Newer Every Day: Songs for Kiri • 2014
Poetry by Emily Dickinson
Song
Soprano
World Premiere: August 12, 2014
Commissioned by the Ravinia Festival
First Performance: soprano Kiri Te Kanawa and pianist Jake Heggie
Miller Theater, Highland Park, IL
Duration: 12’
Resources
1. Silence
2. I’m Nobody, Who Are You?
3. Fame
4. That I did always love
5. Goodnight
Written in celebration of Dame Kiri Te Kanawa’s 70th Birthday