Elizabeth Bell (1928-2016)
Loss-Songs
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 25'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Category: solo voice(s) with piano
Instruments: piano, soprano
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: 8 songs about various facets of loss, to texts by living and recent poets: Sylvia Plath, John Berryman, Denise Levertov, Galway Kinnell, Hilda Morley, and composer. Premiered at Cincinnati Composers Guild concert, 4/85. Professional level. Tape avail.