Premiered in 1988 by Renée Fleming, Ranjbaran's Three Persian Songs are disparate settings of poems by contemporary Persian authors, in English translation. Reflected in Ranjbaran's unique style are Poverty (by Ahmad Shamlu), It Is Night (Nima Yushij), and The Windows (Mehdi Akhavan-Sales), expressing alienation, darkness, and friendship, respectively. For advanced performers. Total dur.: 8'
- Vendor:
- Fischer Presser
- Composer:
- Behzad Ranjbaran
- Format:
- Performance
- ISBN:
- 9781598064452.0
- Instrumentation:
- Voice, Piano
- Pages:
- 12.0
- Scoring:
- Voice, Piano
- Subtitle:
- for Voice and Piano
- UPC:
- 680160610594.0
- Copyright Year:
- 2013
- Table of Contents:
- I. Poverty, II. It Is Night, III. The Windows
- Text Source:
- Poetry by Ahmad Shamlu, Nima Yushij, and Mehdi Akhavan-Sales
- Lyricist:
- Nima Yushij, Mehdi Akhavan-Sales, Ahmad Shamlu