Boom Times for the Art Song: A HyperHistory of Poetry and Music

Boom Times for the Art Song: A HyperHistory of Poetry and Music

La MaMa Tenor Tom Bogdan presented a cabaret-style song recital at the Club at La MaMa that ran from January 3-13, 2002. With Harry Huff at the piano, Bogdan wove sixteen songs with personal remembrances. The show was directed by Terry Creach with sound and lights by Arthur Adair. Falling Star Donald Ashwander/Eugene Walter For… Read more »

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Johanna Keller

La MaMa

Tenor Tom Bogdan presented a cabaret-style song recital at the Club at La MaMa that ran from January 3-13, 2002. With Harry Huff at the piano, Bogdan wove sixteen songs with personal remembrances. The show was directed by Terry Creach with sound and lights by Arthur Adair.

Falling Star
Donald Ashwander/Eugene Walter
For your Delight
Richard Hundley/Robert Louis Stevenson
Litany
John Musto/Langston Hughes
The Heart Does Not Care
Chris DeBlasio/Perry Brass
Coyotes
Ricky Ian Gordon/Ray Underwood
Souvenir
Ricky Ian Gordon/Edna St. Vincent Millay
Lyric 4
Chris DeBlasio/Perry Brass
Maiden Snow
Richard Hundley/Kenneth Patchen
Leaving
Ricky Ian Gordon/Barry Jay Kaplan
Luck
Ricky Ian Gordon/Langston Hughes
Melody For Tom
Meredith Monk
Genius Child
Ricky Ian Gordon/Langston Hughes
Daybreak In Alabama
Donald Ashwander/Langston Hughes
Joy
Ricky Ian Gordon/Langston Hughes
Will There Really Be A Morning
Ricky Ian Gordon/Emily Dickinson
New York Requiem
Meredith Monk/Meredith Monk