Over the Piano

"Over the Piano" is one of William Bolcom's Cabaret Songs, all of which set the lyrics of Arnold Weinstein.

The audio recording of "Over the Piano" is made possible through a collaboration between the Hampsong Foundation and SongFest. The performers are Loralee Songer, mezzo-soprano, and Hyanghyun Lee, piano, and the performance took place at SongFest 2012 at The Colburn School.

Date: 1985Composer: William BolcomText: Arnold WeinsteinSong Collection: Cabaret Songs, Vol. 1

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    Cabaret Songs Complete

    Composer(s): William Bolcom

    Song(s): Volume 1:
    1. Over the Piano
    2. Fur (Murray the Furrier)
    3. He Tipped the Waiter
    4. Waitin
    5. Song of Black Max (as told by the de Kooning boys)
    6. Amor

    Volume 2:
    1. Places to Live
    2. Toothbrush Time
    3. Surprise!
    4. The Actor
    5. Oh Close the Curtain
    6. George

    Volume 3:
    1. The Total Stranger in the Garden
    2. Love in the Thirties
    3. Thius, King of Orf
    4. Miracle Song
    5. Satisfaction
    6. Radical Sally

    Volume 4:
    1. Angels are the Highest Form of Virtue
    2. Poet Pal of Mine
    3. Can't Sleep
    4. At the Last Lousy Moments of Love
    5. Lady Luck
    6. Blue

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