Art Songs Collections

Developing singers will cherish this charming collection of solo songs designed especially for them. Each selection allows young voice students the opportunity to develop creativity, musicality, and

Lauridsen, Morten. Poem By Rilke Published by Peer Music, New York. Copyright 1995. The work is adapted and arranged from Les Chansons Des Roses, a choral cycle based on poems of Rainer Maria Rilke.

Originally called hokku, the familiar three-line verse began as the opening of a group improvisation called renga which evolved in Japan in the middle ages. Often creating spontaneously, one poet would

Kohn embarked on discovering and arranging lesser-known folk songs from the American tradition in this set of 15 folk songs. Each is a mini-drama with a story to tell; someone is traveling, working or

Bonds is well known for the melodic richness and emotional intensity of her works, and these Millay settings are no exception. Remarkable for their symphonic textures and sense of drama, the music renders

"American Death Ballads was composed especially for tenor Brian Thorsett and premiered by him at the San Francisco Conservatory, November 1, 2015, with pianist John Churchwell, and at the National

This newly engraved edition, based on the critical edition, presents the most comprehensive collection of Strauss songs along with translations and historical notes.

Who could fail to sympathize with the feelings of unrequited love that Schumann immortalized in his song cycle Dichterliebe? On texts of Heinrich Heine, the pieces range from hopeful anticipation