7 Songs for Soprano and Piano
on letters of Emily Dickinson
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Catalog Number
M051933136
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Texts
1 – To Eudocia C. Flynt
2 – To T.W. Higginson
3 – To Emily Fowler (Ford)
4 – To Samuel Bowles the younger
5 – To Eugenia Hall
6 – To Susan Gilbert (Dickinson) I
7 – To Susan Gilbert (Dickinson) II
Year of Composition
1989
Duration
13 minutes
Dedication
In memory of Jeanne, Jessie, and Nancy.
First Performance
March 10, 1991
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Jayne West, soprano
Karen Sauer, piano
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Jayne West, soprano
Karen Sauer, piano
To Eudocia C. Flynt
To T.W. Higginson
To Emily Fowler (Ford)
To Samuel Bowles the younger
To Eugenia Hall
To Susan Gilbert (Dickinson) I
To Susan Gilbert (Dickinson) II
CD Recording
Susan Narucki, soprano
Donald Berman, piano
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