Honoring our composers who have given and continue to give MVE such delight over the years

Christopher Berg – Compositions written for Mirror Visions

The Ghost of Madame de Sévigné at the Carnavalet (2012) Vocal Trio and piano
Part of THE THREE-PANELED MIRROR – 20th Anniversary gift to Tobé Malawista

En Paz (2011) Vocal Trio and piano
Text by Amado Nervo

Incominciam! (2011) Vocal Trio and piano
Text by Dante from Canto II of the Inferno

Le Bijoux (2008) Vocal Trio and piano
Text by Charles Baudelaire

The Months (2006) Twelve Duets and piano
Poems by Linda Pastan

Letters of Lincoln (2006) Solos, Duets and piano
Five texts of Abraham Lincoln

Letter From Richard (2006) Solo and piano
Text by Richard Hundley

Démangeaisons (2005) Solos, Trios and piano
Six songs to texts of letters of Emmanuel Chabrier

Trois éventails (2004) Vocal Trio and piano
Text by Stéphane Mallarmé

The Night Gallery (2003) Solo and piano
Poem by Jeffrey Greene from American Spirituals

Les Mouches (2002) A cappella vocal trio
Letter of Benjamin Franklin in his own translation into French

Cantata: Portrait en miniature de Madame de Sévigné (2001) Cycle of songs, duets, trio and piano
Letters of Madame de Sévigné (1626-1696)

Les loisirs de la Poste (Postal Pastimes) (2001) Vocal Trio and piano
Six songs to texts of Stéphane Mallarmé

Homage à Francis Poulenc (1999) Solo and piano
Five songs to text of Robert Desnos

La Moisson (1999) Gift from composer Solo and piano
Text of Robert Desnos

L’intelligence et la Musicalité chez les Animaux (1996) Three Vocal Duets and piano
Text by Erik Satie

Don’t let that horse… (1996) Baritone and violin
Poem by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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