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Composer: Elizabeth Vercoe

Website: http://elizabethvercoe.com

Alphabetic listing of musical settings [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

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Song Cycles, Symphonies, etc.

Herstory I

no. 1. Noon walk on the asylum lawn (Text: Anne Sexton) *
no. 2. Her Kind (Text: Anne Sexton) *
no. 3. Side by side (Text: Adrienne Rich) *
no. 4a. For a Child: The Crib (Text: Adrienne Rich) *
no. 4b. Morning song (Text: Sylvia Plath) *
no. 5. Mirror (Text: Sylvia Plath) *
no. 6. Old (Text: Anne Sexton) *
no. 7. Sleep (Text: Pam White) *

Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics

no. 1. Lady Murasaki Shikibu (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Murasaki Shikibu) * ENG
no. 2. Lady Kasa (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Kasa) * ENG
no. 3. Lady Kasa (II) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Kasa) * ENG
no. 4. Lady Otomo No Sakanoe (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Otomo No Sakanoe) * ENG
no. 5. Lady Suo (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Suo) * ENG
no. 6. Lady Horikawa (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Horiwaka) * ENG
no. 7. Lady Ukon (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Ukon) * ENG
no. 8. Lady Otomo No Sakanoe (II) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Otomo No Sakanoe) * ENG
no. 9. Lady Akazome Emon (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Akazome Emon) * ENG
no. 10. The Mother of the Commander Michitsuna (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Michitsuna no Haha) * ENG
no. 11. The Poetess Ono No Komachi (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Ono no Komachi) * ENG
no. 12. Lady Izumi Shikibu (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Izumi Shikibu) * ENG
no. 13. Lady Izumi Shikibu (II) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Izumi Shikibu) * ENG

All titles of vocal settings in our database, in alphabetic order

Eating Democrats
For a Child: The Crib (in Herstory I) (Text: Adrienne Rich) *
Her Kind (in Herstory I) (Text: Anne Sexton) *
Lady Akazome Emon (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Akazome Emon) * ENG
Lady Horikawa (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Horiwaka) * ENG
Lady Izumi Shikibu (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Izumi Shikibu) * ENG
Lady Izumi Shikibu (II) (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Izumi Shikibu) * ENG
Lady Kasa (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Kasa) * ENG
Lady Kasa (II) (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Kasa) * ENG
Lady Murasaki Shikibu (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Murasaki Shikibu) * ENG
Lady Otomo No Sakanoe (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Otomo No Sakanoe) * ENG
Lady Otomo No Sakanoe (II) (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Otomo No Sakanoe) * ENG
Lady Suo (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Suo) * ENG
Lady Ukon (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Lady Ukon) * ENG
Mirror (in Herstory I) (Text: Sylvia Plath) *
Morning song (in Herstory I) (Text: Sylvia Plath) *
Noon walk on the asylum lawn (in Herstory I) (Text: Anne Sexton) *
Old (in Herstory I) (Text: Anne Sexton) *
Side by side (in Herstory I) (Text: Adrienne Rich) *
Sleep (in Herstory I) (Text: Pam White) *
The Mother of the Commander Michitsuna (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Michitsuna no Haha) * ENG
The Poetess Ono No Komachi (in Herstory II: 13 Japanese Lyrics) (Text: Kenneth Rexroth after Ono no Komachi) * ENG