To an Absent Love: Soprano and Piano

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The collection features a unique blend of musical pieces, beginning with a poignant song based on a letter from a slave to her husband. It also includes two poems set to music by notable poets Harriet Monroe and Jessie B. Rittenhouse. Additionally, the inclusion of "Fair Robin I Love" from Mechem's opera Tartuffe adds depth to the ensemble, showcasing a rich tapestry of emotions and historical context through the voices of soprano and instrumental ensemble.