1989

Peacock Pie

Composed by Juliana Hall

Text by Walter De la Mare

Song Collection

20 songs for Tenor and Piano, on poems by Walter de la Mare.

About

Duration:
30 minutes

Composition:
1989 — New Haven, CT

Dedication:
For my nephews, Brennan and Nicholas Hall

First Performance:
Christopher Walker, tenor
Juliana Hall, piano
Sunday, May 14, 1995
Yale University
New Haven, CT

The audio selections provided feature Christopher Walker, tenor and Juliana Hall, piano. Used with the permission of the composer.

Songs

1 – The Horseman
2 – The Bandog
3 – The Sea Boy
4 – Jim Jay
5 – Cake and Sack
6 – The Huntsman
7 – Tired Tim
8 – The Dunce
9 – Poor Henry
10 – The Quartette
11 – Full Moon
12 – Summer Evening
13 – Five Eyes
14 – The Ruin
15 – All But Blind
16 – Will Ever?
17 – The Penny Owing
18 – The Horseman
19 – The Song of the Mad Prince
20 – The Song of ‘Finis’

Audio

“Summer Evening” (from “Peacock Pie”)

Christopher Walker (tenor) & Juliana Hall (piano)1:30

Juliana Hall

Composer

Walter de la Mare

Poet(s)/Writer(s)

1994

Date

Yale University

Location

Used with the permission of the composer

“The Sea Boy” (from “Peacock Pie”)

Christopher Walker (tenor) & Juliana Hall (piano)1:08