Lullaby Catalog
Almost all pieces are found on imslp.org
All age/level suggestions are subjective
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Young voices
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English
"Slumber my Darling," - Stephen Foster [1826-64]
"Lullaby" - Peter Warlock [1894-1930]
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German
"Wiegenlied" ("Schlafe, schlafe"), D498, Op. 98, No. 2 - Franz Schubert [1797-1828]
"Mutter, o sing mich zur Ruh," Op. 10, No. 3 - Robert Franz [1815-92]
"Wiegenlied," Op. 49, No. 4 - Johannes Brahms [1833-97]
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French
"Berceuse" - Désiré Dihau [1833-1909]
"Berceuse d'amour"- Henri Lutz [1864-1919]
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Italian
"Ninna Nanna," - Francesco Paolo Tosti [1846-1916]
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Norwegian
"Margrettes vuggesang," Romanser, Op. 15, No. 1 - Edvard Grieg [1843-1907]
"Vuggesang," 6 Sange, Op. 16, No. 1 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
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Danish
"Sof sött, du lilla Sonja!" - Carl Nielsen [1865-1931]
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Swedish
"Vaggvisa," 5 Songs, Op. 12, No. 3 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
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Undergraduate voices
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English
"Sleep, and remember, Beloved," - Francesco Paolo Tosti [1846-1916]
"The Ferry for Shadowtown," from Five Lullabies, Op. 51, No. 5 - Reginald De Koven [ca. 1859-1920]
"Hush, Baby Dear," Mother Songs, Op. 69, No. 2 - Amy Marcy Beach [1867-1944]
"The sleep that flits on baby's eyes," Gitanjali, No. 3 - John Alden Carpenter [1876-1936]
"Cradle Song," 114 Songs, No. 33 - Charles Ives [1874-1954]
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German
"Wiegenlied in drei Tonen," 6 Deutsche Lieder, Op. 103, No. 4 - Louis Spohr [1784-1859]
"Maria Wiegenlied," Op. 76, No. 52 - Max Reger [1873-1916]
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French
"Berceuse d'Amorique," - Poldowski [1880-1932]
"Ma poupée chérie," - Déodat de Séverac [1872-1921]
"Berceuse," from 6 Morceaux - Pauline Viardot [1821-1910]
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Italian
"Piccino Picciò," - Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco [1895-1968]
"Ninna-Nanna," - Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco [1895-1968]
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Russian
"Kolybelnaya," 5 Songs, Op. 1, No. 5 - Alexander Gretchaninov [1864-1956]
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Norwegian
"Barnesang," 4 Sange, Op. 65, No. 3 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
"Vuggesang," 6 Sange, Op. 27, No. 5 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
"Sov saa stille," Barnets vaardag, Op. 42, No. 8 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
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Swedish
"Vaggsång før hafvet," 2 Sange fra havet, Op. 48, No. 1 - Agathe Backer-Grøndahl [1847-1907]
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Spanish
"Canción de cuna para Dormir a un Negrito," Cinco Canciones Negras, no. 4 - Xavier Montsalvatge [912-2002]
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Upperclassmen voices
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English
Any selection from A charm of lullabies, Op. 41 - Benjamin Britten [1913-76]*
"Sea Slumber Song," Sea Pictures, Op. 37, No. 1 - Edward Elgar [1857-1934]
"Sleep" - Peter Warlock [1894-1930]
"Berceuse," 114 Songs, No. 93 - Charles Ives [1874-1954]
"O Death, rock me asleep" - Peter Warlock [1894-1930]
"A Welsh Lullaby," 74 Songs, Set 5, No. 7 - C. Hubert H. Parry [1848-1918]
"Sleep," 74 Songs, Set 7, No. 6 - C. Hubert H. Parry [1848-1918]
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German
"Schlummerlied," - Max Reger [1873-1916]
"Wiegenlied," ("Träume, träume, du mein süβes leben," 5 Lieder, Op. 41, No. 1 - Richard Strauss [1864-1949]
"O, mein Kind durch die schweigende Nacht," Op. 63, No. 6 - Pyotr Tchaikovsky [1840-93]
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French
"Berceuse de guerre," - John Alden Carpenter [1876-1951]*
"Dors, mon enfant," from Trois Melodies - Richard Wagner [1813-83]
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Russian
"Kolbelnaya," - Kliment Korchmaryov [1899-1958]*
"Kolybel'naya," Pesni I plaski smerti, No. 1 - Modest Mussorgsky [1839-81]
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Norwegian
"Vuggesang," Romancer og Ballader af A. Munch, Op. 9, No. 2 - Edvard Grieg [1843-1907]
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Spanish
"Canción de cuna india" - Gilardo Gilardi [1889-1963]
"Nanna," Siete canciones populares españolas, No. 5 - Manuel de Falla [1876-1946]
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Graduate/Professional voices
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English
A charm of lullabies, Op. 41 - Benjamin Britten [1913-76]*
"Sleep," 5 Elizabethan Songs, No. 4 - Ivor Gurney [1890-1937]
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French
"Berceuse," Cinq poèmes de Max Jacob, No. 4 - Francis Poulenc [1899-1963]
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*Challenging collaboration piece
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