Issue #80

Lisa Relaford Coston's Gift

Chrystal Williams & Oksana Lutsyshyn

Sarah Adams Hoover's
Exploration of Melodie


Lili Boulanager on CD

Norfolk State University Choirs

Norfolk Chamber Consort's Music & Dance Extravaganza

Jason Paul Peterson on Playing Chopin

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IN THIS ISSUE

Sarah Adams Hoover
Lili Boulanger
UPCOMING EVENTS

Lee Jordan-Anders, Piano
Friday, September 10th

Schumann: A 200th Anniversary Liederabend
Saturday, September 11th

An Evening with Lori Laitman
Wednesday, September 15th

Olivier Latry, Organ
Sunday, September 19th

Norfolk Chamber Consort: Bach/Busoni
Monday, September 20th

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What is art song?

  An art song might be defined as "a poem set to music, usually for trained voice and piano accompaniment with a duration of about three minutes." The German word for such classical song is Lied (singular) and Lieder (plural), so that you will hear the terms "art song," "lied" and "lieder" used interchangeably. In France the term is Melodie, and in Italy, Romanza. But more than this simple . . .

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