Paradise

Song Collection

7 songs for Soprano and Piano, on poems by Emily Dickinson

Duration:
23 minutes

Composition:
1999 — Simsbury, CT

First Performance:
Patricia Prunty, soprano
Juliana Hall, piano
Sunday, April 29, 2001
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Hartford, CT

Date: 1999Composer: Juliana HallText: Emily Dickinson

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Songs

1 – I sing to use the Waiting
2 – I’ve heard an Organ talk, sometimes
3 – Why – do they shut Me out of Heaven?
4 – At least – to pray – is left – is left
5 – Teach Him – When He makes the names
6 – What is – “Paradise”
7 – Tie the Strings to my Life, My Lord

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