1997


Breath in a Ram’s Horn

Composed by Daniel Asia
Text by Paul Pines

Song Collection


In Breath in a Ram's Horn, composer Daniel Asia sets five poems of Paul Pines. The song cycle is subtitled "Songs for My Father" and is written for tenor (or soprano) and piano.

About

Breath in a Ram’s Horn was premiered by Paul Sperry and Tannis Gibson in Tucson, Arizona on February 9, 1997.

Song List

  1. “What do we know”
  2. “Old medals, prayer shawls”
  3. “Job longed for the grave”
  4. “Yom Kippur”
  5. “My father’s name was”

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