Timothy Bowers

Last Words - Book 1

Voice (soprano), piano

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Details
For
Voice (soprano), piano
Product Type
Piano reduction
Author / Composer
Timothy Bowers
Product number
1328543
Publisher
Queen's Temple
Manufacturer Number
QT 126
Description

The last words of famous people, whether real or invented, exert a strange fascination. Breaking with the tradition that a song cycle is a setting of poetry, Timothy Bowers has chosen the last words of fourteen famous (in one caseinfamous) characters from history and two comic/ironic epitaphs by Byron as his texts. Each collection provides a short (c 7’) concert work with settings ranging from fifteen seconds to five minutes duration.

Book 1 is forSoprano and Piano. Two poets (Gertrude St...

Content
  • Anne Boleyn
  • Emily Dickinson
  • Gertrude Stein
  • Joan of Arc