Rise and Fall • 2007
Poetry by Gene Scheer
Song
Soprano
World Premiere: March 29, 2007
Commissioned by University of Connecticut
First Performance: soprano Constance Rock and pianist Jake Heggie
University of Connecticut in Storrs
Duration: 20’
Inspired by four museum pieces
Resources
1. Water Stone
2. Incantation Bowl
3. Angels Wings
4. The Shaman
Generously funded by Dr. Raymond and Beverly Sackler