Herstory I for voice, vibraphone, and piano
Elizabeth Vercoe
About this work:
Varying in instrumentation from solo voice to use of the complete trio of voice and instruments, these seven songs relate a woman's life experiences in texts by Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich and Pam White.
The cycle has been recorded by the Boston Musica Viva for WGBH-FM. (See http://elizabethvercoe.com/herstory1.html)
Year composed: 1975
Duration: 00:20:00
Ensemble type: Voice, Solo or With Chamber or Jazz Ensemble:Voice with Chamber/Jazz Ensemble, 2-5 Players
Instrumentation: ,1 Vibraphone soloist(s), ,1 Piano soloist(s), ,1 Soprano soloist(s)
Instrumentation notes: One song is for voice alone, one is for voice and piano, and one for voice with vibraphone.