Gordon: Too Few the Mornings Be
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- Composer: Ricky Ian Gordon (1956-)
- Poet: Emily Dickinson
- Format: High Voice
- Instrumentation: Piano, Soprano
- Work Language: English
- ISBN:
- Size: 9.1 x 11.9 inches
Description
Composer Ricky Ian Gordon has given us another masterpiece in the form of eleven songs written for soprano voice with piano: Too Few the Mornings Be, based on the poetry of Emily Dickinson. Written specially for the great Renée Fleming, this collection contains a personal note from Fleming herself, praising the beauty and freedom of the songs within, saying "I love how you write for the voice; the vocal line moves freely throughout the whole range." This simple, elegant collection is truly a gift to soprano soloists. for the advanced singer.
Works:
- Too Few the Mornings Be
- if All the Griefs I Am To Have
- The Bustle in a House
- This Is My Letter to the World
- You Cannot Put a Fire Out
- Bee! I'm Expecting You!
- Poor Little Heart
- I'm Nobody! Who Are You?
- How Happy Is the Little Stone
- Estranged from Beauty
- Will There Really Be a Morning