Somewhere in Italy
for baritone and piano
Instrumentation: baritone and piano
Duration: ca. 14 minutes
Year composed: 2021
Uses text from letters written by the composer’s grandfather while stationed in Italy during WWII
Excerpt premiered February 24, 2015 by Fort Worth Opera Studio members
for baritone and piano
Instrumentation: baritone and piano
Duration: ca. 14 minutes
Year composed: 2021
Uses text from letters written by the composer’s grandfather while stationed in Italy during WWII
Excerpt premiered February 24, 2015 by Fort Worth Opera Studio members
for baritone and piano
Instrumentation: baritone and piano
Duration: ca. 14 minutes
Year composed: 2021
Uses text from letters written by the composer’s grandfather while stationed in Italy during WWII
Excerpt premiered February 24, 2015 by Fort Worth Opera Studio members
Program Notes
Somewhere in Italy is a cycle of three songs for baritone Marcus DeLoach. This song cycle’s text is drawn entirely from letters my grandfather wrote to my grandmother while stationed in Italy during WWII.
— Charles Halka