Solo Voice
& Instrumental Ensemble
Leslie Uyeda with AK Coope, Heather Pawsey and Lorna Crozier.
Photo by Malcolm Parry.
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Anniversary Toast
song for soprano, flute and cello
poetry: Brenda Brooks
AvP 97
Blue House
for tenor and instrumental ensemble (flute, clarinet, violin, cello, marimba and piano)
duration: 10 minutes
poetry: Rachel Rose
AvP 192
Flower Arranger
song for baritone and guitar
duration: 5 minutes
poetry: Joy Kogawa
AvP 155
Listen to “Flower Arranger” on SoundCloud
Oracle Stones
for soprano, flute/holed Spirit stone, B flat clarinet and piano
duration: 6:40 minutes
poetry: Susan Ioannou
AvP 120
Sakura Songs — Volume I
five haiku songs/cycle for soprano or mezzo-soprano, flute and cello
duration: 10 minutes
haiku: various
also included: arr. of Hanami Odori for flute/cello/percussion
AvP 131
Listen to “Waking in Spring” on SoundCloud
Listen to “My Old Cat” on SoundCloud
Sakura Songs — Volume II
four haiku songs/cycle for soprano or mezzo-soprano, flute, cello and piano
duration: 5:30
haiku: various
also included: arr. of Sakura, Sakura for flute/cello/percussion (played by singer) and piano
AvP 132
Listen to “Sakura” (instrumental) on SoundCloud
Listen to “Cauliflower” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Zucchini” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Radishes” on SoundCloud
Stations of Angels
two songs/cycle for soprano and flute/bass flute
duration: 6:30
poetry: Joy Kogawa
AvP 133
The Sex Lives of Vegetables — Volume I
five songs/cycle for soprano, B flat clarinet and piano
duration: 12 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 125
Listen/buy the album The Sex Lives of Vegetables on Bandcamp
Listen to “Artichokes” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Peas” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Tomatoes” on SoundCloud
The Sex Lives of Vegetables — Volume II
five songs/cycle for soprano, B flat clarinet and piano
duration: 13 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 141
Listen/buy the album The Sex Lives of Vegetables on Bandcamp
Listen to “Watermelons” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Pumpkins” on SoundCloud
The Sex lives of Vegetables — Volume III
five songs/cycle for soprano, B flat clarinet and piano
duration: 15 minutes
poetry: Lorna Crozier
AvP 143
Listen/buy the album The Sex Lives of Vegetables on Bandcamp
Listen to “Cauliflower” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Zucchini” on SoundCloud
Listen to “Radishes” on SoundCloud
Stations of Angels
two songs/cycle for soprano and flute/bass flute
duration: 6:30
poetry: Joy Kogawa
AvP 133
Three Canadian Folk Songs
arranged for soprano, flute, cello and piano
AvP 152
Three Lorca Songs
three songs/cycle for soprano, harp and percussion
poetry: Federico Garcia Lorca
Two Songs
two songs/cycle for mezzo-soprano, flute and piano
poetry: Jane Munro, Susan Ioannou
Whales
for soprano, flute/bass flute, piano, pre-recorded whale song
duration: 12 minutes
poetry: Brenda Brooks
AvP 87
When I Stop Saying Your Name - Five Songs of Grief and Grieving*
for mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
poetry: Lorna Crozier
*Contact the composer for this piece.
Sean Bickerton, Leslie Uyeda, AK Coope, Lorna Crozier, Kathryn Cernauskas, Heather Pawsey, and Rebecca Wenham.