1989


Letters From Edna

Song Collection


8 songs for Mezzo Soprano and Piano, on letters of Edna St. Vincent Millay

About

Duration:
20 minutes

Composition:
1989 — New Haven, CT

Dedication:
For my dear friend, Caroline Hartig, with love

First Performance:
Katherine Eberle, mezzo
Juliana Hall, piano
Sunday, May 14, 1995
Yale University
New Haven, CT

The audio selection features Katherine Eberle, mezzo and Juliana Hall, piano. Used with the permission of the composer.

Songs

1 – To Mr. Ficke and Mr. Bynner (excerpt)
2 – To Arthur Davison Ficke (excerpt)
3 – To Anne Gardner Lynch (excerpt)
4 – To Harriet Monroe
5 – To Norma Millay (excerpt)
6 – To Arthur Davison Ficke
7 – To Arthur Davison Ficke
8 – To Mother (excerpts)

Audio

“To Norma Millay” (from “Letters From Edna”)
Katherine Eberle (mezzo-soprano) & Juliana Hall (piano)0:40

Juliana Hall

Composer

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Poet(s)/Writer(s)

1995

Date

Yale University

Location

Used with the permission of the composer