a summer more like a song (2008)
for solo baritone, piano trio | 1:00
by Melissa Dunphy | text by Juliette Lee
For baritone, violin, cello, piano
A setting of Juliette Lee's poem, composed for Network for New Music's Poetry Project.
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a summer more like a song
this way! this way!
o skeet shot, o buck.
o laughing penguin cloud.
tremolo airglow, mint string chip
wink termite
this lycra desire, manly man
my dorothea
my charm.
for Dorothea Lasky 4.19.07
Artwork by Matt Dunphy
Performances
- 23 Nov, 2022: BIPOC Voices at Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada