poems written in 1939; setting for Soprano & Piano, 7/93;
(10′) commissioned by Corliss Lamont & dedicated to him,
Beth Lamont, Rosalyn Baxandall, & Helene Williams;
premiere by Helene & composer, Bethpage Library 3/4/94;
Composers Concordance, Kosciuszko Fdn 3/11/94;
Westchester Peace Action Coalition
(in memory of corliss) 6/3/95;
LICA Songs of Love, N. Merrick Library 2/5/95;
recorded at Hicksville Library 3/29/97,
released on Capstone CPS 8647:
Helene Williams sings Songs of Love.
1) If I can step within
2) To My Jewish Friend in Pittsburgh
3) The beauty of love
4) I lock my heart against you [partially reprised as 5A&6A)
5) Won’t you unlock –
6) To Carlo [Tresca], South Beach (After 14 Years)
7) On “Equality”