Product Overview
This comprehensive collection is the best one-volume source available on the topic, with a mix of familiar recital standards and intriguing material awaiting discovery. Includes composers from c. 1900 into the 21st century. Some songs make their first published appearance in American Art Song: Gian Carlo Menotti's moving “The Old Man's Song,” Michael Tilson Thomas' inspired “Grace,” dedicated to Leonard Bernstein, and Aaron Jay Kernis' “A Good Boy,” as well a boogie-woogie art song by the editor, “Blue Monday.” The same songs appear in High Voice and Medium/Low Voice.
- Amor
- Animal Passion
- At The Well
- Blue Monday
- Breakfast Song
- The Breath Of A Rose
- The Bustle In A House
- Calm Is The Night
- Christmas At The Cloisters
- The Cloak, The Boat, And The Shoes
- Debts
- Do Not Go, My Love
- Evening
- Farewell To The House In Bonac
- Forever Young
- Fort Tryon Park: September
- A Good Boy
- Good Morning Midnight
- Grace
- I Carry Your Heart
- I Love The Dark Hours Of My Being
- I Thank All Who Have Loved Me
- In A Myrtle Shade
- In The Mornin'
- The Lamb
- The Lament Of Ian The Proud
- Love In The Dictionary
- Love Song
- Meadow-Larks
- Meet Doctor Livermore
- The Monk And His Cat, Op. 29, No. 8
- Night Wanderers
- Odor
- The Old Man's Song
- On The Seashore Of Endless Worlds
- Once Upon A Universe
- Orpheus With His Lute
- A Prayer To Saint Catherine
- Review
- Reward
- St. Ita's Vision, Op. 29, No. 3
- Serenity
- The Shepherd
- A Slumber Song Of The Madonna
- Song To The Witch Of The Cloisters
- The Spring And The Fall
- Strings In The Earth And Air
- The Swing
- The Unicorn
- Where The Music Comes From