Thursday
Mar012012
I Was Reading A Scientific Article
Last updated Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 11:37PM
2006, rev. 2017 | soprano/piano, also mezzo-soprano/piano version
Poem by Margaret Atwood
Song 2 of Orange Afternoon Lover
Jointly commissioned by The Howard Hanson Fund of The Eastman School and The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, and written expressly for soprano Eileen Strempel and pianist Sylvie Beaudette. This recording released spring 2010 on the Centaur Label: (In)Habitation: Settings of Margaret Atwood Poetry by American Women Composers.
To hear Kitty Whately and Simon Lepper's rendition, recorded live at Wigmore Hall in February 2019, please click here.