Monica Houghton

an American composer
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Three Songs on Poems of Emily Dickinson (Three Gems from Emily Dickinson)

  • 4:00
  • 2011
  • Piano, Soprano
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The Three Poems Reverse cannot befall that fine Prosperity … We play at paste … I held a jewel in my fingers … Premiere Performance Premiere: Katherine DeBoer, soprano, James Winn, piano, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada, January 31, 2013 Discography Recording by Andrea

Six Songs on Poems of Langston Hughes

  • 12:00
  • 2016
  • Piano, Tenor
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Performances Premiered by Albert Rudolph Lee, tenor, with John Etsell, piano, at Trinity Episcopal Church, Reno, Nevada, August 13, 2017, in a benefit recital for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Pi Zeta Lamda Chapter. The titles of the songs are: I, Too Passing Love Ballad of

Close (Far)

  • 8:00
  • 2003
  • Cello, Horn, Percussion, Piano, Violin
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Performances Premiere: Symposium Chamber Ensemble, Ernest Bloch Music Festival, Newport, Oregon, June 30, 2003 Amber Dimoff, violin, Julie King, ‘cello, Richard King, horn, Matthew Bassett, percussion, Linda Jones, piano, Thiago Tiberio, conductor, Mixon Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music, April 6, 2008 Program Note Close (Far)

Sky Signs

  • 7:00
  • 2005
  • Piano, Soprano Saxophone, Violin
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Performances Premiere: The Cleveland Duo and James Umble, Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church, Cleveland, Ohio, April 29, 2007. Program Note This work was commissioned by The Cleveland Duo and James Umble. One summer afternoon, a cirrus cloud drew my attention and changed shape; on another day,

Here on Earth

  • 9:00
  • 2006
  • Cello, Clarinet, Piano, Violin
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Performances World Premiere: Leah Goor, violin, Lindsay Wile Charnofsky, clarinet, Julie King, ‘cello, Eric Charnofsky, piano, Mixon Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland, Ohio, April 6, 2008 Emily Nebel, violin, Patricia Crispin, clarinet, Josue Gonzales, cello, Eric Charnofsky, piano, Lorain Community College, Lorain, Ohio, December

Four Seasons Gentlemen

  • 8:00
  • 2008
  • Flute, Piano, String Quartet
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Performances World Premiere: Cleveland Chamber Collective, Rocky River Chamber Music Society, Rocky River, Ohio, March 16, 2009 Program Note In the autumn of 2006 I enrolled in Mitzi Lai’s Chinese brush painting class at the Cleveland Museum of Art, and for several hours each Tuesday

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