2008


Some Last Words

Composed by John Musto
Text by Mark Strand

The Book of Uncommon Prayer Song Collection


"Some Last Words" is a movement from John Musto's The Book of Uncommon Prayer. This particular music sets poetry by Mark Strand. The audio recording of "Some Last Words" is made possible through a collaboration between the Hampsong Foundation and SongFest. The performers are Awet Andemicael, soprano, Jazimina MacNeil, mezzo-soprano, Stephen Ng, tenor, Neil Aronoff, bass-baritone, and David Trippet, piano, and the performance took place at SongFest 2008 at Pepperdine University.

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Audio

“Some Last Words” (from “The Book of Uncommon Prayer”)
Awet Andemicael (soprano), Jazimina MacNeil (mezzo-soprano), Stephen Ng (tenor), Neil Aronoff (bass-baritone) & David Trippet (piano)4:21

John Musto

Composer

Mark Strand

Poet(s)/Writer(s)

2008

Date

Pepperdine University

Location

Collaboration between the Hampsong Foundation and SongFest

Sheet Music