Chamber Music Medium
Voice, Piano
SKU:
PR.141401020
Selected Songs for
Medium Voice and
Piano. Composed by
David Leisner. Sws.
Performance Score. 32
pages. Theodore Presser
Company #141-40102.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.141401020).
ISBN
9781491130629. UPC:
680160676422. 9 x 12
inches. English. Emily
Dickinson, William Yeats,
Emily Bronte, Elizabeth
Bishop.
First known
to the music world as a
guitar recitalist, David
Leisner turned to
composing his own guitar
repertoire, and soon
expanded his work to
create a rich catalog in
the grand tradition of
art songs for voice with
guitar. Much beloved by
singers for his poignant
lyricism and powerful
cultivation of meaningful
texts, Leisner has also
composed a wealth of art
songs for voice with
piano. The present
collection is a selection
of six songs from
existing cycles for
medium voice, on texts by
Emily Dickinson, William
Butler Yeats, Emily
Bronte, and Elizabeth
Bishop.