Frazersongs, opus 32 (2015)
INSTRUMENTATION: soprano (high voice) and piano
TEXT: Joanne Kennedy Frazer
High School, 1959
the Man behind the curtain
Love yourself. Then forget it. Then, love the world. After “To Begin With, The Sweet Grass,” by Mary Oliver
A song cycle commissioned by soprano Elizabeth Frazer. The work sets poetry by her mother, Joanne Kennedy Frazer, to music.