1999

Paradise

Composed by Juliana Hall

Song Collection

7 songs for Soprano and Piano, on poems by Emily Dickinson Duration: 23 minutes Composition: 1999 — Simsbury, CT First Performance: Patricia Prunty, soprano Juliana Hall, piano Sunday, April 29, 2001 Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Hartford, CT

Songs

1 – I sing to use the Waiting
2 – I’ve heard an Organ talk, sometimes
3 – Why – do they shut Me out of Heaven?
4 – At least – to pray – is left – is left
5 – Teach Him – When He makes the names
6 – What is – “Paradise”
7 – Tie the Strings to my Life, My Lord