Soprano
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A Good Place*
three songs for soprano and piano
poetry: Lorna Crozier
And Love Says
song for soprano and piano
duration: 8 minutes
poetry: Hafiz; trans. Daniel Ladinsky
AvP 108
Listen to “And Love Says” on SoundCloud
The First Woman
four songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 24:30
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 99
Listen to “The First Woman” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Who Is She, Then?” on SoundCloud
Fresh Snow
song for soprano, piano, hand-held taiko drum
(played by singer)
duration: 2 minutes
haiku: Sheila Rosen
AvP 133
In Baroque Reminiscence
five songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 20 minutes
poetry: Brenda Brooks
AvP 100
Into the Shimmering
three songs/cycle for soprano and piano
poetry: Joy Kogawa
AvP 202
Midnight Watch
three songs/cycle for soprano and piano
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 186
Mother and I Walking
song for soprano and piano
duration: 3 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 138
Offerings
three songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 8:30
poetry: Joy Kogawa
AvP 118
One Willow Grows
three songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 10 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 136
Our Lost Hearts
seven songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 26 minutes
poetry: Brenda Brooks
AvP 90
Solana’s Song
aria for coloratura soprano and piano
from the chamber opera When the Sun Comes Out
libretto: Rachel Rose
AvP 183
Watch “Solana’s Song” on YouTube (piano concert version 2016)
Listen to “Solana’s Song” on SoundCloud (world premiere 2013)
What We Heard About Death
song for soprano and piano
poetry: Rachel Rose
AvP 161
White Cat Blues
three songs/cycle for soprano and piano
duration: 9 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 147