Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Merrill, James, 1926-1995
2. Merrill, James, 1926-1995.
3. Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.), commissioning body
4. Wigmore Hall (London, England), commissioning body

Description

1. 1 score (various pagings); 31 cm

Subject

1. Merrill, James, 1926-1995 > Musical settings
2. Song cycles
3. Songs (High voice) with piano
4. Cycles de mélodies
5. Chansons (Voix aiguë) acc. de piano

Genre/Form

1. Song cycles.
2. Musical settings.
3. Chamber music.
4. Scores.
5. Cycles de mélodies.
6. Musique de chambre.
7. Mises en musique.
8. Partitions (Musique)

Contents

1. A downward look -- The kimono -- Grass -- Last words -- Sonnet from Sandover -- An upward look.

Note

1. For tenor and piano.
2. Text from various poems by James Merrill.
3. Program notes in English.
4. Co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall and Wigmore Hall. Premiered by Paul Appleby and the composer in New York, March 2016.

Language (note)

1. English words.

Author

1. Aucoin, Matthew, 1990- composer.

Title

1. Merrill songs / Matthew Aucoin.

Type of content

1. notated music

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Language

1. English words.

Added author

1. Merrill, James, 1926-1995, author.
2. Musical setting of (work): Merrill, James, 1926-1995. Poems. Selections.
3. Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.), commissioning body.
4. Wigmore Hall (London, England), commissioning body.