SONGS OF LOGAN SKELTON
October 30, 7 pm
CAPITOL HALL, TIMISOARA, ROMANIA


STEPHEN LUSMANN (USA), baritone
LOGAN SKELTON (USA), piano

FROM CUMMINGS SONGS: AN AMERICAN CIRCUS (1995, 2000)
if i have made,my lady,intricate
Jimmie's got a goil
next to of course god america i
in time of daffodils(who know

FROM OHR SONGS (2007—world premiere):
INTRODUCTION: The Poet Sings
OHR-DITTY: UNEQUALLED! UNRIVALLED! UNDISPUTED!
No Real Art
A HOT TOMOLY!
Art and Genius
According to the Good Book

Intermission

ANDERSON SONGS (2003):
Prologue: Invisible Music
The Divine Symphony
Oh, Zinnia!
Song of the Mouse
What Could Be More Delectable?
Interlogue I: Invisible Music
The Bird Flies
Song of the Goat
Song of the Deer and the Dogs
The Celestial Inverted Cone of Heaven
Interlogue II: Heavenly Music
Inky the Coon: A Requiem
Song of the Horse
After the Moon went Down
Song of the Pelican
Epilogue: Invisible Music

"if i have made,my lady,intricate", "Jimmie's got a goil/goil/goil,/Jimmie," "next to of course god america i," “in time of daffodils(who know," from COMPLETE POEMS: 1904-62, by E. E. Cummings, Edited by George J. Firmage, are used with the permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation. Copyright (c) 1926, 1935, 1940, 1944, 1950, 1954, 1963, 1968, 1972, 1978, 1991 by the Trustees for the E. E. Cummings Trust. Copyright (c) 1978, 1979, 1985 by George James Firmage.

All ANDERSON SONGS texts © The Family of Walter Anderson. Used by permission.