parkman (composer)	Chicago a cappella Singer Pur		Song	English
3 Shakespeare Songs: Sonnet 147 "My love is as a fever"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Håkan Parkman (composer)	Chicago a cappella Singer Pur		Song	English
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 2. Lied von Shakespeare	Johannes Brahms (German composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) August Wilhelm Schlegel (translator)	Chamber Choir of Europe, Sebastian Schindler, Sebastian Schorr, Martina Schrott, Nicol Matt Kammerchor Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius RIAS Kammerchor, Marcus Creed Günter Jena, NDR Chor (show 6 more)		Song	German
4 Lieder, op. 31	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Erich Wolfgang Korngold (composer)				English
4 Lieder, op. 31: No. 4. When the Birds Do Sing	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Erich Wolfgang Korngold (composer)	Sylvia Greenberg, David Aronson		Song	English
4 Part‐Songs: No. 2. Madrigal	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hans Gál (composer)	Borealis, Bridget Budge			English
5 Shakespeare Songs	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Arthur Sullivan (composer) (composer)
A Circle in the Sand	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Thierry Pécou (composer)	Simon‐Pierre Bestion, La Tempête			English
A Fairy Song	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Christian Friedel (actor, member of "Woods of Birnam") (composer)	Woods of Birnam		Song	English
A költészethez: II. Szonnett	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Mátyás Seiber (composer) (composer)	Lesley-Jane Rogers, Zsuzsa Kollár		Song	English
A Lover and His Lass (original poem)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer)			Poem	English
A Lover’s Journey: II. St. Valentine's Day	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Libby Larsen (composer)	Octarium The King’s Singers		Song	English
A Lover’s Journey: III. Will you, nill You	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Libby Larsen (composer)	Octarium The King’s Singers		Song	English
A Lover’s Journey: IV. Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Libby Larsen (composer)	The King’s Singers Octarium		Song	English
A Madrigal	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Nils Lindberg (composer)	Academic Choir of Aarhus, Uffe Most		Song	English
A Midsummer Night's Dream	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer)	William Shakespeare read by Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney, Sarah Woodward and full cast Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney & Sarah Woodward Alexander Knox		Play	English
A Piper	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Michael Head (British composer) (composer)	Catherine Wyn‐Rogers, Christopher Glynn Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann
A Sea Dirge, S. 342	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Charles Ives (composer) (composer)	Nicholas Isherwood, Eric Watson Dora Ohrenstein, Phillip Bush		Song	English
A Song of Thanksgiving	Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Rudyard Kipling (lyricist)	Betty Dolemore, Luton Choral Society, Robert Speaight, Harry Gabb, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult	`T-010.163.273-8`
A song of willow	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Havergal Brian (composer) (composer)			Song	English
Alas Sweet Lady	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Stan Tracey (composer)	Neil Ardley, Ian Carr, Mike Gibbs, Stan Tracey		Song	English
All the World's a Stage	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) John Dankworth (composer)		`T-900.237.759-5`	Song	English
All the World's a Stage	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Henry Holden Huss (composer)			Song	English
Alleluia	John Tavener (20th century composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	John Tavener & William Shakespeare		Song
Amorisms	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)			Ballet	English
Amorisms: I. Love Is a Spirit	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)	Portara Ensemble, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
Amorisms: II. How Quick and Fresh	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)	Portara Ensemble, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
Amorisms: III. The Course of True Love	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)	Portara Ensemble, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
Amorisms: IV. Sweet Lovers	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)	Portara Ensemble, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
Amorisms: V. When Love Speaks	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Paul Moravec (composer)	Portara Ensemble, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
An Silvia, D. 891 (for orchestra (unknown orchestrator))	Franz Schubert (composer) (composer) [anonymous] (special purpose artist) (orchestrator) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Eduard von Bauernfeld (Austrian dramatist) (translator)	Anne Sofie von Otter, The Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado [unknown] Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Geoffrey Parsons Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Insula Orchestra, Laurence Equilbey Neilson Taylor, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Eric Hammerstein		Song	German
An Sylvia D891	Franz Schubert (composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer) Eduard von Bauernfeld (Austrian dramatist) (translator)	Franz Schubert
An Sylvia, D. 891 (for voice and piano)	Franz Schubert (composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Eduard von Bauernfeld (Austrian dramatist) (translator)	Fritz Wunderlich, Hubert Giesen Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Gerald Moore Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (show 47 more)		Song	German	A major (Key)
And Will A' Not Come Again?	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Matthew Harris (composer) (composer)	Chicago a cappella		Song	English
And will he not come again?	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Havergal Brian (composer) (composer)			Song	English
Apparition	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Christian Friedel (actor, member of "Woods of Birnam") (composer)	Woods of Birnam		Song	English
Ariel's Hail (for soprano, flute & harp)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Kaija Saariaho (Finnish composer) (composer) Anssi Karttunen (cellist) (dedication)	Olivia Vermeulen, Ensemble Musikfabrik, Emilio Pomàrico			English
As You Like It	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer)			Play	English
Ascension	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director) (composer) John Balance (composer) Stephen Thrower (UK musician and author) (composer)	Coil	`T-901.671.607-7`
Banished	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) (arranger) Jim Creeggan (arranger)	Barenaked Ladies
Bid Me Discourse	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (composer)			Song	English
Birthday Madrigals: No. 1. It was a lover and his lass	John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	The Cambridge Singers, Malcolm Creese, Wayne Marshall, John Rutter Chicago a cappella Winchester College Quiristers		Madrigal	English
BlindPoint, op. 183	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (librettist) Denis Dufour (French composer) (composer) Thomas Brando (graphic artist, artistic director, editor, author) (librettist)	Denis Dufour
Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Clive Scott (Jigsaw keyboard player) (composer)	Jigsaw		Song	English
Blow, blow thou winter wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Havergal Brian (composer) (composer)			Song	English
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) (arranger)	Barenaked Ladies
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Orlando Gough (British composer) (composer)	Joglaresa			English
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (As You Like It)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Arthur Young (composer)	Cleo Laine featuring John Dankworth Al Bowlly Al Bowlly with The Henderson Twins & Ken "Snakehips" Johnson & His West Indian Dance Orchestra Bob Crosby's Bobcats Ken “Snakehips” Johnson and His Orchestra		Song	English
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind, op. 6 no. 3	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Roger Quilter (composer)	Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau John Mark Ainsley, Malcolm Martineau		Song
Blow, Blow Thou Winter's Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (librettist) Thomas Arne (composer) (composer)	The Folger Consort Caroline van Hemert, Bert Paige		Incidental music	English
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Martha Sullivan (composer) (composer)	Chicago a cappella		Song	English
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sven-Eric Johanson (composer)	Academic Choir of Aarhus, Uffe Most		Song	English
Bog kupidon dremal v tishi lesnoy, op. 52 no. 5	Дмитрий Кабалевский (Soviet composer/teacher) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Самуил Маршак (translator)	Odekhiren Amaize, David Korevaar			Russian
By the Simplicity of Venus' Doves	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (composer)	The Hilliard Ensemble, Lena-Liis Kiesel		Song	English
Caliban's Dream (for baritone, clarinet, mandolin, guitar, harp and double bass)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Kaija Saariaho (Finnish composer) (composer)	Petteri Salomaa, Avanti!, Hannu Lintu Peter Schöne, Ensemble Musikfabrik, Emilio Pomàrico			English
Caliban's Dream (for bass, alto flute, harpsichord and cello)	Kaija Saariaho (Finnish composer) (revised by, composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)				[No lyrics]
Carpe Diem	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Nils Lindberg (composer)	Academic Choir of Aarhus, Uffe Most		Song	English
Cave of Roses	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director) (composer) John Balance (composer) Stephen Thrower (UK musician and author) (composer)	Coil	`T-901.671.611-3`
Charade for the Bard	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Neil Ardley (composer)	Neil Ardley, Ian Carr, Mike Gibbs, Stan Tracey		Song	English
Clock	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) FourPlay String Quartet (composer)	Neil Gaiman & FourPlay String Quartet
Come Away Death	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Gina Leishman (composer)	Gina Leishman
Come Away Death	Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	Quink Vocal Ensemble Holst Singers, Stephen Layton
Come Away Death (Thomas Arne)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Thomas Arne (composer) (composer)	Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten		Song	English
Come Away Death	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) [traditional] (special purpose artist) (composer)	Quercus		Song	English
Come Away Death, op. 6 no. 1	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Roger Quilter (composer)	Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Sharolyn Kimmorley John Mark Ainsley, Malcolm Martineau		Song
Come away, death	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Havergal Brian (composer) (composer)			Song	English
Come Away, Death	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Martin Shaw (British composer) (composer)	Martin Shaw		Song	English
Come Live With Me and Be My Love	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (composer)	Susan Gritton, Philip Pickett, Musicians of The Globe			English
Come Sweet Audrey	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) (arranger)	Barenaked Ladies
Come Unto These Yellow Sands	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Frederick C. Nicholls (composer, born 1871) (composer)			Song	English
Come, Thou Monarch of the Star	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (composer)	Andrew King, Christopher Robson, Roderick Williams, Philip Pickett, Musicians of The Globe			English
Crabbed Age and Youth	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Madeleine Dring (composer)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson		Song	English
Curtain Call	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) (arranger)	Barenaked Ladies
Cymbeline	Loreena McKennitt (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	Loreena McKennitt		Song	English
Day and Night: No. 2. Silversweet Sound	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Per Nørgård (composer)	Helene Gjerris, Toke Møldrup, Anne Marie Fjord Abildskov
Daylight	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Christian Friedel (actor, member of "Woods of Birnam") (composer) Stefko Hanushevsky (lyricist)	Woods of Birnam		Song	English
Deer Song	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) (arranger)	Barenaked Ladies
Der Tod der Kleopatra, op. 59: Gebt mir mein Kleid, setzt mir die Krone auf!	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (translator) Walter Braunfels (composer)	Ricarda Merbeth, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Hansjörg Albrecht		Song	German
Desjat' sonetov Shekspira, op. 52 (for voice and piano)	Дмитрий Кабалевский (Soviet composer/teacher) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Самуил Маршак (translator)			Song-cycle	Russian
Dirge	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Sven-Eric Johanson (composer)	Academic Choir of Aarhus, Uffe Most		Song	English
Dirge for Fidele	Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Simon Keenlyside, Graham Johnson Ralph Vaughan Williams Market Harborough Singers, Jennifer Partridge, David Beavan		Song	English
Double Trouble (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)	John Williams (American score composer) (composer) William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist)	The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick John Williams	`T-072.023.176-4`	Song	English	615923001 (AKM ID) 9349150 (APDAYC ID) (show 20 more) 003498 551 19 (SUISA ID)
Duet of Sonnets	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) John Dankworth (composer)	Cleo Laine featuring John Dankworth		Song	English
Dunsinale Blues (MacBeth)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) John Dankworth (composer)	Cleo Laine featuring John Dankworth		Song	English
Dunsinane Blues	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) John Dankworth (composer)		`T-010.436.725-0`	Song	English
Ein Sonnett	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer)	Wolfgang Pampel		Poem	German
England (1918)	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (writer) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Hubert Parry		Song	English
English Lyrics: Set I "Willow, Willow, Willow"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Sarah Walker, Graham Johnson Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann		Song
English Lyrics: Set II, I. "O mistress mine"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Dame Janet Baker Sarah Walker, Graham Johnson Felicity Lott, Graham Johnson Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann Robert Tear, Philip Ledger
English Lyrics: Set II, II. "Take, o take those lips away"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann Robert Tear, Philip Ledger
English Lyrics: Set II, IV. "Blow, blow, thou winter wind"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Robert Tear, Philip Ledger
English Lyrics: Set IV, III. "When we two parted"	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Hubert Parry (English composer) (composer)	Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann Robert Tear, Philip Ledger
Enochian Calling	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director) (composer) John Balance (composer) Stephen Thrower (UK musician and author) (composer)	Coil	`T-901.671.608-8`
Enochian Calling II	William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright) (lyricist) Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director) (composer) John Balance (composer) Stephen Thrower (UK musician and author) (composer)	Coil