Tim Mahon:

>Would knowledgeable Listers care to enumerate works based on the poetry of
>Whitman? I would be interested in conducting a comparison in styles and
>treatment.

Man, the list of Whitman settings from British composers alone would take
an incredibly long time to compile.  For a sample of various settings,
check out Thomas Hampson's EMI CD "To the Soul" - a collection of songs on
Whitman texts.

Steve Schwartz