Charles B. Griffin » Vocal

Shifting Coastlines (Medium High Voice and Piano)

Charles — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:14:54 +0000

Medium High Voice and Piano. (2000/2007) 20’
Texts by Charles Simic; (John Sokol); Ralph Burns; Howard Nemerov; Albert Goldbarth; Ronald Wallace 

In 2000, inspired by our mutual love of science, the amazing artist Karen Fitzgerald and I collaborated on a project funded by the Greenwall Foundation and the Queens Community Arts Fund. [...]

How Do I Love Thee? (High Voice, Clarinet or Violin & Piano)

Charles — Mon, 18 Sep 2000 10:40:10 +0000

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, text.
High Voice, Clarinet or Violin & Piano. (2000) 4’30”

A co-commission and premiere by The Lark Ascending, Nancy Bogen, director, and the Lyric Arts Trio.

Listen to a performance by Marcelle Duarte (Soprano), Dennis Jospeh (Clarinet) & Lin Lee (Piano):
HowDo

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So, We’ll Go No More A-Roving (High Voice & Piano, opt. Clarinet)

Charles — Sat, 20 Mar 1999 11:05:21 +0000

Lord Byron, text.
for High Voice & Piano, with or without Clarinet (1999), ca. 3’30″

Commissioned and premiered by The Lark Ascending, Nancy Bogen, director.

Listen to a performance by Elizabeth Farnum (Soprano) & Peter Vinograde (Piano):
Roving

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The Far Field (High Voice, Clarinet & Piano)

Charles — Wed, 16 Apr 1997 06:18:10 +0000

Theodore Roethke, text.
High Voice, Clarinet & Piano (1997), ca. 22′
Premiered by Elizabeth Farnum, Dennis Joseph & Charles Tauber at NYU.

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Listen to excerpts from a live performance by Melissa Fogarty (soprano), Chris Cullen (clarinet) and Laura Barger [...]

Heart! We Will Forget Him!

Charles — Tue, 01 Jan 1991 10:10:49 +0000

Emily Dickinson, Text.
High Voice and Piano, ca. 2′
Premiered by ToniAnn Notarfrancesco & Kee Poh Lim at Queens College, 1991.Heart! We Will Forget Him!

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Heart! We will forget him!
You and I [...]