Song index. Phonetics. Lieder translations. Welcome! The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive is an ever-expanding collection of texts used in 128,885 Lieder and other classical art songs (Kunstlieder, mélodies, canzoni, романсы, canciones, liederen, canções, sånger, laulua, písně, piosenki, etc.) as well as in many choral works and other types of classical vocal pieces. The archive currently indexes 78,599 texts with 22,801 translations to English, French, Italian, Dutch, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, and others.
The website has almost daily updates . Where to start? The Introduction is a good place, or the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). You can also visit us on facebook. You can browse the collection by using the indexes by composer, text poet or author, first line, title, or language; or you can search for words or phrases. The following links will give you an idea of the type of information this website has to offer. Be careful about copyrights. Aria database.
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