1991
Sonnets From the Portuguese
Composed by
Libby Larsen
Libby Larsen Text by
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Song Collection
Sonnets From the Portuguese sets six poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and is originally scored for soprano and chamber orchestra.
A piano/vocal version of the cycle is also published.
The audio for "If I Leave All For Thee" and "How Do I Love Thee" is made possible through a collaboration between the Hampsong Foundation and SongFest. The performers are Anne Jennifer Nash, soprano, and Donna Loewy, piano, and this performance took place at Pepperdine University at SongFest 2010.
Please see Ms. Larsen's website for detailed information concerning the song cycle.
Listen
“If I Leave All For Thee” and “How Do I Love Thee?” (from “Sonnets From the Portuguese”)
Anne Jennifer Nash (soprano) & Donna Loewy (piano)8:32
Songs
I Thought Once How Theocritus…1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett BrowningMy Letters!1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett BrowningWith the Same Heart, I Said, I’ll Answer Thee1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett BrowningIf I Leave All For Thee1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett BrowningOh, Yes!1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett BrowningHow Do I Love Thee?1991 · Sonnets From the PortugueseLibby LarsenElizabeth Barrett Browning
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