2000
Men With Small Heads
Composed by 
Lori Laitman
Lori Laitman Text by 
Thomas Lux
Thomas Lux Song Collection
In Men With Small Heads, Laitman sets the poetry of Thomas Lux with humor and skill. These particular poems are found in Lux's New and Selected Poems of Thomas Lux: 1975-1995.
The first audio selection is made possible courtesy of the composer. The audio selection for "Refrigerator, 1957" is made possible through a collaboration between the Hampsong Foundation and SongFest. The performers are Jean Bernard Cerin, baritone, and Andrew Rosenblum, piano, and this performance took place at Pepperdine University at SongFest 2010.
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“Men With Small Heads” (from “Men With Small Heads”)
Randall Scarlata (baritone) & Lori Laitman (piano)2:31
“Refrigerator, 1957” (from “Men With Small Heads”)
Jean Bernard Cerin (baritone) & Andrew Rosenblum (piano)3:35
About
Men With Small Heads was originally written for countertenor David Daniels (commissioned by Adelaide Whitaker). However, the cycle may also be sung by mezzo-soprano and has been transposed for baritone.
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Sheet Music
Men With Small Heads (Baritone)
Lori Laitman
1. Men With Small Heads
2. Refrigerator, 1957
3. A Small Tin Parrot Pin
4. Snake Lake
2. Refrigerator, 1957
3. A Small Tin Parrot Pin
4. Snake Lake
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Men With Small Heads (Countertenor or Mezzo-Soprano)
Lori Laitman
1. Men With Small Heads
2. Refrigerator, 1957
3. A Small Tin Parrot Pin
4. Snake Lake
2. Refrigerator, 1957
3. A Small Tin Parrot Pin
4. Snake Lake
Medium