LEAH GOLDBERG ART SONGS
This page presents a unique collection of Leah Goldberg art songs for soprano and piano. This repertoire of Hebrew poetry music features vocal settings of her acclaimed verse. These Israeli art songs stand as a testament to the fusion of contemporary classical composition and the lyrical power of her writing.
COPENHAGEN SONGS
for alto and piano
Duration:
7 minutes
Instrumentation:
alto and piano
Year Composed:
2009
Poems By:
Leah Goldberg
Poems Included:
1. Langelinie
2. On a High Bridge
Language:
Hebrew
Vocal music Leah Goldberg
Program Notes:
Copenhagen Songs encapsulate Leah Goldberg’s experiences during her visit to Copenhagen in the 1960s. The poetry and music collectively paint a picture of the city’s somber ambiance during the fall and winter seasons, subtly interspersed with glimmers of hope. These songs are performed in Hebrew and are available in both Hebrew and Latin scripts.
