Jeanne Singer (1924-2000)

5 Galgenleider

Year: 1982

Duration (in minutes): 7'39;30'34;

Difficulty: Medium (college/community)

Category: solo voice(s) with piano

Instruments: baritone voice, piano, soprano


Description: 5 songs. Commissioned by Florence Hechtel for Deutsches Haus, NYC. German poems by Christian Morgenstern; humorous. Premiered 1982. 1st prize Composers, Authors & Artists of America, 1986. performed Budapest, Hungary and Lincoln Center. "Music perfectly matching the poet's black humor..." - Boston review.

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