Feminine Repertoire
Below please find representative repertoire from a variety of The Feminine Musique engagements.
'Inspiring Young Women' Recital
In conjunction with the Inauguration of an all Women's Choir
| Francesca Caccini (1587-c.1640) | Rimanti in pace (Duet) |
| Isabella Colbran (1785-1845) | Mi Lagnero tacendo |
| Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805-1847) | Duets: Maerz and April |
| Clara Schumann (1819-1896) | Das Veilchen |
| Die Lorelei | |
| Liebst Du Um Schoenheit | |
| Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944) | L'Angelus (Duet) |
| Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) | Le Couteau |
| Maria Malibran (1808-1836) | Le Prison (Duet) |
| Pauline Viardot (1821-1910) | Hai Luli |
| Lori Laitman (1955- ) | Dreaming (Duet) |
David Filderman Gallery, NY
In conjunction with 'Tranquil Power: the Art of Perle Fine'
| Lori Laitman: | I Am In Need of Music |
| Fresh Patterns | |
| Libby Larsen: | Music, When Soft voices Die |
| Go From Me | |
| Liebeslied | |
| Do You Know | |
| White World |
(From: Beloved Thou Hast Brought Me Many Flowers (Cello, Piano, Voice)
Freeport Distinguished Artist Series:
| Francesca Caccini (1587-c.1640) | Sonetto Spirituali |
| Aria Romanesca | |
| Alma Mahler | Die stille Stadt |
| Laue Sommernacht | |
| Ich wandle unter Blumen | |
| Chaminade Duets: | Barcarolle |
| Angelus | |
| Duo Etoiles | |
| Pauline Viardot duets: | Chopin Mazurka |
| Habanera | |
| Malibran duet: | Le Prisonnier |
| Thea Musgrave | O, whistle an' I'll come to ye! |
| Ye banks and braes |
Joseph G. Astman International Concert Series
Hofstra University, NY
| Lori Laitman Duet (b.1955) | I Am In Need of Music |
| Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847) | Three Duets |
| Marz | |
| April | |
| Mai | |
| Clara Schumann (1819-1896) | Liebst Du um Schoenheit |
| Er ist gekommen | |
| Ich stand in dunklen Traumen | |
| Das Veilchen | |
| Lorelei | |
| Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944) | Barcarolle (Duet) |
| Tu me dirais | |
| Nadia Boulanger (1987-1979) | Le Couteau |
| Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) | Demain fera un an |
| Pauline Viardot (1821-1910) | Hai luli |
| Separation (Duet) |
Song Cycle ME for Soprano and Piano (1987) Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Text by Brenda Ueland
| I. Why I write | Donna |
| II. Childhood | Tammy |
| III. Adolescence | Donna |
| IV. Greenwich Village | Tammy |
| V. Marriage...Divorce | Donna |
| VI. Work | Tammy |
| VII. Art (Life is Love... | Donna |
| VIII. The Present | Tammy |
| Dreaming Duet (1991) | Words and Music by Lori Laitman |
Getty Museum
Los Angeles, CA
performance in conjunction with exhibition of photography by Julia Margaret Cameron.
| Rebecca Clarke songs: |
| Cradle song |
| Tiger, Tiger |
| Lethe |
| The Donkey |
| God Made a Tree |
Fingerlakes Chamber Music Festival
| Rebecca Clarke songs: | |
| Cradle song | |
| Tiger, Tiger | |
| Lethe | |
| The Donkey | |
| God Made a Tree | |
| Amy Beach: Elizabeth Browning Songs: | |
| The Year's at the Spring | |
| Ah, Love, but a day!! | |
| I send my Heart up to Thee | |
| Amy Beach: Shakespeare songs: | |
| O Mistress Mine | |
| Take, O take those lips away | |
| Fairy Lullaby |
Exhibition of the abstract art of Judith Stein
Hightstown, NJ
| Isabella Colbran (1785-1845) | Mi Lagnero tacendo |
| Amy Beach (1867-1944) | O Mistress Mine (Shakespeare) |
| Clara Schumann (1819-1896) | Liebst du um Schoenheit |
| Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) | Le Couteau |
| Pauline Viardot (1821-1910) | Madrid |
| Lucy Simon (1943-) | How could I ever know? |
Meadowlakes Community Recital Series
Roosevelt, NJ
| Francesca Caccini (1587-c.1640) | Rimanti in pace |
| Isabella Colbran (1785-1845) | Mi Lagnero tacendo |
| Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805-1847) | Duets: Maerz and April |
| Clara Schumann (1819-1896) | Das Veilchen |
| Die Lorelei | |
| Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944) | L'Angelus |
| Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) | Le Couteau |
| Maria Malibran (1808-1836) | Le Prison |
| Pauline Viardot (1821-1910) | Hai Luli |
| Lori Laitman (1955- ) | Dreaming |
