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Albums listed here consist entirely of songs retelling a work of literature. This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.
This is not the same thing as "referring" to a work of literature. I also took out: "Carry On Up the Vicarage" by Steve Hackett is a "condensed version" of a typical Agatha Christie murder mystery plot. Because it does not appear to be a retelling of a work of literature.Tuf-Kat 20:01, Oct 28, 2003 (UTC) Yeah, those entries bothered me too.
This is a list of articles, or subsections of articles, about music inspired by literature. [1] Musical settings of, or music inspired by, poems by Byron; Edgar Allan Poe and music; Music related to Anne Rice's novels; Works inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien [1] Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde; List of songs based on poems; Romeo and Juliet ...
The Nights also had an influence on modern Japanese literature. George Fyler Townsend's revised edition of the Arabian Nights was the first "European" literary work to be translated into the Japanese language during the Meiji era, by Nagamine Hideki in 1875.
Songs such as "Cross Road Blues" (1936) and "Me and the Devil Blues" (1937) allude to his pact with the devil. Faun's song "König von Thule" is a cover of Gretchen's song in the first part of Goethe's Faust (lines 2759-82). Goethe wrote this particular song in 1774.
Retelling, in media studies and literary studies, is the production of a derivative work that is substantially based on an earlier work but that presents the story differently. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In literature
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