Illuminations : song cycle for soprano and chamber ensemble / [music] by Josef Alexander ; poems by Emily Dickinson. [1990?]

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Illuminations : song cycle for soprano and chamber ensemble / [music] by Josef Alexander ; poems by Emily Dickinson. [1990?]

1 ms. score (41 p.), bound ; 46 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7138010

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Alexander, Josef

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Composed 1942. First performance New York, 19 August 1944, The National Broadcasting Company Symphony, Henri Nosco conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Williamsburg suite : for orchestra / by Josef Alexander. [194-?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42632323 Composed 1947. First performance New York, 28 November 1949, Little Orchestra Society, Thomas Scherman conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description o...

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, on December 10, 1830 to Edward Dickinson (AC 1823) and Emily Norcross Dickinson. She attended Amherst Academy from 1840 to 1847, then enrolled at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary from 1847 to 1848. She remained in Amherst for the rest of her life, and traveled only briefly to Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. For virtually her entire adult life, Emily lived in the Dickinson home at 280 Main Street with h...