Songs for Baritone, Volume 1

Cipullo's vocal works are becoming increasingly popular. The 14 songs in this volume for baritone and piano were composed between 2002 and 2009. A set of six, America 1968, represent poet Robert Hayden's view of our country during a volatile time. Glances is a set of seven songs on enigmatic poems originally written in Polish by Agata Tuszynska. Insomnia is excerpted from a ten-movement 30-minute piece for four voices. Each set as well as Insomnia is also available separately via ePrint.