Voice
SKU:
HL.14003615
Composed
by Alison Bauld. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover]. 12
pages. Music Sales
#NOV170357. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14003615).
8.25x11.75x0.052
inches.
Two Shakespeare
Songs were
written in 1989-1990.
Cry,
Cock-a-Doodle-Doo
was written first, and is
scored for Soprano Voice
and Piano. It takes its
text from a song by Ariel
in The Tempest.
The Witches'
Song is for solo
Soprano, with the text
coming from
Macbeth. Both
are dramatic works which
allow the performer to
showcase her virtuosity;
either would be a perfect
audition piece or both
could be combined as
complementary items on a
recital programme.
Alison
Bauld (b. 1944) is
an Australian-born
composer and writer who
lives and works in
London. Her compositions
are distinguished by
their dramaticstructure,
partly inspired by
musical theatre. She has
also written a
three-volume tutor for
keyboard and
composition.