Bitter for Sweet

Song Collection

Bitter For Sweet is a song cycle by Simon Sargon setting the poetry of Christina Rossetti. The cycle is for low voice and piano.

The audio selections provided feature Eric Halfvarson, bass, and Simon Sargon, piano. Used with the permission of the composer.

Date: 1982Composer: Simon SargonText: Christina Rossetti

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Song List

1. Sound Sleep | Text: Christina Rossetti
2. Wrestling | Text: Christina Rossetti
3. Bitter For Sweet | Text: Christina Rossetti
4. Song | Text: Christina Rossetti
5. Holy Innocents | Text: Christina Rossetti
6. By the Waters of Babylon | Text: Christina Rossetti

Sheet music for Mr. Sargon’s songs is available directly through the composer by contacting the following address: [email protected].

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