What You Wanted
2011 | soprano/piano
Poem by Joyce Sutphen.
Commissioned by soprano Cynthia Vaughn.
2011 | soprano/piano
Poem by Joyce Sutphen.
Commissioned by soprano Cynthia Vaughn.
2017 | soprano/piano
Poem by William Butler Yeats
This is a joint birthday present for my sisters Marcie Kotler and Lynn Siebert, as well as my brother-in-laws Morris Kotler and Donald Siebert.
Scheduled to be recorded in August 2018 with soprano Nicole Cabell and pianist Andrew Rosenblum.
Click here to watch soprano Maureen McKay and pianist/composer Lori Laitman in the world premiere of the song.
2017 | voice/piano
Lyrics by Lori Laitman.
Song 2 of cycle Short Songs for Edward
Composed in November 2017 for my grandson Edward Milton Rosenblum.
2002 | soprano/piano
Poem by Emily Dickinson
Song 2 of Two Dickinson Songs
Some newer editions may already have these corrections.
"Wider than the Sky"
2017, Revised 2018 | soprano/soprano saxophone/piano
Song 4 of the song cycle The Ocean of Eternity. Text from Anne Ranasinghe's poem Four Stanzas on Mortality.
Commissioned by Yungee Rhie, Michael Couper and ChoEun Lee.
Premiered February 8, 2019, The National Opera Center, NY, NY
Video of premiere available here, starting at 54:54 in.
1995 | soprano/piano
Poem by Emily Dickinson
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Some newer editions may already have these corrections.
Song cycle: I Grow to be My Grandmother; My Mother Has Recovered; Letter to my Daughter; The China Cup; Pioneer Child’s Doll
2002 | soprano/piano
Poems by Marjorie Saiser, Janet Coleman and Judith Sornberger, approx. 16 minutes.
Commissioned by The Nebraska Music Teachers Association.
Recorded on Within These Spaces.