Songs for Murdered Sisters • 2020

Poetry by Margaret Atwood

Dedicated to the memory of Nathalie Warmerdam, Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk, Pat Lowther, and Debbie Rottman

Song
Baritone

World Premiere: March 8, 2022
Commissioned by Houston Grand Opera
and Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra

First Performance: baritone Joshua Hopkins and pianist Jake Heggie
Rothko Chapel, Houston

Duration: 28’

Resources

Overview
Orchestral Version
Press Coverage
Program Note
Recordings
Performance Video
Project
Scores

1. Empty Chair
2. Enchantment
3. Anger
4. Dream
5. Bird Soul
6. Lost
7. Rage
8. Coda: Song

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