The Ceremony at our house in Kailua and the Reception at Saeng’s Thai Restaurant occurred on December 21, 2013, 20 days after the Hawaii law took effect. You can click on any photo to see it...
Here are the websites for the three winners of HPR’s Art Song Contest 2013: Yulia Petrachuk Nicolas Provenzale Christine Steyer
These songs were inspired by the sonnets of John Donne (1572-1631). 1. Oh my blacke Soule! Oh my blacke Soule! now thou art summoned By sicknesse, death’s herald, and champion; Thou art like a pilgrim, which abroad hath done Treason, and durst not turne to...
Winter Words: poetry of Thomas Hardy (1840-1928); set by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) 1. At day-close in November The ten hours’ light is abating, And a late bird wings across, Where the pines, like waltzers waiting, Give their black heads a toss. Beech leaves,...
Part One: Beginnings 1. FROM WHENCE COMETH SONG ? (Theodore Roethke) From whence cometh song? From the tear, far away, From the hound giving tongue, From the quarry’s weak cry. From whence, love? From the dirt in the street, From the bolt stuck in the groove, From...
Intermezzo Die Frau ohne Schatten Ariadne auf Naxos Fidelio Das Wunder der Heliane Turandot André Chénier Don Gil
