Each song in this collection is dedicated to four singers - friends of the composer. The songs Homecoming and Quilt were commissioned by the West Chester University Poetry Conference (West
Teresa’s Four Waters in Song is a musical meditation on St. Teresa of Ávila’s (1515-1582) teaching and experience of prayer, which she likens to four ways of watering a garden. Arise is
This song cycle for soprano or alto voice and piano is a setting of selections from Shakespeare's Hamlet. Each song uses a different text addressed to, spoken by, or describing the character Ophelia.
Emily Dickinson's nature–inspired text has sparked the creativity of many song writers. This newly engraved 2020 version of Perera song cycle is available for mezzo-soprano with piano or with
Hall presents a new setting of the same nine sonnets set by Benjamin Britten in his cycle of the same name, providing an alternative view of Donne’s deeply moving and thought-provoking texts on the
William Carpenter's prose poem expresses the longing of a group of widows as they reunite with their husbands in memory. This musical setting for soprano and baritone duet with flute, viola, and piano