Mr Gray’s Graded List of German Language Songs

Grade Details Listed

1 Beethoven Marmotte, Op. 52 No. 7 ABRSM (from 2018)

A min (e – e ) or G min: No. 21 from Beethoven 30

Selected Songs (high or low) (Peters EP 731 or 732)
(Ger & Fr)
A min: No. 15 from Beethoven 67 Songs (verse 1) (Peters
EP 180) (Ger & Fr)
A min: No. 10 from Beethoven Complete Songs, Vol. 1
(verse 1) (Henle HN 533) (Ger & Fr)
1 Brahms Die Nachtigall (The Nightingale) ABRSM (from 2018)

G (g – d ) or F: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
G: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 1 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
G: Singing Time! Grade 1 (Bosworth BOE005028) (Eng)
G: No. 1 from Brahms Seven Children’s Songs (Roberton
75388) (Eng)
1 Brahms Marienwürmchen (Ladybird) ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – d ): No. 6 from Brahms Seven Children’s Songs

(Roberton 75388) (Eng)
F or E: The Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),
Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low) (Peters EP
71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
F or Eb: The Best of Singing, Grades 1–3 (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger/Eng)
F: Songs for Countertenors, Vol. 3 (Thames TH978731)
(Eng)

1 Schumann Der Abendstern (The Evening Star), Op. ABRSM (from 2018)
79 No. 1.

A (f# – f#) or G: The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
F: The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 1 (ABRSM)
(Ger/Eng)

1 Schumann Kinderwacht (Children’s Vigil/Little ABRSM (from 2018)

Children), Op. 79 No. 22. and Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
G (d – d ) or F: The Language of Song:
Elementary (high or low) (Faber) (Ger)
F: The Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),
Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low) (Peters EP 71761
or 71762) (Ger/Eng)

1 BRAHMS Marienwürmchen (Ladybird) Trinity Guildhall

(2018-2021)
from Seven Children’s Songs Roberton 75388
2 Brahms Erlaube mir, fein’s Mädchen (My dear, into ABRSM (from 2018)
the garden permit me to go)
 G (d – f # ) or F: No. 2 from Brahms Deutsche
Volkslieder, Vol. 1 (high or low) (IMC 1022 or 1115)
(Ger/Eng)
2 Schubert Wiegenlied ‘Schlafe, schlafe, holder, ABRSM (from 2018)
süsser Knabe’ (Cradle Song/ Lullaby), Op. 98 No.
2, D. 498.

G (d – e ) or F: The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low) (Peters
EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
G or F: The Best of Singing, Grades 1–3 (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger/Eng)
F: The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
2 Schumann Schmetterling (Butterfly), Op. 79 No. 2 ABRSM (from 2018)
(omitting verse 2).

D ( f# – g ) or Bb: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
Bb: Singing Time! Grade 2 (Bosworth BOE005029) (Eng)
2 Trad. German Guter Mond, du gehst so stille ABRSM (from 2018)
(Lovely Moon/Gentle moon, so peacefully shining)

E (e – c# ): arr. Farrar (1st voice) (Ashdown EA15662)

(Eng/Ger)
E: arr. Bullard. T he ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2
(ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
2 BRAHMS Die Henne (Henny Penny) Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from Seven Children’s Songs Roberton 75388
2 BRAHMS Sandmännchen (The Sandman) Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from The Hundred Best Short Songs book 1
Patersons PAT00601
2 SCHUBERT Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) D 867 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from The Hundred Best Short Songs book 3
Patersons PAT00603
2 SCHUMANN Schmetterling (The Butterfly), op. 79 Trinity Guildhall
no. 2 (2018-2021)

from Easy German Classic Songs Ditson 431-41002

3 Trad. German/W. Taubert Wiegenlied ‘Schlaf in ABRSM (from 2018)
guter Ruh’ (Cradle Song ‘Sleep in
peaceful sleep’).

D (d – f #) or Bb: arr. Althouse. No. 3 from International

Folk Songs for Solo Singers (medium-high or
medium-low) (Alfred 16959 or 16960) (Ger/Eng)
C: arr. Barratt (verses 1 & 2). The ABRSM Songbook, Book
3 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
3 Beethoven Feuerfarb’ (Fire Colour), Op. 52 No. 2. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – e ): No. 10 from Beethoven 67 Songs (verses 1 &

6) (Peters EP 180) (Ger)
 G: No. 5 from Beethoven Complete Songs, Vol. 1 (verses 1
& 8) (Henle HN 533) (Ger)
F: T he ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 3 (omitting verse 2)
(ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)*
3 Mendelssohn Gruss (Greeting), Op. 19 No. 5. ABRSM (from 2018)

D (d# – f# ) or C: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
D or Bb: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
D: Singing Time! Grade 3 (Bosworth BOE005030)
(Ger/Eng)
3 Mendelssohn Lieblingsplätzchen (Favourite Little ABRSM (from 2018)
Place), Op. 99

No. 3 (omitting verse 3).

G ( f# – e ) or F: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded
edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
G: No. 17 from Elisabeth Schumann Liederbuch (Universal
UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
F: T he ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 3 (ABRSM)
(Ger/Eng)*
3 Schubert Heidenröslein (The Wild Rose), Op. 3 No. ABRSM (from 2018)
3, D. 257.

G (g – g ) or E: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low) (Peters
EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
G or D: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
E: Singing Time! Grade 3 (Bosworth BOE005030)
(Eng/Ger)
3 Schubert Minnelied ‘Holder klingt der Vogelsang’ ABRSM (from 2018)
(Love-song), D. 429.

E (d# –f# ) or D: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 1–3 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71761 or 71762) (Ger/Eng)
D: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 3 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
3 SCHUBERT Abendlied (Evening Song) (Der Mond Trinity Guildhall
ist aufgegangen) D 499 (2018-2021)

from Easy German Classic Songs Ditson 431-41002

3 SCHUBERT Heidenröslein (The Hedge-Roses) D Trinity Guildhall
257 (2018-2021)

from First Vocal Album or The Language of Song:

Elementary Schirmer GS25443 (high),
GS25444 (low) or Faber 0571523455 (high),
0571523463 (low)
3 SCHUMANN Marienwürmchen (The Ladybird), op. Trinity Guildhall
79 no. 13 (2018-2021)

from Vocal Album

Schirmer GS25286 (high), GS25287 (low)
4 Mozart Die Zufriedenheit ABRSM (from 2018)
(Happiness/Contentment), K. 473.

G (b – e ) or F: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 4–5 (high or medium-low) (Peters
EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
G or F: T he Best of Singing, Grades 4–5 (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger/Eng)
G: Singing Time! Grade 4 (Bosworth BOE005169)
(Ger/Eng)
4 Schubert An die Laute (To the Lute), Op. 81 No. 2, ABRSM (from 2018)
D. 905. (M)

D (d – f# ) or C: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 4–5 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
D or Bb: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
D: Celebrated Songs, Book 1 (Chester CH55317) (Ger)
C: Singing Time! Grade 4 (Bosworth BOE005169)
(Ger/Eng)
4 Schubert Seligkeit (Heavenly Bliss), D. 433. ABRSM (from 2018)

E (e – g# ) or C: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 4–5 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
E: No. 14 from Elisabeth Schumann Liederbuch (Universal
UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
D or C: T he Best of Singing, Grades 4–5 (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger/Eng)
D: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 4 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
4 Schumann Die Waise (The Orphan), Op. 79 No. 14. ABRSM (from 2018)

A min (e – f ) or G min: The Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grades 4–5 (high or mediumlow)
(Peters EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
G min: Singing Time! Grade 4 (Bosworth BOE005169)
(Ger/Eng)
G min: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 4 (ABRSM)
(Ger/Eng)
4 SCHUBERT An die Laute D 905 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from The Chester Book of Celebrated Songs book 1
or The Language of Song: Elementary
Chester CH55317
or Faber 0571523455
(high), 0571523463 (low)
4 SCHUBERT Lachen und Weinen D 777 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from Gateway to German Lieder
Alfred 17611
4 SCHUBERT Minnelied (Holder klingt der Trinity Guildhall
Vogelsang) (Love Song) D 429 (2018-2021)

from Easy German Classic Songs Ditson 431-41002

4 SCHUBERT Tischlerlied (Song of the Cabinet Trinity Guildhall
Maker) D 274 (2018-2021)
 from Easy German Classic Songs Ditson 431-41002
4 SCHUMANN An den Sonnenschein (To the Trinity Guildhall
Sunshine), op. 36 no. 4 Schirmer GS25286 (high), (2018-2021)
GS25287 (low)

4 SCHUMANN Auf dem Rhein (On the Rhein), op. 51 Trinity Guildhall
no. 4 (2018-2021)

from Vocal Album Schirmer GS25286 (high),

GS25287 (low)
4 SCHUMANN Schneeglöckchen (Snowdrops), op. Trinity Guildhall
79 no. 27 (2018-2021)

from Trinity Singing Grade 4 Trinity TCL 016843

4 SCHUMANN Volksliedchen (Love-thoughts), op. 51 Trinity Guildhall
no. 2 (2018-2021)

from Vocal Album Schirmer GS25286 (high),

GS25287 (low)
5 Beethoven Mailied (Maigesang), Op. 52 No. 4 ABRSM (from 2018)
(omitting bb. 39–75).

Eb (eb – eb ) or D: No. 9 from Beethoven 30 Selected

Songs (high or low) (Peters EP 731 or 732) (Ger)
Eb: No. 12 from Beethoven 67 Songs (Peters EP 180) (Ger)
Eb: No. 7 from Beethoven Complete Songs, Vol. 1 (Henle
HN 533) (Ger)
5 Reger Mariä Wiegenlied (The Virgin’s Slumber ABRSM (from 2018)
Song/Mary’s Cradle Song), Op. 76 No. 52.

Ab (ab – ab ) or F: Reger Schlichte Weisen Op. 76, Vol.

6 (high or medium) (Bote & Bock) (Ger)
Ab, G, F or Db: publ. separately (G. Schirmer GS22299,
GS22300, GS22302 or GS22301) (Eng/Ger)
G: High Praise 2 (soprano line) (Novello NOV020680)
(Eng/Ger)
F or D: T he Language of Song: Intermediate (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
F or Db: No. 11 from Sing Solo Christmas (high or low)
(OUP) (Ger/Eng)
Eb: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 5 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
5 Schubert An Sylvia (To Sylvia), Op. 106 No. 4, D. ABRSM (from 2018)
891 (omitting verse 2).

A (e – f# ) or G: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grades 4–5 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
A: T he ABRSM Songbook, Book 5 (ABRSM) (Ger/Eng)
A, G or F: No. 60 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 2 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 178a, 178b or 178c) (Ger)
5 Schubert Lachen und Weinen (Laughing and ABRSM (from 2018)
Crying), Op. 59 No. 4, D. 777.

Ab (eb – gb ), F or E: No. 82 from Schubert Lieder, Vol.

1 (high, medium or low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b or
20c) (Ger)
 Ab, F or E: No. 37 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 2 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 178a, 178b or 178c)
(Ger)
F: T he ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 5 (ABRSM)
(Ger/Eng)*
5 Schubert Trauer der Liebe (Love’s Sorrow), D. 465. ABRSM (from 2018)

Ab (g – ab ) or Eb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grades 4–5 (high or medium-low)
(Peters EP 71763 or 71764) (Ger/Eng)
5 BRAHMS Sonntag, op. 47 no. 3 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from Lieder vol. 1 or The Language of Song:
Elementary Peters EP 3201a (high), 3201b (medium),
3201c (low) or Faber 0571523455 (high), 0571523463
(low)

5 FRANZ Stille sicherheit Trinity Guildhall

(2018-2021)
from The First Book of Tenor Solos Part II Schirmer
GS82066
5 MENDELSSOHN Der Blumenstrauss (The Trinity Guildhall
Nosegay) (2018-2021)

from Trinity Singing Grade 5 Trinity TCL 016850

5 MENDELSSOHN Minnelied Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from The First Book of Soprano Solos Schirmer
GS81173
5 REGER Waldeinsamkeit (The Quiet of the Woods), Trinity Guildhall
op. 76 no. 3 (2018-2021)

from Trinity Singing Grade 5 Trinity TCL 016850

5 SCHUBERT Seligkeit D 433 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from Gateway to German Lieder Alfred 17611 (high),
17617 (low)
5 SCHUBERT Trauer der Liebe D 465 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from Easy German Classic Songs Ditson 431-41002
5 SCHUBERT Was ist Silvia D 891 Trinity Guildhall
(2018-2021)
from First Vocal Album Schirmer GS25443 (high),
GS25444 (low)
6 J. S. Bach Komm, süsser Tod (Come, gentle ABRSM (from 2018)
death), BWV 478.

C min (c – g ) or A min: arr. Tippett and Bergmann. J. S.

Bach Bist du bei mir and Komm, süsser Tod
(high or low) (Schott ED 11913 or 11914) (Eng/Ger)
G min: arr. Brett. Charles Brett’s Baroque Anthology for
Counter-tenor, Vol. 2: Germany and England
(Green Man Press GM–CB2) (Ger)
6 Beethoven An die Geliebte, WoO 140. ABRSM (from 2018)
 D (e – e ): T he Art of Song (revised & expanded
edition), Grade 6 (high) (Peters EP 71765) (Ger)
D: No. 52 or No. 53 from Beethoven 67 Songs (Peters EP
180) (Ger)
D or C: No. 54, No. 55 or No. 80 from Beethoven Complete
Songs, Vol. 2 (Henle HN 534) (Ger)
6 Brahms Dein blaues Auge, Op. 59 No. 8. ABRSM (from 2018)

Eb (bb – g ), D or D: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
Eb or C: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
6 Brahms Komm bald, Op. 97 No. 5. ABRSM (from 2018)

A (d# – g ), G or F: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
6 Brahms Sonntag, Op. 47 No. 3. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – g ), F or Eb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
G or Eb: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
6 Liszt Es muss ein Wunderbares sein (Oh who can ABRSM (from 2018)
feel the bliss that know/It must be wonderful,
withal) (Quel rêve et quel divin transport!)

Ab ( f – ab ): No. 12 from Liszt 20 Selected Songs

(Peters EP 8590a) (Ger/Eng/Fr)
F or Eb: Liszt 12 Songs (high or low) (G. Schirmer
GS26050 or GS81280) (Ger/Eng)
6 A. Mahler Bei dir ist es traut ABRSM (from 2018)

D (d – e ): A Celebration of Song (high) (Universal UE

33936) (Ger)
6 Schubert Der Lindenbaum (The Linden Tree): No. 5 ABRSM (from 2018)
from Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911.

E (b – e ), E or D: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low) (Peters
EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
E, E, D or C: No. 25 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium, low or very low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b,
20c or 20d) (Ger)
D: T he Second Book of Baritone/Bass Solos (G. Schirmer
GS82071) (Ger/Eng)
6 Schubert Frühlingslied ‘Die Luft ist blau’, D. 398. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (e – g ): The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 6 (high) (Peters EP 71765) (Ger)
6 Schubert Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D. 343. ABRSM (from 2018)

Eb (c – eb ), Eb or Db: No. 84 from Schubert Lieder,

Vol. 1 (high, medium or low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b or
20c) (Ger)
 Eb, Eb or Db: No. 63 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 2 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 178a, 178b or 178c)
(Ger)
6 Schubert Romanze: from Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. ABRSM (from 2018)
797/3b.

F min (c – eb ), F min or Eb min: T he Art of Song

(revised & expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium
or low) (Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
F min, F min, Eb min or D min: No. 78 from Schubert
Lieder, Vol. 1 (high, medium, low or very low)
(Peters EP 20a, 20b, 20c or 20d) (Ger)
6 Schubert Ständchen: No. 4 from Schwanengesang, ABRSM (from 2018)
D. 957.

D min (d – g ), C min or B min: T he Art of Song (revised

& expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium
or low) (Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
D min, C min, B min or A min: No. 48 from Schubert Lieder,
Vol. 1 (high, medium, low or very low)
(Peters EP 20a, 20b, 20c or 20d) (Ger)
D min or B min: T he Language of Song: Intermediate (high
or low) (Faber) (Ger)
6 Schumann Der Nussbaum: No. 3 from Myrthen, Op. ABRSM (from 2018)
25.

G (d – f# ), F or Eb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
6 Schumann Frühlingsgruss, Op. 79 No. 4. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – g ), F or F: The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low) (Peters
EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
6 Schumann Marienwürmchen, Op. 79 No. 14. ABRSM (from 2018)

F (f – f), Eb or Eb: The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 6 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
6 Wolf Auf ein altes Bild: No. 23 from Mörike-Lieder ABRSM (from 2018)

F# min ( f# – e# ), E min or E min: T he Art of Song

(revised & expanded edition), Grade 6 (high, medium
or low) (Peters EP 71765, 71766 or 71767) (Ger)
6 Humperdinck Der kleine Sandmann bin ich ABRSM (from 2018)
(Sandman’s Song) (ending b. 36): from Hänsel und
Gretel.

D (c# – f# ): P. 104 from vocal score (new edition)

(Schott ED 8029) (Ger/Eng)
D: P. 89 from vocal score (Dover 0486438260) (Eng)
6 Mozart Der Vogelfänger (T he Bird Catcher): from ABRSM (from 2018)
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620. (M)

G (d – e ): T he Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),

Grade 6 (low) (Peters EP 71767) (Ger/Eng)
 G: publ. separately (OUP archive OSS652–Banks)
(Ger/Eng)
7 attrib. J. S. Bach Bist du bei mir (If thou art by/If ABRSM (from 2018)
thou art near), BWV 508.

Eb (d – ab ): No. 1 from Elisabeth Schumann

Liederbuch (Universal UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
D or Bb: J. S. Bach Bist du bei mir and Komm, süsser Tod
(high or low) (Schott ED 11913 or 11914)
(Ger/Eng)
D: No. 2 from Sing Solo Tenor (OUP) (Ger/Eng)
Db or Bb: arr. Jenkins. Sing Solo Sacred (high or low)
(OUP) (Eng)
7 J. S. Bach Jesus, unser Trost und Leben, BWV 475. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – c ): Charles Brett’s Baroque Anthology for

Counter-tenor, Vol. 2: Germany and England (Green
Man Press GM–CB2) (Ger)
7 Beethoven Ich liebe dich, WoO 123. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – f ), F or F: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low) (Peters
EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
G or F: No. 20 from Beethoven 30 Selected Songs (high or
low) (Peters EP 731 or 732) (Ger)
G: No. 59 from Beethoven 67 Songs (Peters EP 180) (Ger)
G: No. 12 from Beethoven Complete Songs, Vol. 1 (Henle
HN 533) (Ger)
7 Brahms Feldeinsamkeit, Op. 86 No. 2. ABRSM (from 2018)

Ab (d – gb ), G or F: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 Brahms O liebliche Wangen, Op. 47 No. 4. ABRSM (from 2018)

D ( f# – a ), C or A: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 Brahms Scheiden und Meiden, Op. 19 No. 2. ABRSM (from 2018)

F min ( f – g ), D min or D min: T he Art of Song (revised

& expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium
or low) (Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 Brahms Wiegenlied, Op. 49 No. 4. ABRSM (from 2018)

F (f – f), Eb or Db: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
F or Eb: T he Language of Song: Elementary (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
7 Liszt Du bist wie eine Blume (Like a flower, in ABRSM (from 2018)
beauty blushing/Ah, sweet as any flower) (Comme
une
fleur)

A (e – g ): No. 8 from Liszt 20 Selected Songs (Peters

EP 8590a) (Ger/Eng/Fr)
 A or F#: Liszt 12 Songs (high or low) (G. Schirmer
GS26050 or GS81280) (Ger/Eng)
7 Mozart Das Veilchen (T he Violet), K. 476. ABRSM (from 2018)

G ( f# – g ) or E: No. 15 from Mozart Complete Songs

(high or medium) (Bärenreiter BA 5330 or 5328)
(Ger)
G: No. 4 from Sing Solo Soprano (OUP) (Ger)
G: No. 3 from Elisabeth Schumann Liederbuch (Universal
UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
7 Schubert Die Forelle, Op. 32, D. 550. ABRSM (from 2018)

Db (eb – gb ), B or A: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
Db, B, A or Ab: No. 66 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium, low or very low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b,
20c or 20d) (Ger)
Db or A: T he Language of Song: Intermediate (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
7 Schubert Die Vögel (T he Birds), Op. posth. 172 No. ABRSM (from 2018)
6, D. 691

A (e – g# ): No. 10 from Elisabeth Schumann

Liederbuch (Universal UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
7 Schubert Frühlingsglaube, Op. 20 No. 2, D. 686. ABRSM (from 2018)

Ab (eb – f ), G or F: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
Ab, G, F or D: No. 65 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium, low or very low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b,
20c or 20d) (Ger)
7 Schubert Nachtviolen, D. 752. ABRSM (from 2018)

C (g – a ), Ab or F: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 Schumann Die Lotosblume: No. 7 from Myrthen, ABRSM (from 2018)
Op. 25.

F (c – g ), Eb or Db: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
F or D: T he Language of Song: Intermediate (high or low)
(Faber) (Ger)
7 Schumann Mondnacht, Op. 39 No. 5. ABRSM (from 2018)

E (e – f# ), Db or B: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 C. Schumann Das Veilchen ABRSM (from 2018)

F (e – g ): First Solos: Songs by Women Composers,

Vol. 1 (high) (Hildegard) (Ger)
7 Wolf Der Gärtner: No. 17 from Mörike-Lieder ABRSM (from 2018)
 D (a – g ), B or B: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded
edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low) (Peters
EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)

7 Wolf Der Musikant: No. 2 from Eichendorff-Lieder ABRSM (from 2018)

A (d# – e ), G or G: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 7 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71768, 71769 or 71770) (Ger)
7 Mozart Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen (A sweetheart ABRSM (from 2018)
of my own): from Die Zauberflöte, K. 620. (M)

F (B – d ): T he Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),

Grade 7 (low) (Peters EP 71770) (Ger/Eng)
8 J. S. Bach Recit: Am Abend, da es kühle war (At ABRSM (from 2018)
evening, hour of calm and rest) and Aria: Mache
dich, mein Herze, rein (Make thee clean, my heart,
from sin) (to b. 37): from Matthäus-Passion (St
Matthew
Passion), BWV 244.

G min/Bb (G – eb ): Nos 64 and 65 from vocal score

(Bärenreiter BA 5038-90) (Ger/Eng)
G min/Bb: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),
Grade 8 (low) (Peters EP 71773) (Ger/Eng)
G min/Bb: Nos 74 and 75 from vocal score (Novello
NOV072478) (Eng)
8 J. S. Bach Mein gläubiges Herze frohlocke (My ABRSM (from 2018)
reverent spirit, be joyful): from Cantata No. 68
‘Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt’, BWV 68.

D (d – f# ): arr. Marsh. No. 1 from Spirit be joyful! – 14

Songs for Advent or Christmas (high) (OUP)
(Ger/Eng)
8 J. S. Bach Recit: Nun wird mein liebster Bräutigam ABRSM (from 2018)
(At last, beloved Saviour mine/See now the
bridegroom
full of grace) and Air: Bereite dich, Zion (Prepare
thyself, Zion): from Weihnachts-Oratorium
(Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248.

A min (b – e ): Nos 3 and 4 from vocal score (Bärenreiter

BA 5014-90) (Ger/Eng)
A min: Nos 3 and 4 from vocal score (Novello NOV072500)
(Eng)
8 P. Cornelius Die Könige (T he T hree Kings): from ABRSM (from 2018)
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8.

Bb (d – g ) or G: No. 19 from Sing Solo Christmas (high

or low) (OUP) (Ger/Eng)
8 J. W. Franck O angenehme Nacht! ABRSM (from 2018)

D (b – d ): Charles Brett’s Baroque Anthology for Counter-

tenor, Vol. 2: Germany and England (Green
Man Press GM–CB2) (Ger)
8 Haydn T he Mermaid’s Song (Die Seejungfer): from ABRSM (from 2018)
12 Canzonettas, Hob. XXVIa/25. (F)

C (c – g ): No. 25 from Haydn Lieder (Henle HN 535)

(Eng)
C: No. 1 from Haydn Canzonettas and Songs (Peters EP
1351a) (Eng/Ger)
C: T he First Book of Soprano Solos (G. Schirmer
GS81173) (Eng)
8 Haydn O tuneful voice (O Stimme hold), Hob. ABRSM (from 2018)
XXVIa/42.

Eb (b – g ), C or Bb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Eng)
Eb: No. 41 from Haydn Lieder (Henle HN 535) (Eng)
Eb: No. 14 from Haydn Canzonettas and Songs (Peters EP
1351a) (Eng/Ger)
Eb: No. 13 from O Tuneful Voice (OUP) (Eng)
8 Haydn The Spirit’s Song ‘Hark, what I tell to thee’ ABRSM (from 2018)
(Des Geistes Gesang), Hob. XXVIa/41.

G min (c# – ab ), F min or D min: T he Art of Song

(revised & expanded edition), Grade 8 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Eng)
F min: No. 40 from Haydn Lieder (Henle HN 535) (Eng)
F min: No. 13 from Haydn Canzonettas and Songs (Peters
EP 1351a) (Eng/Ger)
8 Haydn The Wanderer (Der Wanderer): from 12 ABRSM (from 2018)
Canzonettas, Hob. XXVIa/32.

G min (d – eb ): T he Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 8 (high) (Peters EP 71771) (Eng)
G min: No. 32 from Haydn Lieder (Henle HN 535) (Eng)
G min: No. 8 from Haydn Canzonettas and Songs (Peters
EP 1351a) (Eng/Ger)
G min: No. 11 from O Tuneful Voice (OUP) (Eng)
8 Humperdinck Weihnachten (Christmas). ABRSM (from 2018)

F (d – g ): arr. Marsh. No. 6 from Spirit be joyful! – 14

Songs for Advent or Christmas (high) (OUP)
(Ger/Eng)
8 Beethoven Mit einem gemalten Band, Op. 83 No. 3. ABRSM (from 2018)

F (e – f /a ), Eb or Eb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
F or Eb: No. 23 from Beethoven 30 Selected Songs (high or
low) (Peters EP 731 or 732) (Ger)
F: No. 30 from Beethoven 67 Songs (Peters EP 180) (Ger)
F: No. 53 from Beethoven Complete Songs, Vol. 2 (Henle
HN 534) (Ger)
8 Brahms An die Nachtigall, Op. 46 No. 4. ABRSM (from 2018)

E (d# – g ), D or C: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Brahms Das Mädchen spricht (T he Maiden ABRSM (from 2018)
Speaks), Op. 107 No. 3.

A (e – f# ): No. 20 from Elisabeth Schumann Liederbuch

(Universal UE 9559) (Ger/Eng)
8 Brahms In stiller Nacht: from 49 Deutsche ABRSM (from 2018)
Volkslieder

E (c# – f# ), D or D: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Brahms Sommerabend, Op. 85 No. 1. ABRSM (from 2018)

Bb (d – d), G or G: The Art of Song (revised & expanded

edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Brahms Ständchen, Op. 106 No. 1. ABRSM (from 2018)

G (d – g# ), E or Eb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Mozart Als Luise die Briefe ihres ungetreuen ABRSM (from 2018)
Liebhabers verbrannte (Unglückliche Liebe), K.
520.

C min (c – f ): T he Language of Song: Advanced (high)

(Faber) (Ger)
C min or B min: No. 21 from Mozart Complete Songs (high
or medium) (Bärenreiter BA 5330 or 5328)
(Ger)
8 Schubert An die Musik, Op. 88 No. 4, D. 547. ABRSM (from 2018)

D (c# – f# ), C or Bb: No. 81 from Schubert Lieder, Vol.

1 (high, medium or low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b or
20c) (Ger)
D, C or Bb: No. 50 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 2 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 178a, 178b or 178c)
(Ger)
D or Bb: No. 24 from Everlasting Voices (medium-high or
medium-low) (Peters EP 72672a or 72672b)
(Ger)
8 Schubert Der Musensohn, Op. 92 No. 1, D. 764. ABRSM (from 2018)

G ( f# – g ), E or D: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
G, E or D: No. 90 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b or 20c) (Ger)
8 Schubert Du bist die Ruh, Op. 59 No. 3, D. 776. ABRSM (from 2018)

Eb (eb – ab ), C or Bb: T he Language of Song:

Advanced (high, medium or low) (Faber) (Ger)
Eb, C or Bb: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),
Grade 8 (high, medium or low) (Peters EP
71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
Eb, C, Bb or Bb: No. 70 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium, low or very low) (Peters EP 20a,
 20b, 20c or 20d) (Ger)

8 Schubert Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren, ABRSM (from 2018)

Op. 65 No. 1, D. 360.

Ab (c – eb ), Ab or F#: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
Ab, Ab or F#: No. 88 from Schubert Lieder, Vol. 1 (high,
medium or low) (Peters EP 20a, 20b or 20c)
(Ger)
8 Schumann Nachtlied, Op. 96 No. 1. ABRSM (from 2018)

C (d – f ), Bb or Bb: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Schumann Widmung: No. 1 from Myrthen, Op. 25. ABRSM (from 2018)

Ab (b – gb ), Gb or F: T he Language of Song: Advanced

(high, medium or low) (Faber) (Ger)
Ab, Gb or F: T he Art of Song (revised & expanded edition),
Grade 8 (high, medium or low) (Peters EP
71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Wolf Das verlassene Mägdlein: No. 7 from Mörike- ABRSM (from 2018)
Lieder

A min (e – f ), G min or G min: T he Art of Song (revised

& expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium
or low) (Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
8 Wolf Verborgenheit: No. 12 from Mörike-Lieder ABRSM (from 2018)

Eb (d – gb ), Db or C: T he Art of Song (revised &

expanded edition), Grade 8 (high, medium or low)
(Peters EP 71771, 71772 or 71773) (Ger)
Eb, Db or C: T he Language of Song: Advanced (high,
medium or low) (Faber) (Ger)
8 Humperdinck Der kleine Taumann heiss ich (Dew- ABRSM (from 2018)
Fairy’s Song) (ending b. 48): from Hänsel und
Gretel.

D (e – a ): P. 117 from vocal score (new edition) (Schott

ED 8029) (Ger/Eng)
D: P. 101 from vocal score (Dover 0486438260) (Eng)