b. 1934

Wendell Berry


Recognized as a masterful writer in many literary genres, Wendell Berry is also a farmer and active in environmental politics. His poetry has been set to music by David Leisner, Libby Larsen, Aaron Jay Kernis, and Steve Heizig, among others.

Audio

“Anniversary Song” (from “Fidelity”)
Nina Faia (soprano), Anthony Zoeller (baritone) & Terry Decima (piano)3:19

David Leisner

Composer

Wendell Berry

Poet(s)/Writer(s)

1998

Date

Boston

Location

Used with the permission of the composer

Books

New Collected Poems

Wendell Berry