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Labyrinth of love : for soprano, winds, piano, contrabass and percussion : (2012) / Michael Daugherty ; piano vocal, reduction for piano by the composer.
LIBRA M1614.D378 L3 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Daugherty, Michael, 1954- composer, arranger of music.
- Wroth, Mary, Lady, approximately 1586-approximately 1640, author.
- Sappho, author.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861, author.
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886, author.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695, author.
- Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, author.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851, author.
- Carson, Anne, 1950- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Labyrinth of love. Vocal score
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carson, Anne, 1950-.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
- Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695.
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
- Sappho.
- Wroth, Mary, Lady, approximately 1586-approximately 1640.
- Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble--Vocal scores with piano.
- Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
- Song cycles.
- Wroth, Mary, Lady, approximately 1586-approximately 1640--Musical settings.
- Wroth, Mary.
- Sappho--Musical settings.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861--Musical settings.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Musical settings.
- Dickinson, Emily.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695--Musical settings.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz.
- Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011--Musical settings.
- Taylor, Elizabeth.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851--Musical settings.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.
- Carson, Anne, 1950---Musical settings.
- Carson, Anne.
- Genre:
- Musical settings.
- Vocal scores.
- Songs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 vocal score (98 pages) : illustrations ; 31 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Michael Daugherty Music, [2013]
- Language Note:
- Staff notation.
- English words also printed separately as text.
- Contents:
- In this strange labyrinth / (Lady Mary Wroth)
- Sappho 47 / (Sappho)
- Sonnets from the Portuguese, XIII / (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
- If I may have it when it's dead / (Emily Dickinson)
- On the difficulty of loving an invisible God / (Juana Ines de la Cruz)
- Liz's lament / (Elizabeth Taylor)
- Oh, come to me in dreams, my love! / (Mary Shelley)
- Short talk on the sensation of aeroplane takeoff / (Anne Carson).
- Notes:
- Original instrumentation for soprano, flute/piccolo, oboe/English horn, B♭ clarinet/bass clarinet, SATB saxophones, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion (one or two players), piano, and contrabass.
- Piano reduction by composer ("Full score" on cover is incorrect).
- Includes program and biographical notes.
- Commissioned by Present Music, Milwaukee and the Rambert Dance Company, London.
- Duration: 40 minutes.
- Labyrinth of love is inspired by the love poetry and prose by eight women. The texts I have selected, and the musical landscape I have created, is full of bitterness, desire, longing, ecstasy, irony, tenderness, despair, hope, sadness and humor--Composer's note.
- OCLC:
- 893979164
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