American Arias

The Boosey & Hawkes catalog is one of the greatest treasures of contemporary American vocal literature. Contents: I WAS LOOKING AT THE CEILING AND THEN I SAW THE SKY: Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise * EL NINO: Shake the heavens, Dawn Air * NIXON IN CHINA: News Aria, Chou En-lai's Epilogue * THE BOOR: The Boor's Aria * CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING: Casanova's Final Air * CHRISTOPHER SLY: Sly's Aria * THE MASQUE OF ANGELS: Metatron's Sermon * THE SHOEMAKERS' HOLIDAY: Ralph's Letter-Ballad, Simon's Aria * A WATER BIRD TALK: The Lecturer * DR. HEIDEGGER'S  FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH: Prescription for Living * HELLO OUT THERE: The Gambler's Song * MASS: A Simple Song * TROUBLE IN TAHITI: There's a law * COLD SASSY TREE: I've known I've loved you * OF MICE AND MEN: George's Aria * THE PASSION OF JONATHAN WADE: Sleep, conscience, sleep * SUSANNAH: Hear me , O Lord * WILLIE STARK: Single bed blanket, We all come out of the earth * THE DEVIL AND DANIEL WEBSTER: I've got a ram, Goliath * THE ROBBERS: I cannot still the echo * THE RAKE'S PROGRESS: Nick Shadow's Aria