Known for his extraordinary songs, this collection offers 14 works by composer Ricky Ian Gordon, set to the poetry of writers such as Sylvia Plath, Langston Hughes, James Schuyler, Frank OHara, John Ashbery, Stanley Kunitz and more. With Gordons ability to gracefully straddle the realms of high-end Broadway and classical, this musical compilation has a unique sound and style that makes it an exciting addition to any singles Repertoire.
- Vendor:
- Fischer Presser
- Composer:
- Ricky Ian Gordon
- Format:
- Performance
- ISBN:
- 9780825859946.0
- Instrumentation:
- Piano, Soprano
- Pages:
- 78.0
- Scoring:
- Piano, Soprano
- UPC:
- 798408059941.0
- Copyright Year:
- 2005
- Table of Contents:
- Virginia Woolf, Friend, Little Horse, Spell against Sorrow, The Light Comes on by Itself, Pont Mirabeau, A Poem of Unrest, This Room, If You Can, Aspen Tree, Three Floors, The Crazy Woman, Child, Dreams / Feet o' Jesus
- Lyricist:
- Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Stanley Kunitz, Paul Celan, Kathleen Raine, John Ashbery, Jean Valentine, James Schuyler, Howard Moss, Gwendolyn Brooks, Frank O'Hara, Audra McDonald, X. Kennedy, W. Merwin