(E.B. Marks). William Bolcom composed both words and music for these "urban madrigals," written for The Western Wind a cappella group in 1970. Each madrigal depicts a slice of New York City life in th
VocalWith music by William Bolcom and libretto by Arnold Weinstein and Arthur Miller, this opera in two acts was given its World Premiere at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in October of 1999. The gripping
(E.B. Marks). Commissioned by the Guitar Foundation of America for its 2013 competition, Aria received its premiere at the GFA conference in Louisville, Kentucky on June 30, 2013. Edited by Michael Lo
E.B. MarksThe chalumeau was a 17th-century woodwind instrument which evolved into the modern day clarinet. The term "chalumeau" refers to the lowest range of the clarinet.
