Issue #76

Robynne Redmon Sings Mahler with ODU Symphony

Rachel Holland, Lisa Relaford Coston & Chuck Woodward in Recital

Lisa Relaford Coston
Sings Debussy


Billy Brown Youmans
I'll Praise My Maker


Lori Laitman's
Within these Spaces


Young Art Song Composer
Kyle Gullings


Kasparov & Lutsyshyn Play
Hailstork's Ignis Fatuus


Anders, Aguirre & Phelps
New Piano Trio


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IN THIS ISSUE

Lisa Relaford Coston 1963 - 2010
Soprano Rachel Holland
UPCOMING EVENTS

Music in Your Life
Ambrosia String Quartet

Monday, February 8th

Brian Ganz, Piano
Monday, February 8th

World Beat:
The Poetry of Langston Hughes

Friday, February 12th

My Classic Valentine
Scott & Amy Williamson

February 12th 14th & 18th

Botetourt Chamber Singers
Sunday, February 14th

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What is art song?

  An art song might be defined as "a poem set to music, usually for trained voice and piano accompaniment with a duration of about three minutes." The German word for such classical song is Lied (singular) and Lieder (plural), so that you will hear the terms "art song," "lied" and "lieder" used interchangeably. In France the term is Melodie, and in Italy, Romanza. But more than this simple . . .

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