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A Few Figs from Thistles
Voice and Piano (song cycle)
Soprano recommended
15 minutes
I. The Penitent: 5 minutes (may be performed standalone)
II. The Prisoner: 1.5 minutes
III. First Fig: 2 minutes
IV. Second Fig: 1.5 minutes
V. Thursday: 2 minutes
VI. To the Not Impossible Him: 2.5 minutes (may be performed standalone)
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Notes
Commissioned by Caroline Goodwin
TEXT
Selections taken from Edna St. Vincent Millay’s A Few Figs from Thistles (1920, public domain)
https://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/millay/figs/figs.html
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