Opus number: 60
Title: Four Lyrics
Instrumentation: Trumpet and Piano
Date written: arranged October 2001
Length: ca. 10 minutes
Dedication: Fay Chandler
Performances: March 9, 2002; Boston, private gathering, Andrew Sorg, trumpet, Larry Bell, piano
Program notes: This piece was written in exchange for a painting by the artist Fay Chandler called “Multifarious Explanations.” The painting was done in 1974 and was given to the composer in May 2002. The piece is an arrangement of Shakespera Sonnets; see op. 58.