Honey and Rue

Song Collection

Honey and Rue is a song cycle by André Previn setting the text of Toni Morrison. The song cycle is for soprano, orchestra, and rhythm section, but there is also a version for piano and voice.

Date: 1991Composer: André PrevinText: Toni Morrison

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Song List

1. First I’ll try love
2. Whose house is this?
3. The town is lit
4. Do you know him?
5. I am not seaworthy
6. Take my mother home

Sheet Music

Honey and Rue

Composer(s): André Previn

Song(s): 1. Mercy
2. Stones
3. Shelter
4. The Lacemaker

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