Songs of Harriet Tubman is a 25-minute song cycle by Nkeiru Okoye. The work exists as an orchestral song cycle, but is also scored for soprano, piano and strings. Each aria in the cycle is 5-7 minutes.
Instrumentation: Soprano and, 2 Flutes
(2nd doubling Piccolo), 1 Oboe (doubling English Horn), 2 Clarinets in B♭
(2nd
doubling Bass Clarinet), 1 Bassoon, 4 Horns in
F, 2 Trumpets in B♭, 1 Tenor
trombone, 1 Bass
trombone, 1 Tuba , Timpani, 3 Percussion, Piano, Strings.
