Lee Hoiby

(1926-)

"Cups and boxes" (1951), oil on canvas, 22.5 x 50 cm, of the painter Giorgio Morandi, contemporary of Hoiby (Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf)

 

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The musician Lee Hoiby was a author of vocal and instrumental music; was born in Madison on the 17th February 1926, the same year of the composers Abbado, Arizaga, Bortolotti, Burt, Carr, Castérède, Cerha, Christou, Falabella (Correa), Feldman, Gaburo, Gravitis, Henze, Holm, Horovitz, Jirko, Johnston, Koerppen, Kupferman, Leeuw, Ludewig, Luke, Martins, Murray, Oldham, Prigozhin.

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Lee Hoiby

OPERE

"The Scarf" was performed in Spoleto on the 20th of June 1958

"Beatrice" was performed in Louisville on the 23rd of October 1959

"Natalia Petrovna" was performed in New York on the 8th of October 1964 (New York City Opera)

"A Month in the Country" (r. Natalia Petrovna) has been put on the stage in Jenuary 1981 in Boston

"Summer and Smoke" was performed on the 19th of June 1972 in St Paul

"Something New for the Zoo" was performed in Cheverly on the 17th of May 1982

"The Italian Lesson" has been represented in 1982 in Newport

"The Tempest" was performed on the 21st of June 1986 in Indianola

"This is the Rill Speaking" was performed in 1992

"Bon Appetit" has been represented in (?)

LIEDER

"The Lamb" (Little Lamb, who made thee), text of William Blake (1757-1827)

"L'éternité", published in 1982, text of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891)

"Le coeur volé", published in 1982, text of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891)

"Joy, shipmate, joy!" (Joy, shipmate, joy), text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

"Rêve pour l'hiver", published in 1982, text of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891)

"The Shepherd" (How sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot), text of William Blake (1757-1827)

"A clear midnight" (This is thy hour, O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless), text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

"The shroud" (I make my shroud but no one knows), text of Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

"Pierrot", text of Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

"Night", text of Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

"Angélique", text of Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914)

"Wild nights" (Wild nights! Wild nights) n. 3, published in 1988, text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

"O captain! My captain!", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

"A letter", text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

"I was there", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

"How the Waters closed", text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

"Beginning my studies", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

"There came a wind like a bugle", text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

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