Category Archives: Lament

Notes on “Lament”

Notes on the Tarot Reading According to my notes on Lament, I performed a seven-card tarot reading on February 5, 2006. The following are the cards and the scenes they are paired with: Tarot Card                           Temporality              Scene 1. Magician                                   Distant … Continue reading

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Insight into Lament

As I woke up, too soon I might add, I had the idea that my monodrama Lament is a dream; and why not. The initial idea I had for this work was for it to be a monodrama using the … Continue reading

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How to Lament

An article from the New York Times Magazine How to Lament.

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Lament (a Snippet)

A Monodrama for Bass/baritone These four brief measures, mm. 40-43 from scene one, encapsulates the overall sound world of my 50 minute monodrama “Lament” (text by Dylan Thomas). The ensemble has just taken over from the singer’s line “…my wicked … Continue reading

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