Editing Song cycle (section)

==Song cycles in other countries==
[[Modest Mussorgsky|Mussorgsky]] wrote ''[[Sunless (song cycle)|Sunless]]'' (1874), ''[[The Nursery (song cycle)|The Nursery]]'' (1868–72) and ''[[Songs and Dances of Death]]'' (1875–77), and [[Dmitri Shostakovich|Shostakovich]] wrote cycles on English and Yiddish poets, as well as [[Michelangelo]] and [[Alexander Pushkin]].

In 2020, Rodrigo Ruiz became the first Mexican composer known to have written a song cycle. Ruiz's ''Venus & Adonis'' sets Shakespeare's eponymous narrative poem in what became the first song cycle to ever be written entirely to Shakespearean texts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ruiz: Venus & Adonis |url=https://signumrecords.com/product/ruiz-venus-adonis/ |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=Signum Records |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Venus & Adonis |url=https://www.universaledition.com/en/Works/Venus-Adonis/P0212638 |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=Universal Edition |language=en-GB}}</ref>

The orchestral song cycle ''Sing, Poetry'' on the 2011 album [[Troika (Julia Kogan album)|''Troika'']] consists of settings of [[Vladimir Nabokov]]'s Russian and English-language poetry by three Russian and three American composers.<ref>[https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B005USB24A "Troika: Russia's Westerly Poetry in Three Orchestral Song Cycles"], Rideau Rouge Records, ASIN: B005USB24A, 2011, liner notes, p. 4</ref>

Cycles in other languages have been written by [[Enrique Granados|Granados]], [[Mohammed Fairouz]], Cristiano Melli, [[Manuel de Falla|Falla]], [[Juan María Solare]], [[Edvard Grieg|Grieg]], [[Lorenzo Ferrero]], [[Antonín Dvořák|Dvořák]], [[Leoš Janáček|Janáček]], [[Béla Bartók|Bartók]], [[Zoltán Kodály|Kodály]], [[Jean Sibelius|Sibelius]], [[Einojuhani Rautavaara|Rautavaara]], [[Peter Schat]], [[Federico Mompou|Mompou]], [[Xavier Montsalvatge|Montsalvatge]], and [[Ahmed Adnan Saygun|A. Saygun]] etc.