Vocal Solo

Contents: Give Me Some Music - Death of Cleopatra.

Contents: Aminta / Capricious Shepherd-Maid / Cupid Flies Away / Everything in Its Time / Exaudet's Minuet / Gentle and Sweet Musette / Good-Old Granny / Lisette / Maiden, Remember / Mother, Please Ex...

Poems by Tagore. Contents: I Am Like a Remnant of a Cloud / Light, My Light / On the Day When Death Will Knock / On the Seashore of Endless World / Sleep That Flits on Baby's Eyes / When I Bring to Yo...

Contents: Knoxville: Summer of 1915 / Three Scenes from Vanessa (Do not utter a word; Must the winter come so soon?; Under the willow tree) / Andromache's Farewell / Two Scenes from Antony and Cleopat...

Paul Frederic Bowles was a composer of note and a leader among the young American artists in Paris in the 1930s before settling in Tangier, Morocco around the time these Songs were written. He is best...

Mirabai's ecstatic religious poetry was written in 16th century India. When she was 27, her husband was killed in a war. Mirabai refused to die on her husband's funeral pyre, as was the custom. Instea...

From the popular opera The Ghosts of Versailles. The plot revolves around the playwright Beaumarchais, who attempts to seduce Marie Antoinette's ghost, with the help of characters from his plays Barbe...

The piece was originally a duet (this is published, see that section), but the composer also adapted a version for solo voice. The 17th century British poem by Andrew Marvel tells of a happy island pa...