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Lisa Delan (soprano) & Fritz Steinegger (piano)

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This is a song cycle for soprano and piano by a living American composer (born 1933) on poems by Emily Dickinson. It is assumed that Emily Dickinson may have improvised accompaniments for her poems, but no proof exists. Gordon Getty has tried to imagine how she might have done this.

Release date: 15th Jun 2009
Label: Pentatone
Catalogue number: PTC5186054
Length: 68 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Getty: The White Election

Work length1:08:55

Fritz Steinegger (piano), Lisa Delan (soprano)

Part I: The Pensive Spring: I Sing to Use the Waiting (major setting)

Track length1:25

Part I: The Pensive Spring: There is a Morn by Men Unseen

Track length2:47

Part I: The Pensive Spring: I had a Guinea Golden

Track length3:31

Part I: The Pensive Spring: If She had been the Mistletoe

Track length1:13

Part I: The Pensive Spring: New Feet Within My Garden Go

Track length1:34

Part I: The Pensive Spring: She Bore It

Track length3:05

Part I: The Pensive Spring: I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed

Track length1:20

Part I: The Pensive Spring: I Should Not Dare to Leave My Friend

Track length1:35

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: There Came at Summer's Full

Track length3:19

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The First Day at Night Had Come

Track length3:01

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The Soul Selects Her Own Society

Track length1:42

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: It Was Not Death , For I Stood Up

Track length2:48

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: When I Aas Small A Woman Died

Track length2:47

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: I Cried at Pity, Not at Pain

Track length2:37

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The Night was Wide

Track length2:24

Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: I Cannot Live With You

Track length4:51

Part III: Almost Peace: My First Well Day, Since Many Ill

Track length3:26

Part III: Almost Peace: It Ceased to Hurt Me

Track length1:27

Part III: Almost Peace: I Like to See It Lap the Miles

Track length1:37

Part III: Almost Peace: Split the Lark and You'll Find the Music

Track length1:18

Part III: Almost Peace: The Cricket Sang

Track length1:52

Part III: Almost Peace: After a Hundred Years

Track length1:42

Part III: Almost Peace: The Clouds their Backs Together Laid

Track length1:07

Part III: Almost Peace: I Shall Not Murmur

Track length1:22

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: The Grave My Little Cottage Is

Track length1:14

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: I Did Not Reach Thee

Track length3:48

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: My Wars are Laid Away in Books

Track length1:47

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: There Came a Wind Like a Bugle

Track length1:43

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: The Going from a World We Know

Track length1:56

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: Upon his Saddle Sprung a Bird

Track length0:43

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: Beauty Crowds Me

Track length1:44

Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: I Sing to Use the Waiting

Track length2:10

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